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Basta Population - Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh

Basta is a large village located in Tirwa Tehsil of Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 1066 families residing. The Basta village has population of 5870 of which 3115 are males while 2755 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basta village population of children with age 0-6 is 886 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basta village is 884 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Basta as per census is 952, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Basta village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Basta village was 70.63 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Basta Male literacy stands at 80.61 % while female literacy rate was 59.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Basta village.

Basta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,066 - -
Population 5,870 3,115 2,755
Child (0-6) 886 454 432
Schedule Caste 331 195 136
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.63 % 80.61 % 59.19 %
Total Workers 2,130 1,609 521
Main Worker 1,339 - -
Marginal Worker 791 397 394

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.64 % of total population in Basta village. The village Basta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Basta village out of total population, 2130 were engaged in work activities. 62.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2130 workers engaged in Main Work, 1064 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.