# Basarali Village, Diamond Harbour - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Basarali

Basarali is a village in Diamond Harbour - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,297 people in 250 households**, the 48th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,297people (2011)
- 250households
- 73.2%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basarali

Of every 100 households in Basarali in 2011, 20 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basarali · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****48%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Basarali?

■ Basarali · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**977

Working population ****30.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 68.0% for women. 51% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 51 (13%) · **■** Other work 303 (76%) · **■** Marginal 29 (7%)

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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Bahadurpur1,331 people
- Atkrishnarampur1,328 people
- Haridebpur1,321 people
- Bendal1,311 people
- Baradron1,258 people
- Purba Gobindapur1,253 people
- Khorda Sadasibpur1,213 people
- Ramchandrapur1,094 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basarali?1,297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basarali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basarali?73.2% (Census 2011)