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About Uttar Basulia Village

Uttar Basulia is a mid sized village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,137, made up of 574 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Basulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Basulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721635
Area (hectares) 17.3 hectares
Population 1,137
Male Population 574
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Basulia compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Basulia is the 51st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 17.3 hectares work out to about 66 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 952.

Getting to Uttar Basulia

Uttar Basulia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uttar Basulia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Uttar Basulia from other places

Uttar Basulia lies about 14 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 5.0 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 Uttar Basulia
Nearest railway station Haldia 5.0 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sutahata 12 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 14 km

Villages closest to Uttar Basulia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sutahata 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 Uttar Basulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Basulia village had a population of 1,137. That makes it the 51st largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Uttar Basulia village has 574 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Basulia has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Basulia is 721635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Basulia covers 17.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 66 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uttar Basulia falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Basulia is Haldia, about 5.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uttar Basulia.

Uttar Basulia is about 14 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Basulia is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Haldia is about 5.0 km away. Monoharpur is about 9.0 km away. Sutahata is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manirampur (3.5 km), Maniruddin Char (3.5 km) and Dakshin Gobindpur (5.5 km).

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

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