Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Basti is a village situated in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 348 families residing in the village Basti. The total population of Basti is 2,356 out of which 1,131 are males and 1,225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Basti is 1,083.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Basti village is 393 which is 17% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 195 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Basti is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basti is 73.5%. Thus Basti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 83.39% and the female literacy rate is 64.47% in Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 198 | 195 |
| Literacy | 73.46% | 83.39% | 64.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 953 | 459 | 494 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 353 | 561 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Basti village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 287 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 101 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 74 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 107 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 164 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,854 | 680 | 1,174 |
Map of Basti, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Basti, Nizamabad
Below are the list of villages near Basti village in Nizamabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ohadpur | 1,912 |
| Chak Latif | 69 |
| Nizamuddin Patti | 1,628 |
| Karchha | 599 |
| Korauli Bujurg | 976 |
| Osti | 1,050 |
| Mahnoodpur Korauli | 273 |
| Katka | 19 |
| Chak Munauvar | 478 |
| Rasulpur | 2,372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Basti, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia