Bastiya
Bastiya is a village located in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Poornagiri (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Bastiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bastiya unique in its vibrant Poornagiri-Champawat region. You’ll see Bastiya’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 Bastiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bastiya is 054428. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262309. Tanakpur is nearest town to Bastiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Bastiya
Population of Bastiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bastiya has a total population of about 710, with approximately 369 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 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 73.38%, with male literacy at about 82.11% and female literacy near 63.93%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bastiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 369 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 521 | 303 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 66 | 123 |
Connectivity of Bastiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bastiya. As per the 2011 stats, Bastiya 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 Bastiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bastiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bastiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bastiya
- Where is Bastiya located?
- Bastiya village is situated in Poornagiri Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bastiya?
- Bastiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bastiya?
- The pincode of Bastiya is 262309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bastiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bastiya is 710, with 369 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Bastiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bastiya village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bastiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bastiya is 73.38%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 63.93%.