District at a glance
All 4 tehsils
Largest villages in Basti district
- GaneshpurBasti tehsil18,013
- Rudhouli KalanRudhauli tehsil11,163
- Nagar KhasBasti tehsil10,470
- Mahso KhasBasti tehsil9,089
- ShripalpurBasti tehsil8,666
- Ajgauwa JungleBhanpur tehsil7,774
- Marwa NagarBasti tehsil7,084
- Kalwari MustahkamBasti tehsil6,886
- Amarauli ShumaliBhanpur tehsil6,628
- Jamda ShahiRudhauli tehsil6,000
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Basti district
32 PIN codes across the villages of Basti district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
- 272002× 361
- 272131× 346
- 272301× 329
- 272001× 278
- 272163× 197
- 272155× 182
- 272124× 153
- 272190× 149
- 272302× 143
- 272130× 141
- 272129× 125
- 272194× 122
- 272128× 108
- 272151× 101
- 272178× 99
- 272182× 81
- 272127× 80
- 272181× 61
- 272150× 60
- 272171× 53
- 272126× 50
- 272148× 50
- 272177× 49
- 272123× 48
and 8 more PIN codes
Basti district
Basti is a district of Uttar Pradesh. The Local Government Directory lists 4 tehsils and 3,463 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 23,26,367 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 4 tehsils of Basti
Click any tehsil to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Basti, tehsil-wise →
Neighbouring districts of Basti, by distance →
Compare Basti's two largest villages, Ganeshpur and Rudhouli Kalan →
Sorted alphabetically
Villages of Basti
7 of 3,463 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Basti district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 23,26,367 Census 2011
- Male population
- 11,82,846 Census 2011
- Female population
- 11,43,521 Census 2011
- Households
- 3,60,637 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 3,160 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 967 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 6.5 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 66.3% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Basti
Based on the 2,721 of 3,463 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Basti
Latest reports from markets in Basti district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger(Green) | Basti APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Common | Basti APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,588 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Basti APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Tobacco | Basti APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara | Basti APMC | 2,450 | 2,600 | 2,505 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Medium | Basti APMC | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wood · Eucalyptus | Basti APMC | 400 | 506 | 472 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat | Basti APMC | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara Mill Quality | Basti APMC | 2,500 | 2,600 | 2,565 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · PBW-343 | Basti APMC | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| Firewood · Firewood | Basti APMC | 350 | 515 | 442 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Wood | Basti APMC | 400 | 700 | 432 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Hybrid | Basti APMC | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 14 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Basti's shops.
News near Basti
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Basti district
- Document Verification for MBBS (Contract) under NHM
District Administration, Basti · 16 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Uttar Pradesh
- Release–District Magistrate Office, Unnao
District Administration, Unnao · 24 Oct 2026
- Applications are invited on the prescribed format for the post of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors, Maharaja Suheldev Autonomous State Medical College and Maharshi Balark Hospital, Bahraich.
District Administration, Bahraich · 22 Oct 2026
- For the construction of 7-7-meter-wide service roads on both sides of the road—specifically ‘Other District Road 04’ (ODR-04), which runs from the Yamuna Expressway to the Pagal Baba Temple in Vrindavan, Mathura district
District Administration, Mathura · 22 Oct 2026
- Forest-Dept-Waterbodies Information Dist Ambedkarnagar
District Administration, Ambedkar Nagar · 21 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Basti
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 26 Oct 2026
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Events in Basti → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Basti
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (418)
- Hospitals & clinics (162)
- Schools & anganwadis (11)
- Colleges & universities (12)
- Government offices (7)
- Temples (8)
- Other places of worship (2)
- Transport (8)
- Agriculture services (1)
- Community places (2)
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel.
People often ask about Basti district
Which state is Basti district in?
Basti district is in Uttar Pradesh.
How many tehsils and villages are there in Basti district?
Basti district has 4 tehsils and 3,463 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Basti district?
The villages of Basti district had a combined population of 23,26,367 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Basti district?
The Local Government Directory code of Basti district is 131.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.