# Bastha Village, Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran 

# Bastha

Bastha is a village in Mainatanr sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845306**. The 2011 Census counted **5,331 people in 918 households**, the 5th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.4%.

- 5,331people (2011)
- 918households
- 58.3%literacy
- 845306PIN code

## Bastha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bastha is 845306.** Bastha falls in Mainatanr sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845306
- Gram panchayatBasthha
- Community development blockMainatanr
- Census village code216576

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bastha from nearby towns?

- Mainatanr (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)44 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bastha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bastha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rampuewa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bastha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bastha

Of every 100 households in Bastha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bastha · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**90%

Tap water ****8%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bastha?

■ Bastha · ■ Mainatanr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**54.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**976

Working population ****40.7%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 48.4% for women. 45% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 237 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,019 (47%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 139 (6%) · **■** Marginal 773 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mainatanr

- Bhangaha8,860 people
- Mainatanr6,541 people
- Pirari6,533 people
- Indarwa6,222 people
- Sukhlahi4,568 people
- Sakraul4,078 people
- Purainia3,817 people
- Behri3,794 people

[All 97 villages in Mainatanr](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/mainatanr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bastha?845306
- How far is Bastha from Bettiah?44 km by road
- What is the population of Bastha?5,331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bastha in?Pashchim Champaran district (Mainatanr sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bastha?58.3% (Census 2011)
