Basti
Basti is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kuthli is the gram panchayat of Basti village.
Here you can discover what makes Basti unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Basti’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 Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basti is 202327. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.21 hectares. Mariahu is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Basti village comes under Machhlishahr assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Basti
Population of Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Basti has a total population of about 365, with approximately 162 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1253 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.45%, with male literacy at about 67.28% and female literacy near 53.20%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 162 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 41 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 53 | 95 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basti is Kuthli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basti is 365, with 162 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 59.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.28%, while the female literacy rate is 53.20%.