# Bastora Village, Bardez, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bardez, North Goa 

# Bastora

Bastora is a village in Bardez sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403507**. The 2011 Census counted **3,943 people in 917 households**, the 5th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.4%.

- 3,943people (2011)
- 917households
- 91.6%literacy
- 403507PIN code

## Bastora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bastora is 403507.** Bastora falls in Bardez sub-district, North Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403507
- Community development blockBardez
- Census village code626678

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

## How far is Bastora from nearby towns?

- Mapusa (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)10 km by road
- Mapusa (nearest town)2 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 Bastora?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bastora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mapusa
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mapusa
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mapusa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Bastora known for?

The main crops are **rice, vegetables and cashew nuts**. About 26% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bastora

Of every 100 households in Bastora in 2011, 99 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Bastora · ■ Bardez rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**15%

Tap water ****83%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**86%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**11%

Use banking services ****84%**

**90%

Television ****90%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****66%**

**63%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**26%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****85%**

**88%

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 Bastora?

■ Bastora · ■ Bardez rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**91.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**940

Working population ****37.0%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 88.6% for women. 53% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 76 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (1%) · **■** Household industry 58 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,215 (83%) · **■** Marginal 90 (6%)

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 Bardez

- Tivim9,076 people
- Parra4,449 people
- Sangolda4,429 people
- Assagao4,367 people
- Assonora3,870 people
- Verla3,685 people
- Canca3,551 people
- Arpora3,255 people

[All 28 villages in Bardez](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/bardez/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bastora?403507
- How far is Bastora from Panaji?10 km by road
- What is the population of Bastora?3,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bastora in?North Goa district (Bardez sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Bastora?91.6% (Census 2011)
