# Bastiya Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Bastiya

Bastiya is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **732 people in 129 households**, the 287th largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 732people (2011)
- 129households
- 74.1%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bastiya

Of every 100 households in Bastiya in 2011, 9 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bastiya · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****94%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****82%**

**80%

Television ****14%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Bastiya?

■ Bastiya · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130**

**904

Working population ****15.4%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 59.0% for women. 29% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (7%) · **■** Other work 47 (42%) · **■** Marginal 37 (33%)

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 Khajni

- Mathowlee741 people
- Surina740 people
- Jhajhawa739 people
- Gopipur733 people
- Semardaree731 people
- Dilmanpur726 people
- Soukhor Bujurg724 people
- Gathuakhore721 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bastiya?732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bastiya in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bastiya?74.1% (Census 2011)