Basti

Basti is a village located in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Nizamabad (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Azamgarh. 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 194369. The village spans a total geographical area of 242.44 hectares. Saraymeer is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km 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 2,356 1,131 1,225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 393 198 195
Scheduled Castes (SC) 953 459 494
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,442 778 664
Illiterate Population 914 353 561

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

  • The total population of Basti village is around 2,356, including approximately 1,131 males and 1,225 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 393 children aged 0–6 years in Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basti village has 953 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Basti village is about 61.21%, with male literacy at 68.79% and female literacy at 54.20%.
  • There are around 348 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Katka Osti Karchha Chak Latif Khadra Ohadpur Nizamuddin Patti Korauli Bujurg Mahnoodpur Korauli Chak Munauvar Ibrahimpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Basti

Where is Basti located?
Basti village is situated in Nizamabad 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 population of Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basti is 2,356, with 1,131 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 61.21%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 54.20%.