Basuri observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
Temples near Basuri
Named places of worship on record
By population, Basuri ranks #77 of 153 villages in Haripal mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basuri is a village of 1,319 people in 286 households (Census 2011) in Haripal block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 77th-largest of 153 villages in Haripal block. Literacy is 60%, 11 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,045 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Hooghly district centre, 20 km from Chinra, the nearest town, 6 km from Bahir Khanda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 712403, served by Haripal post office; the LGD village code is 325331. The nearest hospital or health centre is HEALTH CENTER, 7 km away. The sarpanch is PAMPA MALLICK, and the village votes in Haripal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhumita Ghosh. The population is estimated at 1,475 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Paschimgopinathpur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basuri · this village | 1,319 | 60% | — |
| Gobarhanra · Tarakeswar | 1,534 | 66% | 0.7 km W |
| Bharamallabhpur · Haripal | 603 | 76% | 0.8 km SE |
| Nao Para · Haripal | 1,437 | 54% | 1 km NE |
| Sirazpur · Haripal | 1,347 | 60% | 1.1 km S |
| Piasara · Tarakeswar | 766 | 67% | 1.2 km NW |
| Mora · Haripal | 2,282 | 71% | 1.8 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
TMC and BJP supporters clash in Hooghly as second phase polling continues in West Bengal (via The News Mill). Read the full story at the source.
Old, Unrelated Video Shared as Bangladeshis Leaving West Bengal After BJP Win (via The Quint). Read the full story at the source.
Hooghly district prepares for West Bengal Assembly elections (via The News Mill). Read the full story at the source.
No people on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first peopleNo jobs on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first jobNo photos on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first photoAnswers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.