Basudebpur - Magrahat - I, South 24 Parganas

Basudebpur is a village situated in the Magrahat - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.7 km from Usthi and around 43 km from Alipore. Ektara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basudebpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basudebpur is 334178. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.6 hectares and falls under the 743375 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Basudebpur

According to the 2011 Census, Basudebpur village had a total population of 446 people, including 232 males and 214 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.58%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 53.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.

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 Deula, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Basudebpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Basudebpur is about 43 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:

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