About Desti Village

Desti is a large village in Bathnaha tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,192, made up of 2,164 males and 2,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares.

Desti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Desti village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Bathnaha
Area (hectares)	360 hectares
Population	4,192
Male Population	2,164
Female Population	2,028
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Desti compares

By the 2011 count Desti is the 17th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Desti

Desti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Desti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bokhri, Chandpur Urf Narayanpur, Chhaurahia and Chiraya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Desti

As per the Census of India 2011, Desti village had a population of 4,192. That makes it the 17th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents.

Desti village has 2,164 males and 2,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Desti has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 897.

Desti covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Desti falls under Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Desti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Desti.

Desti is in Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.