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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Math Basori is a village in Murarai - II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal. With a population of 6,343 across 1,569 households, it has a literacy rate of 48.3%. The village is located at coordinates 24.416°N, 87.929°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BELAT SK
Contact: 96****4330
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- LGD code
- 316147
- Pincode
- 731221
- Post office
- Paikar
- Population
- 6,343
- Households
- 1,569
- Literacy rate
- 48.3%
- Sex ratio
- 997 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,288
- Distance to district centre
- 59 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 12 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 210 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1164 km
- Nearest railway station
- Murarai · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Paikar Rural Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Math Basori compares
By population, Math Basori ranks #8 of 71 villages in Murarai - II mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.3%
−0.8% vs mandal average
- Math Basori
- 48.3%
- Murarai - II mandal
- 49.1%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
997
+30 vs mandal average
- Math Basori
- 997
- Murarai - II mandal
- 967
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Math Basori
- 4.0
- Murarai - II mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Math Basori at a glance
Math Basori is a village of 6,343 people in 1,569 households (Census 2011) in Murarai - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 8th-largest of 71 villages in Murarai - II block. Literacy is 48%, about the same as the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Birbhum district centre, 9 km from Jeshtha Bhabanipur, the nearest town, 8 km from Murarai railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731221, served by Paikar post office; the LGD village code is 316147. The nearest hospital or health centre is Paikar Rural Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is BELAT SK, and the village votes in Hansan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Fayezul Haque (Kajal Sk). The population is estimated at 7,095 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Basori · this village | 6,343 | 48% | — |
| Bhagail · Murarai - II | 2,933 | 43% | 1.5 km E |
| Tirgram · Murarai - II | 1,630 | 45% | 2 km SW |
| Alam Chak · Murarai - II | 0 | — | 1.9 km SE |
| Lakshmidanga · Murarai - II | 3,118 | 52% | 2.6 km NE |
| Simgram · Murarai - II | 1,375 | 58% | 2.8 km SE |
| Dantura · Murarai - II | 6,870 | 45% | 3.2 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Math Basori
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 656.78
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 650
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Math Basori
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Math Basori
- LGD code
- 316147
- Pincode
- 731221
- Post office
- Paikar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,343
- Population (projected 2026)
- 7,095
- Households
- 1,569
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 997
- Literacy rate
- 48.3%
- Coordinates
- 24.41602°N, 87.92928°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Birbhum
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Hansan
- Member of Parliament
- Satabdi Roy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Fayezul Haque (Kajal Sk)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BELAT SK
- Block / Mandal
- Murarai - II
Getting there
How to reach Math Basori
Nearest town · 15,154 people
Jeshtha Bhabanipur · ≈ 9.0 km
≈ 18 min by car · 22 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata210 kmcapital
- Delhi1164 km
- Hyderabad1254 km
- Chennai1495 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMurarai8 km
- Bus stopUmarpur Bus Stop12 km
- Hospital / PHCPaikar Rural Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank14 km
- CollegeJAKIR HOSSAIN INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY13 km
- Police stationRaghunathganj Police station15 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731221
- MitrapurMurarai - II mandal15,452 pop
- PaikarMurarai - II mandal12,250 pop
- RudranagarMurarai - II mandal10,756 pop
- KathiaMurarai - II mandal8,465 pop
- JijigramMurarai - II mandal6,977 pop
- DanturaMurarai - II mandal6,870 pop
- MakhlispurMurarai - II mandal6,373 pop
- AmdolMurarai - II mandal5,976 pop
- BisorMurarai - II mandal5,181 pop
Villages near Math Basori
Other villages in Murarai - II mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)