Basulat
Basulat is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.2km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 42.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Falta is the gram panchayat of Basulat village.
Here you can discover what makes Basulat unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Basulat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basulat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basulat is 334215. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Basulat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Basulat
Population of Basulat
According to the 2011 Census, Basulat has a total population of about 4,963, with approximately 2,527 males and 2,436 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 490 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,244 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.41%, with male literacy at about 76.85% and female literacy near 65.76%. There are around 1,211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basulat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,963 | 2,527 | 2,436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 239 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,244 | 1,137 | 1,107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,544 | 1,942 | 1,602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 585 | 834 |
Connectivity of Basulat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basulat. As per the 2011 stats, Basulat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basulat
Knowing the nearby villages of Basulat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basulat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basulat
- Where is Basulat located?
- Basulat village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basulat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basulat is Falta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basulat?
- The pincode of Basulat is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basulat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basulat is 4,963, with 2,527 males and 2,436 females.
- How many households are there in Basulat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basulat village has a total of 1,211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basulat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basulat is 71.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.85%, while the female literacy rate is 65.76%.