Basudeb Pur - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Basudeb Pur is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shirsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudeb Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudeb Pur is 338190. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.5 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Basudeb Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Basudeb Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Basudeb Pur village had a total population of 291 people, including 144 males and 147 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.11%, with male literacy at 99.25% and female literacy at 96.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 291 | 144 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Basudeb Pur
Basudeb Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakla | South | 0.73 km |
| Kota | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Murakata | South | 0.85 km |
| Khetua | West | 1.09 km |
| Chak Brahman Gram | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Mohabani | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Garari | East | 1.40 km |
| Bishnu Chak | North | 1.47 km |
| Shyam Chok | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Jaytor | North | 1.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basudeb Pur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Basudeb Pur. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Basudeb Pur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basudeb Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basudeb Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Basudeb Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basudeb Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Basudeb Pur
Where is Basudeb Pur located?
Basudeb Pur village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basudeb Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basudeb Pur is Shirsha.
What is the pincode of Basudeb Pur?
The pincode of Basudeb Pur is 721150.
What is the population of Basudeb Pur?
Basudeb Pur had a total population of 291, including 144 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Basudeb Pur?
Basudeb Pur had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basudeb Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudeb Pur was 98.11%. Male literacy was 99.25% and female literacy was 96.95%.