# Basta Village, Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar 

# Basta

Basta is a village in Jalalpur sub-district of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **483 people in 75 households**, the 265th largest of 308 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 483people (2011)
- 75households
- 68.9%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basta

Of every 100 households in Basta in 2011, 15 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Basta · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**41%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****97%**

**78%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

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 Basta?

■ Basta · ■ Jalalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1529**

**923

Working population ****28.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 61.6% for women. 48% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (11%) · **■** Marginal 110 (81%)

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 Jalalpur

- Dinkarpur502 people
- Surjupur Khas490 people
- Deosara489 people
- Tundawa Maulahi488 people
- Sikandarpur479 people
- Kuhma475 people
- Saipur Samaspur467 people
- Barsat462 people

[All 311 villages in Jalalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ambedkar-nagar/jalalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basta?483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basta in?Ambedkar Nagar district (Jalalpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basta?68.9% (Census 2011)