# Basti Village, Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Muhammadabad Gohna, Mau 

# Basti

Basti is a village in Muhammadabad Gohna sub-district of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,096 people in 261 households**, the 51st largest of 445 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 2,096people (2011)
- 261households
- 75.7%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Basti

Of every 100 households in Basti in 2011, 35 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Basti · ■ Muhammadabad Gohna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**31%

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

**16%

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

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**39%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****87%**

**82%

Television ****16%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Basti?

■ Basti · ■ Muhammadabad Gohna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**905

Working population ****30.7%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 64.6% for women. 48% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 251 (39%) · **■** Marginal 201 (31%)

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 Muhammadabad Gohna

- Chhapara Badruddinpur2,226 people
- Kamthari Noorpur2,203 people
- Sirasa2,194 people
- Loha Tikar2,190 people
- Nagaripar2,001 people
- Pirwa1,991 people
- Tanduli1,990 people
- Babar1,969 people

[All 486 villages in Muhammadabad Gohna](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mau/muhammadabad-gohna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Basti?2,096 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basti in?Mau district (Muhammadabad Gohna sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basti?75.7% (Census 2011)