Basta

Block / Subdivision Goalpokhar I
District Uttar Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Basta

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Basta village is 309057. Basta village is located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 42.5km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Basta village. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur Ii is the gram panchayat of Basta village.

The total geographical area of village is 195.05 hectares. Basta has a total population of 1,839 peoples, out of which male population is 960 while female population is 879. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 915 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of basta village is 27.84% out of which 32.71% males and 22.53% females are literate. There are about 363 houses in basta village. Pincode of basta village locality is 733210.

Kishangong is nearest town to basta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Basta

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,839 960 879
Children (0-6) 298 147 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 12 7 5
Literate Population 512 314 198
Illiterate Population 1,327 646 681

Connectivity of Basta

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Basta

Frequently Asked Questions about Basta

Where is Basta located?

Basta village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basta?

The Gram Panchayat of Basta is Dharampur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Basta?

The pincode of Basta is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Basta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basta is 1,839, with 960 males and 879 females.

How many households are there in Basta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Basta village has a total of 363 households.

What is the literacy rate in Basta as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basta is 27.84%. The male literacy rate is 32.71%, while the female literacy rate is 22.53%.