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About Basudi Village

Basudi is a small village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 217 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basudi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 217
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Basudi compares

By the 2011 count Basudi is the 119th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Basudi

Basudi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Basudi 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. The nearest villages by name are Barkuri, Barmesya, Barsagen Alias Patamgora and Bartor. 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 Basudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Basudi village had a population of 411. That makes it the 119th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Basudi village has 217 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basudi has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Basudi is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basudi covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basudi falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basudi notes the nearest railway station 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 Basudi.

Basudi is in Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Basudi today is likely to be higher.

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