Bastali - Nising St, Karnal
Bastali is a village situated in the Nising St tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 23 km from Karnal and around 30 km from Karnal. Bastali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bastali is 059268. The village covers a total geographical area of 1070 hectares and falls under the 132024 pincode. Karnal is the nearest town.
Bastali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilokheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bastali
According to the 2011 Census, Bastali village had a total population of 4,938 people, including 2,625 males and 2,313 females, living in 941 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.16%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 59.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,254.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,938 | 2,625 | 2,313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 376 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,254 | 664 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,960 | 1,746 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,978 | 879 | 1,099 |
Nearby Villages of Bastali
Bastali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Goeda | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Amurpur | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Throta | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Chakda | North | 4.14 km |
| Rasina | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Sanch | West | 4.65 km |
| Baras | East | 4.68 km |
| Nissing | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Majra Rodan | North | 5.93 km |
| Ahmedpur | West | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bastali
Bastali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pabnawa Jasmahinder Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Bastali is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bastali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bastali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bastali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bastali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bastali
Where is Bastali located?
Bastali village is located in Nising St Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bastali?
Bastali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bastali?
The pincode of Bastali is 132024.
What is the population of Bastali?
Bastali had a total population of 4,938, including 2,625 males and 2,313 females.
How many households are there in Bastali?
Bastali had 941 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bastali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bastali was 69.16%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 59.77%.