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About Basti Deva Village

Basti Deva is a small village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 246 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Basti Deva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basti Deva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 462
Male Population 246
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Basti Deva compares

By the 2011 count Basti Deva is the 431st largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 984.

Getting to Basti Deva

Basti Deva is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Basti Deva as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basti Deva from other places

Basti Deva lies about 9.1 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 7.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basti Deva
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 7.4 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 7.4 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 9.1 km

Villages closest to Basti Deva

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khalilabad tehsil.

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 Deva

As per the Census of India 2011, Basti Deva village had a population of 462. That makes it the 431st largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Basti Deva village has 246 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basti Deva has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Basti Deva covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Basti Deva falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basti Deva is Maghar, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Basti Deva.

Basti Deva is about 9.1 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basti Deva is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Khalilabad is about 7.4 km away. Maghar is about 7.4 km away. Khalīlābād is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdishpur Urf Lahura Dewa (under 2 km), Shwapar (under 2 km) and Dheluakhor (under 2 km).

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

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