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About Basti Village

Basti is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 792, made up of 412 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446.06 hectares hectares.

Basti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basti village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Konch
Area (hectares) 446.06 hectares
Population 792
Male Population 412
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basti compares

By the 2011 count Basti is the 109th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 446.06 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Basti

Basti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Baridang, Barkhera, Barsesi and Basith. 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 Basti

As per the Census of India 2011, Basti village had a population of 792. That makes it the 109th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Basti village has 412 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basti has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Basti covers 446.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Basti falls under Konch tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Basti notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Basti is in Konch tehsil of Jalaun 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 Basti today is likely to be higher.

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