Basti

Basti is a village located in Junnar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Junnar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Basti village is also a gram panchayat.

Basti has its own place in the vibrant Pune 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 555358. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.28 hectares. Junnar is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,112 558 554
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 52 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 92 44 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 129 65 64
Literate Population 854 464 390
Illiterate Population 258 94 164

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

  • The total population of Basti village is around 1,112, including approximately 558 males and 554 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basti village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basti village is about 76.80%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 70.40%.
  • There are around 258 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 within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Junnar Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, 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 1,112, with 558 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 76.80%. The male literacy rate is 83.15%, while the female literacy rate is 70.40%.