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About Basudebpur Village

Basudebpur is a small village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 242 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743504, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour II
Pincode 743504
Area (hectares) 49.68 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 242
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 49.68 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

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 - 10 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 4.2 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about 1.7 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 Mathurapur Road 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour II 4.2 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 4.2 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 6.4 km

Villages closest to Basudebpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour II 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 493. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Basudebpur village has 242 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basudebpur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Basudebpur is 743504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basudebpur covers 49.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basudebpur falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Basudebpur is Mathurapur Road, about 1.7 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 km distance for Basudebpur.

Basudebpur is about 4.2 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basudebpur is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about 1.7 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 4.2 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirzapur (2.8 km), Durgapur (6.2 km) and Gopalpur (8.1 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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