Basti Deva - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Basti Deva is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Dheluakhor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basti Deva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basti Deva is 182876. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Basti Deva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basti Deva
As per Census 2011, Basti Deva village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 246 males and 216 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basti Deva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 246 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 180 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 66 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Basti Deva
Basti Deva is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Belauli | North | 0.98 km |
| Dheluakhor | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Baijalpur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Girdharpur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Rautpar | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Jangal Digar | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Darua Japti Adalat | North | 1.93 km |
| Kavisha | East | 2.03 km |
| Mahuie | West | 2.04 km |
| Bhagthan | South | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basti Deva
Basti Deva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Basti Deva is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Basti Deva is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basti Deva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basti Deva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Basti Deva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basti Deva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basti Deva
Where is Basti Deva located?
Basti Deva village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basti Deva?
The Gram Panchayat of Basti Deva is Dheluakhor.
What is the pincode of Basti Deva?
The pincode of Basti Deva is 272164.
What is the population of Basti Deva?
Basti Deva has a total population of 462, including 246 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Basti Deva?
There are 71 households in Basti Deva.
What is the literacy rate in Basti Deva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basti Deva is 61.26%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 47.69%.