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About Basulitara Village

Basulitara is a small village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 133 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basulitara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basulitara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura I
Pincode 722146
Area (hectares) 153.46 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 133
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basulitara compares

By the 2011 count Basulitara is the 110th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 153.46 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Basulitara

Basulitara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basulitara as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bankata, Banshi, Barabagan and Baraleedya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Basulitara

As per the Census of India 2011, Basulitara village had a population of 265. That makes it the 110th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Basulitara village has 133 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basulitara has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Basulitara is 722146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basulitara covers 153.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basulitara falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basulitara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Basulitara is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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