# Basudebpur Village, Gangarampur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Basudebpur

Basudebpur is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 188 households**, the 102nd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 776people (2011)
- 188households
- 67.8%literacy
- 1,021females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basudebpur

Of every 100 households in Basudebpur in 2011, 4 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basudebpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****52%**

**27%

Television ****5%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Basudebpur?

■ Basudebpur · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**936

Working population ****53.4%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 63.2% for women. 62% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (15%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 175 (42%)

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 Gangarampur

- Zafarpur782 people
- Hamzapur781 people
- Shrinathbati781 people
- Dauiatpur779 people
- Chandura775 people
- Raghabpur773 people
- Bishrail756 people
- Kharpa754 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basudebpur?776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basudebpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basudebpur?67.8% (Census 2011)