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About Basta Village

Basta is a large village in Ranaghat II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,074, made up of 1,570 males and 1,504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Basta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Ranaghat II
Pincode 741501
Area (hectares) 156.84 hectares
Population 3,074
Male Population 1,570
Female Population 1,504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Basta

The census records public bus service for Basta 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 <5 km distance. 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 Basta

As per the Census of India 2011, Basta village had a population of 3,074.

Basta village has 1,570 males and 1,504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basta has about 958 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Basta is 741501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Basta covers 156.84 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Basta falls under Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Basta notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Basta is in Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia 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 Basta today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.