Desti

Desti is a village located in Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bathnaha (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur Shitalpatti is the gram panchayat of Desti village.

Desti has its own place in the vibrant Sitamarhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Desti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Desti is 219334. The village spans a total geographical area of 360 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Desti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Desti

Below is a concise population overview of Desti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,192 2,164 2,028
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 961 483 478
Scheduled Castes (SC) 917 474 443
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 934 575 359
Illiterate Population 3,258 1,589 1,669

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Desti village:

  • The total population of Desti village is around 4,192, including approximately 2,164 males and 2,028 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 961 children aged 0–6 years in Desti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Desti village has 917 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Desti village is about 22.28%, with male literacy at 26.57% and female literacy at 17.70%.
  • There are around 973 households in Desti village.

Connectivity of Desti

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Desti. As per the 2011 stats, Desti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Desti

Knowing the nearby villages of Desti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Desti.

Frequently Asked Questions about Desti

Where is Desti located?
Desti village is situated in Bathnaha Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Desti?
The Gram Panchayat of Desti is Shahpur Shitalpatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Desti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Desti is 4,192, with 2,164 males and 2,028 females.
How many households are there in Desti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Desti village has a total of 973 households.
What is the literacy rate in Desti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Desti is 22.28%. The male literacy rate is 26.57%, while the female literacy rate is 17.70%.