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About Bastua Village

Bastua is a mid sized village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 541 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.21 hectares hectares.

Bastua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastua village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 403.21 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 541
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bastua compares

By the 2011 count Bastua is the 25th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 403.21 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Bastua

Bastua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bastua as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Baherwar, Baigawa, Bailatal and Bajwai. 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.

Common questions about Bastua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastua village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 25th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Bastua village has 541 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastua has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Bastua covers 403.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bastua falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bastua.

Bastua is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bastua today is likely to be higher.

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