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About Basudebpur Village

Basudebpur is a mid sized village in Mahisadal tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 507 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basudebpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basudebpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Mahisadal
Pincode 721628
Area (hectares) 65.95 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 507
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Basudebpur compares

By the 2011 count Basudebpur is the 60th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents. Its 65.95 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Basudebpur

Basudebpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Basudebpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basudebpur from other places

Basudebpur lies about 28 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Durga Chak, about under 2 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 Basudebpur
Nearest railway station Durga Chak under 2 km
Nearest town Haldia 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahisadal 28 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 28 km

Villages closest to Basudebpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahisadal 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 Basudebpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basudebpur village had a population of 955. That makes it the 60th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents.

Basudebpur village has 507 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basudebpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Basudebpur is 721628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basudebpur covers 65.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basudebpur falls under Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Basudebpur is Durga Chak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Basudebpur.

Basudebpur is about 28 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basudebpur is in Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Durga Chak is about under 2 km away. Haldia is about 4.4 km away. Mahisadal 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 Reja Nagar (7.7 km), Mayachar Or Bardyabiri Char (8.9 km) and Kesabpur (9.9 km).

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

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