Basudebpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Basudebpur is a Census Town city situated in Samserganj block of Murshidabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,278 families residing in the Basudebpur city. The total population of Basudebpur is 6,830 out of which 3,497 are males and 3,333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basudebpur is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basudebpur city is 1273 which is 19% of the total population. There are 641 male children and 632 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basudebpur is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basudebpur is 64.9%. Thus Basudebpur has a lower literacy rate compared to 66.6% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.66% and the female literacy rate is 58.83% in Basudebpur.
Basudebpur Census Town has total administration over 1,278 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Basudebpur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basudebpur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,273 | 641 | 632 |
| Literacy | 64.9% | 57.7% | 47.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 741 | 396 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,223 | 1,479 | 1,744 |
Caste-wise Population - Basudebpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basudebpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 741 | 396 | 345 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Basudebpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Basudebpur is 2,202 which is 32.24% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Basudebpur is 4,622 which is 67.67% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Basudebpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,202 | (32.24%) | 1,141 | 1,061 |
| Muslim | 4,622 | (67.67%) | 2,351 | 2,271 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.03%) | 1 | 1 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.06%) | 4 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Basudebpur
The total literacy rate of Basudebpur was 64.91% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,607 literates, males were 2,018 while females were 1,589. Also the male literacy rate was 70.66% and the female literacy rate was 58.83% in Basudebpur.
| Basudebpur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.83% | 70.54% |
| Male | 70.66% | 81.69% |
| Total | 64.91% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Basudebpur
The Sex Ratio of Basudebpur is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Basudebpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Basudebpur.
Child Population - Basudebpur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,273 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Basudebpur. Out of which 641 were male while 632 were female.
Working Population - Basudebpur
In Basudebpur Census Town out of total population, 3,214 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,214 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,510 | 1,430 | 1,080 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 165 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1,717 | 729 | 988 |
| Other Workers | 570 | 486 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 704 | 226 | 478 |
| Non Working | 3,616 | 1,841 | 1,775 |
Basudebpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Basudebpur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,830 | 52.8% | 953 |
Map of Basudebpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basudebpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia