Basudebpur - English Bazar, Malda

Basudebpur is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from Malda and around 14.2 km from English Bazar. Binodpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 313353. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.31 hectares and falls under the 732208 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikchak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basudebpur

According to the 2011 Census, Basudebpur village had a total population of 3,475 people, including 1,816 males and 1,659 females, living in 775 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basudebpur

Basudebpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Basudebpur

Basudebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malda Town, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Basudebpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Basudebpur is about 14.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basudebpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basudebpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basudebpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basudebpur village are given below:

FAQs about Basudebpur