Basti
Basti is a village located in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Maunath Bhanjan (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Mau. As per 2009 stats, Basti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Basti unique in its vibrant Maunath Bhanjan-Mau 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 197101. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.93 hectares. Mau is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Basti
Population of Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Basti has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 575 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 835 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.58%, with male literacy at about 73.04% and female literacy near 51.31%. There are around 178 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 | 1,109 | 575 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 84 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 427 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 694 | 420 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 155 | 260 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basti
- Where is Basti located?
- Basti village is situated in Maunath Bhanjan Tehsil, within the Mau 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 1,109, with 575 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 62.58%. The male literacy rate is 73.04%, while the female literacy rate is 51.31%.