# Basudebpur Village, Jhalda - II, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Jhalda - II, Puruliya 

# Basudebpur

Basudebpur is a village in Jhalda - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **393 people in 70 households**, the 98th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.6%.

- 393people (2011)
- 70households
- 66.6%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basudebpur

Of every 100 households in Basudebpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basudebpur · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****22%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

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 · ■ Jhalda - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**54.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**973

Working population ****55.2%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 51.1% for women. 53% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 22 (10%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 130 (60%)

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 Jhalda - II

- Belamu457 people
- Mirdi441 people
- Narayanpur414 people
- Karumama413 people
- Nischintapur383 people
- Lagam379 people
- Hanslata377 people
- Sulung Lahar337 people

[All 129 villages in Jhalda - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/jhalda-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basudebpur?393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basudebpur in?Puruliya district (Jhalda - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basudebpur?66.6% (Census 2011)