Basti

Basti is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bashti is the gram panchayat of Basti village.

Basti has its own place in the vibrant Bageshwar 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 050679. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km 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 378 140 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 62 28 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 205 99 106
Illiterate Population 173 41 132

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

  • The total population of Basti village is around 378, including approximately 140 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 1700 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Basti village is about 54.23%, with male literacy at 70.71% and female literacy at 44.54%.
  • There are around 87 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 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 Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Basti is Bashti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Basti?
The pincode of Basti is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basti is 378, with 140 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Basti village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basti as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basti is 54.23%. The male literacy rate is 70.71%, while the female literacy rate is 44.54%.