About Bastiya Village

Bastiya is a mid sized village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 710, made up of 369 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bastiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bastiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Poornagiri
Pincode	262309
Area (hectares)	64.84 hectares
Population	710
Male Population	369
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bastiya compares

By the 2011 count Bastiya is the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 64.84 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bastiya

Bastiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bastiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bastiya from other places

Bastiya lies about 24 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 6.3 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 Bastiya
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poornagiri	24 km
District headquarters	Champawat	24 km
Nearest town	Sitārganj	43 km

Villages closest to Bastiya

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

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Common questions about Bastiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Bastiya village had a population of 710. That makes it the 17th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Bastiya village has 369 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bastiya has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bastiya is 262309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bastiya covers 64.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bastiya falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bastiya is Tanakpur, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bastiya.

Bastiya is about 24 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bastiya is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 6.3 km away. Poornagiri is about 24 km away. Champawat is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.