# Bashistha Nagar Village, Bairia, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Bairia, Ballia 

# Bashistha Nagar

Bashistha Nagar is a village in Bairia sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,005 people in 253 households**, the 58th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,005people (2011)
- 253households
- 62.4%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bashistha Nagar

Of every 100 households in Bashistha Nagar in 2011, 10 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bashistha Nagar · ■ Bairia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**68%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****68%**

**79%

Television ****12%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bashistha Nagar?

■ Bashistha Nagar · ■ Bairia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**903

Working population ****38.3%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 48.5% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 354 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (18%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 230 (30%)

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 Bairia

- Rampur2,170 people
- Baijnathpur2,135 people
- Khawashpur2,071 people
- Sripatipur2,017 people
- Murar Patti1,988 people
- Upadhyapur1,948 people
- Lamuhi1,901 people
- Shiwal1,869 people

[All 164 villages in Bairia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/bairia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bashistha Nagar?2,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bashistha Nagar in?Ballia district (Bairia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bashistha Nagar?62.4% (Census 2011)