# Basatpur Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Basatpur

Basatpur is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,452 people in 352 households**, the 43rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 1,452people (2011)
- 352households
- 73.5%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basatpur

Of every 100 households in Basatpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basatpur · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**41%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**68%

Use banking services ****64%**

**63%

Television ****43%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Basatpur?

■ Basatpur · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**980

Working population ****44.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 63.8% for women. 61% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 51 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (19%) · **■** Marginal 363 (56%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Kashta Kurumba1,545 people
- Ghatshila1,537 people
- Baje Salepur1,529 people
- Shukur1,487 people
- Korar1,424 people
- Durgabati1,415 people
- Kadra1,409 people
- Purbba Kashiara1,338 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basatpur?1,452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basatpur in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basatpur?73.5% (Census 2011)