# Basudebpur Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Basudebpur

Basudebpur is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 85 households**, the 179th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 355people (2011)
- 85households
- 51.5%literacy
- 1,205females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basudebpur

Of every 100 households in Basudebpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basudebpur · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**29%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**18%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1205**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**955

Working population ****33.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.0% for men and 43.4% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (61%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 14 (12%)

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 Kushmundi

- Joypur377 people
- Randanga374 people
- Arazi Shrirampur370 people
- Silimpur362 people
- Nayapara354 people
- Paptahar Bhaktipur350 people
- Raghunathpur350 people
- Dhandail347 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basudebpur?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basudebpur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basudebpur?51.5% (Census 2011)