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About Basudebpur Village

Basudebpur is a mid sized village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,317, made up of 679 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, 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 Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Raiganj
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 108.69 hectares
Population 1,317
Male Population 679
Female Population 638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basudebpur compares

By the 2011 count Basudebpur is the 120th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 108.69 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

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 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 5 - 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 9.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 12 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
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Telta 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Raiganj 29 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 29 km

Villages closest to Basudebpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raiganj 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 1,317. That makes it the 120th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Basudebpur village has 679 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basudebpur has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Basudebpur is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basudebpur covers 108.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basudebpur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Basudebpur is Telta, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Basudebpur.

Basudebpur is about 9.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basudebpur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Uttar Dinajpur is about 9.5 km away. Telta is about 12 km away. Raiganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhota Parua (1.5 km), Burakamat (2.7 km) and Dangapara (2.9 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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