Basudebpur - Nakashipara, Nadia
Basudebpur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Majhergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 321429. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.86 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basudebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Basudebpur village had a total population of 1,319 people, including 674 males and 645 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.09%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 51.91%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,319 | 674 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 359 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 315 | 360 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sribati | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Chaumoha | East | 1.20 km |
| Goalchandpur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Sapjola | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Kamalbati | North | 2.24 km |
| Bhabanipur | East | 2.46 km |
| Madandanga | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Majhergram | West | 2.66 km |
| Sita Chandrapur | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basudebpur
Basudebpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sonadanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Basudebpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Basudebpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basudebpur
Where is Basudebpur located?
Basudebpur village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur is Majhergram.
What is the pincode of Basudebpur?
The pincode of Basudebpur is 741137.
What is the population of Basudebpur?
Basudebpur had a total population of 1,319, including 674 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Basudebpur?
Basudebpur had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudebpur was 57.09%. Male literacy was 62.00% and female literacy was 51.91%.