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About Basudebpur Village

Basudebpur is a large village in Falta tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,234, made up of 1,173 males and 1,061 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, 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 Falta
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 69.93 hectares
Population 2,234
Male Population 1,173
Female Population 1,061
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basudebpur compares

By the 2011 count Basudebpur is the 37th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 69.93 hectares work out to about 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Basudebpur

Basudebpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basudebpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 32 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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
Tehsil headquarters Falta 3.7 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 32 km

Villages closest to Basudebpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falta 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 2,234. That makes it the 37th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Basudebpur village has 1,173 males and 1,061 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basudebpur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Basudebpur is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basudebpur covers 69.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 32 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Basudebpur falls under Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basudebpur notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Basudebpur.

Basudebpur is about 32 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 Falta tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Falta is about 3.7 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandideul (3.0 km), Sahara (3.2 km) and Bhatuli (3.5 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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