Basti

Basti is a village located in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rasra (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Basti village is also a gram panchayat.

Basti has its own place in the vibrant Ballia 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 198366. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.94 hectares. Ballia is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km 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 1,138 585 553
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 125 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 322 174 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 7 10
Literate Population 598 340 258
Illiterate Population 540 245 295

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

  • The total population of Basti village is around 1,138, including approximately 585 males and 553 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Basti village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Basti village is about 52.55%, with male literacy at 58.12% and female literacy at 46.65%.
  • There are around 158 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Bania Bandh Katuhara Rohna Belwania Banouli Khirouli Savrupur Pakad Bojh Tinwa Garhi Ruprepur Narainpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Basti

Where is Basti located?
Basti village is situated in Rasra Tehsil, within the Ballia 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 1,138, with 585 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 52.55%. The male literacy rate is 58.12%, while the female literacy rate is 46.65%.