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About Basulya Village

Basulya is a large village in Mahisadal tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,599, made up of 2,349 males and 2,250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.13 hectares hectares.

Basulya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basulya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Mahisadal
Area (hectares) 206.13 hectares
Population 4,599
Male Population 2,349
Female Population 2,250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basulya compares

By the 2011 count Basulya is the 10th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents. Its 206.13 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Basulya

Basulya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basulya as Available within village. 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 Bamanpur, Bamunya, Banka and Baramrit Bere. 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 Basulya

As per the Census of India 2011, Basulya village had a population of 4,599. That makes it the 10th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents.

Basulya village has 2,349 males and 2,250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basulya has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Basulya covers 206.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

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

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

Basulya is in Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Basulya today is likely to be higher.

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