Basti
Basti is a village located in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Gaurella (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Basti village is also a gram panchayat.
Basti has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basti is 437500. The village spans a total geographical area of 841.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495119. Pendra is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Basti
Population of Basti
Below is a concise population overview of Basti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 668 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,124 | 566 | 558 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 457 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 211 | 349 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Basti village:
- The total population of Basti village is around 1,311, including approximately 668 males and 643 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Basti village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Basti village is about 57.28%, with male literacy at 68.41% and female literacy at 45.72%.
- There are around 304 households in Basti village.
Connectivity of Basti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basti. As per the 2011 stats, Basti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basti
Knowing the nearby villages of Basti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basti
- Where is Basti located?
- Basti village is situated in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, 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 pincode of Basti?
- The pincode of Basti is 495119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basti is 1,311, with 668 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 57.28%. The male literacy rate is 68.41%, while the female literacy rate is 45.72%.