Bastua
Bastua is a village located in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Bastua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bastua unique in its vibrant Kusmi-Sidhi region. You’ll see Bastua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bastua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastua is 503235. The village spans a total geographical area of 403.21 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Bastua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Bastua
Population of Bastua
According to the 2011 Census, Bastua has a total population of about 1,026, with approximately 541 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 705. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.69%, with male literacy at about 55.82% and female literacy near 36.49%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,026 | 541 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 369 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 302 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 239 | 308 |
Connectivity of Bastua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastua. As per the 2011 stats, Bastua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bastua
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastua
- Where is Bastua located?
- Bastua village is situated in Kusmi Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastua?
- Bastua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bastua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastua is 1,026, with 541 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Bastua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastua village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastua is 46.69%. The male literacy rate is 55.82%, while the female literacy rate is 36.49%.