Basudevpur

Basudevpur is a town and a Municipality in Bhadrak District in the state of Odisha, India. It is the second most populated (5000k) town in Bhadrak District. This town has major role in the path of prosperity of Bhadrak District. This includes Rakta Tirtha Eram in Basudevpur, where about 30 people along with a woman named Pari Bewa were killed by the British police, DSP Kunjabihari Mohanty while fighting for independence. CHC Basudevpur State No 1 Medical By kayakalpa Award 2020 .

Basudevpur Municipality is in the District of Bhadrak, Odisha born on dt. 24.11.1974 as Notified Area Council, upgraded as Municipality on dt. 24.02.2014 having an area of 47.78 square km and population of 33,689 as per Census-2011, consisting of 23 Nos. of Wards and 6599 households. It is geographically situated is at an elevation of 3 m (9 feet). It is located at 21.14°N 86.74°E. It is a distance of 40 km from the District headquarters northeast and 7 km from Sahid Tirtha, Eram circumscribed by the Bay of Bengal at east, Gamei River to the north, Narasinghpur GP at west and Binayakpur GP to the south. Read More...

Basudevpur is located at 21°08′N86°44′E / 21.14°N 86.74°E / 21.14; 86.74.^[1] It has an average elevation of 3 metres (9 feet). The geographical location of this town has most favorable surviving elements from every aspect like climatic condition, surrounding environments, education, communication, transportation, agriculture, business and so on.

As of the 2011 Census of India,^[2] Basudevpur had a population of 219,108. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Basudevpur has an average literacy rate of 60%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

El actual MLA de la circunscripción de Basudevpur es Ashok Das del [Partido del Congreso Nacional]. El ex MLA Bishnubrata Routray del BJD , quien ganó el escaño en 2019. El ex MLA de la circunscripción de Basudevpur es Bijoyshree Routray del BJD , quien ganó el escaño en las elecciones estatales de 2014, 2009 y también en 2004 y 2000 y anteriormente representó al JD en 1995 y en 1990. Otros MLA anteriores de este escaño fueron Madhu Sadan Panigrahi del INC(I) en 1985, Jagabandhu Das del INC(I) en 1980, Nilmoni Routray del JNP en 1977. ^{[ 3 ]}

La influencia política en toda la zona tiene un gran impacto. La historia de esta tierra atestigua que ha dado a luz a muchos grandes líderes políticos. Grandes líderes como el ex primer ministro de Odisha, Nilamani Routray , y el primer y ex primer ministro de Odisha, el Dr. Harekrushna Mahatab .

El Colegio Atal Bihari es una institución de educación superior ubicada en Basudevpur. El Colegio Femenino Trupti se fundó en el año 2000 para el desarrollo educativo de las mujeres en Basudevpur. Recibe su nombre de la Dra. Trupti Dash, pediatra, quien, junto con el Sr. Madhab C Dash, contador público de la aldea de Sugo, en la subdivisión de Basudevpur, son los principales donantes de este colegio. Existen dos escuelas secundarias, conocidas como Escuela Secundaria Atal Bihari y Escuela Secundaria Gubernamental para Niñas de Basudevpur, para la educación superior de la subdivisión de Basudevpur. ^{[ 4 ]}

Basudevpur es parte de Bhadrak (distrito electoral de Lok Sabha) . ^{[ 5 ]}