# Basuda Village, Bhatar, Barddhaman (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bhatar, Barddhaman 

# Basuda

Basuda is a village in Bhatar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,879 people in 438 households**, the 55th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,879people (2011)
- 438households
- 64.1%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basuda

Of every 100 households in Basuda in 2011, 48 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basuda · ■ Bhatar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**58%

Tap water ****4%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**87%

Use banking services ****52%**

**57%

Television ****33%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**24%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Basuda?

■ Basuda · ■ Bhatar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**953

Working population ****47.0%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 55.9% for women. 62% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (30%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (7%) · **■** Marginal 313 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhatar

- Rajipur1,920 people
- Nabasta1,901 people
- Sonchalida1,896 people
- Pashala1,891 people
- Bigra1,863 people
- Silakot1,837 people
- Ambana1,782 people
- Salkuni1,740 people

[All 107 villages in Bhatar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/bhatar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basuda?1,879 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basuda in?Barddhaman district (Bhatar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basuda?64.1% (Census 2011)