# Basudebpur Village, Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur 

# Basudebpur

Basudebpur is a village in Mahisadal sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 207 households**, the 62nd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 955people (2011)
- 207households
- 89.9%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basudebpur

Of every 100 households in Basudebpur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basudebpur · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**6%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**4%

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

**4%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****67%**

**42%

Television ****31%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 · ■ Mahisadal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**948

Working population ****38.3%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 84.6% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (22%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (23%) · **■** Marginal 190 (52%)

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 Mahisadal

- Pahlanpur1,096 people
- Dakshin Kasim Nagar1,059 people
- Raj Chak1,000 people
- Baksi Chak993 people
- Bagda914 people
- Dhamait Nagar848 people
- Magori824 people
- Badur809 people

[All 75 villages in Mahisadal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/mahisadal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basudebpur?955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basudebpur in?Purba Medinipur district (Mahisadal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basudebpur?89.9% (Census 2011)
