Basti
About Basti
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basti village is 244255. Basti village is located in Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Harnaut (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Basti village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 333 hectares. Basti has a total population of 4,148 peoples, out of which male population is 2,157 while female population is 1,991. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basti village is 46.89% out of which 55.45% males and 37.62% females are literate. There are about 613 houses in basti village.
Biharsharif is nearest town to basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Basti
The population details of Basti cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,148 | 2,157 | 1,991 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 738 | 372 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 773 | 416 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,945 | 1,196 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,203 | 961 | 1,242 |
Connectivity of Basti
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Basti
Where is Basti located?
Basti village is situated in Harnaut Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basti?
Basti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basti is 4,148, with 2,157 males and 1,991 females.
How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 46.89%. The male literacy rate is 55.45%, while the female literacy rate is 37.62%.