Basudebpur - Raina - I, Purba Bardhaman
Basudebpur is a village situated in the Raina - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Shyamsundar. Narugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 320757. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.55 hectares and falls under the 713424 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Raina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basudebpur
As per Census 2011, Basudebpur village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 322 males and 283 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basudebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 276 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 46 | 61 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotram | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Bhimpur | South | 0.96 km |
| Shripur | East | 1.51 km |
| Narugram | West | 1.63 km |
| Nandal | South | 1.92 km |
| Jotsadi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Shyamdasbati | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Golgram | East | 2.87 km |
| Ahladipur | South | 3.00 km |
| Purshuna | South-West | 3.04 km |
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 Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Basudebpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Basudebpur
Where is Basudebpur located?
Basudebpur village is located in Raina - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basudebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Basudebpur is Narugram.
What is the pincode of Basudebpur?
The pincode of Basudebpur is 713424.
What is the population of Basudebpur?
Basudebpur has a total population of 605, including 322 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Basudebpur?
There are 133 households in Basudebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Basudebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudebpur is 82.31%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 78.45%.