Basipur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basipur is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 280 families residing in the village Basipur. The total population of Basipur is 1,062 out of which 528 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basipur is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Basipur village is 95 which is 9% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basipur is 1,262 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Basipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basipur is 72%. Thus Basipur village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 81.48% and the female literacy rate is 62.37% in Basipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 42 | 53 |
| Literacy | 71.98% | 81.48% | 62.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 345 | 172 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 362 | 171 | 191 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 132 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.1% of total population in Basipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basipur village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 37.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 136 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 385 | 220 | 165 |
| Non Working | 446 | 172 | 274 |
Nearby Villages to Basipur,
Below are the list of villages near Basipur village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jolkul | 1,466 |
| Uttar Abhirampur | 1,779 |
| Akabpur | 1,272 |
| Uttar Fatepur | 820 |
| Masuria | 530 |
| Bhotar | 950 |
| Gopikantapur | 1,968 |
| Manipur | 464 |
| Sonajol | 722 |
| Jhuma | 532 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basipur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia