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About Basdeopur Village

Basdeopur is a mid sized village in Shahkund tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 808 males and 721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basdeopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basdeopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Shahkund
Pincode 813108
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 808
Female Population 721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basdeopur compares

By the 2011 count Basdeopur is the 42nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Basdeopur

Basdeopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basdeopur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basdeopur from other places

Basdeopur lies about 33 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gouchhari, about 5.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basdeopur
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Gouchhari 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkund 28 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 33 km

Villages closest to Basdeopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkund tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Basdeopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basdeopur village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,726 residents.

Basdeopur village has 808 males and 721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basdeopur has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Basdeopur is 813108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basdeopur covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basdeopur falls under Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Basdeopur is Gouchhari, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Basdeopur.

Basdeopur is about 33 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basdeopur is in Shahkund tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Gogri Jamālpur is about 3.2 km away. Gouchhari is about 5.5 km away. Shahkund is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamalpur (3.2 km), Imadpur (7.0 km) and Manjar Chak (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Basdeopur today is likely to be higher.

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