# Basatpur Village, Kalna - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - I, Barddhaman 

# Basatpur

Basatpur is a village in Kalna - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,903 people in 454 households**, the 30th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,903people (2011)
- 454households
- 85.1%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basatpur

Of every 100 households in Basatpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Basatpur · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**47%

Tap water ****3%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****77%**

**58%

Television ****19%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1058**

**979

Working population ****39.3%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 78.2% for women. 68% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 280 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (36%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (9%) · **■** Marginal 113 (15%)

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 Kalna - I

- Rasulpur2,043 people
- Kalna2,038 people
- Shikarpur1,997 people
- Bijra1,953 people
- Moktarpur1,895 people
- Bhatra1,846 people
- Chaugharia1,836 people
- Bhabanipur1,819 people

[All 99 villages in Kalna - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basatpur?1,903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basatpur in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basatpur?85.1% (Census 2011)