Basti

Basti is a village located in Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from Azamgarh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Basti village. As per 2009 stats, Basti village is also a gram panchayat.

Basti has its own place in the vibrant Azamgarh 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 193492. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 276001. Azamgarh 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 501 254 247
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 28 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 440 222 218
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 329 192 137
Illiterate Population 172 62 110

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

  • The total population of Basti village is around 501, including approximately 254 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basti village has 440 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basti village is about 65.67%, with male literacy at 75.59% and female literacy at 55.47%.
  • There are around 64 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 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.

Khalilabad Jalalpur Saifpur Shambhupur Khalsa Rendua Sarai Tajuddin Kotila Chak Kurkut Shambhu Ayeema Or Shambhopu Ay Shah Kuddanpur Chak Rajjan

Frequently Asked Questions about Basti

Where is Basti located?
Basti village is situated in Azamgarh Tehsil, within the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, 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 276001, 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 501, with 254 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 75.59%, while the female literacy rate is 55.47%.