# Basudebpur Village, Falta – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Basudebpur

Basudebpur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,234 people in 565 households**, the 37th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 2,234people (2011)
- 565households
- 84.7%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basudebpur

Of every 100 households in Basudebpur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Basudebpur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****62%**

**37%

Television ****53%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874**

**965

Working population ****39.0%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 80.5% for women. 62% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 548 (63%) · **■** Marginal 175 (20%)

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 Falta

- Chaka2,340 people
- Niyogirat2,314 people
- Barasat2,277 people
- Badegahara2,257 people
- Rasulpur2,202 people
- Harindanga2,171 people
- Kalagachhia2,096 people
- Purba Durgapur2,073 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basudebpur?2,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basudebpur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Basudebpur?84.7% (Census 2011)