Indian Village Directory

Basta Village

Basta is an inhabited village in Jakholi* Sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 042722, the Census 2011 record lists 652 people in 161 households and the reported area is 140.02 hectares. The local references include Basta Gram Panchayat, Jakholi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rudraprayag at about 24 km.

In short:

Basta is a village in Jakholi* Sub-district, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 042722 and 652 people in 161 households.

Village Code042722
Population652
Households161
Area140.02 hectares
Nearest TownRudraprayag

Detailed village profile

Basta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 652 people, 140.02 hectares of reported area and Rudraprayag as the nearest town reference for Basta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Sub-district Jakholi*
CD Block Jakholi
Gram Panchayat BASTA
  • Basta falls under Jakholi* Sub-district in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 042722.
  • The record lists 652 people living in 161 households.
  • The reported village area is 140.02 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rudraprayag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Basta
Census Village Code
042722
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Rudraprayag
District Census Code
058
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jakholi*
Sub-district Census Code
00292
CD Block
Jakholi
Gram Panchayat
Basta
Households
161
Population
652
Male Population
293
Female Population
359
Sex Ratio
1,225.26
Area
140.02 hectares
Area
1.4 sq km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246421
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 465.65 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.74% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 4.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Basta in the official administrative record. Census village code 042722, Basta Gram Panchayat and Jakholi CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
058
Sub-district Census Code
00292
Village Census Code
042722
CD Block Code
0018
CD Block Name
Jakholi
Gram Panchayat Name
Basta

Location and Distance

Rudraprayag is the nearest town listed for Basta, about 24 km away. Rudraprayag is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jakholi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
40 km
District Headquarter
Rudraprayag
Distance from District Headquarter
24 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
195 km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
140.02 hectares
Area
1.4 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 652 people in 161 households, with 293 male residents and 359 female residents. The average household size is 4.05, and SC share is 10.74% and ST share is 0% for Basta. Population density works out to about 465.65 people per sq km.

Total Households
161
Total Population
652
Male Population
293
Female Population
359
Sex Ratio
1,225.26
Average Household Size
4.05
SC Population
70
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
34
SC Population Share
10.74
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Basta list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Basta include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Basta include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Basta include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Basta is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 19 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Basta show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 56.13 hectares and irrigated land is 2.64 hectares (4.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
12.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.36
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.6 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
63.05 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
56.13
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
55.49 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.64
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2.64 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Basta

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%
Union Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 246421 Rudraprayag Rudraprayag Nakot Augustmuni Vijai Nagar Nakot, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246421
State Bank of India ATM 246421 Rudraprayag Rudraprayag Nakot Rudraprayag Augustmu, Rudraprayag, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246421
Union Bank of India ATM 246421 Rudraprayag Rudraprayag Rudraprayag (Npp) Main Road Rudraprayag - August Muni Branch Main Bazar, Bus Stand, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246421

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Basta village located?

Basta is in Jakholi* Sub-district of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Basta village in?

Basta village is in Rudraprayag district.

Which state is Basta village in?

Basta village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Basta under?

Basta comes under Jakholi* Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Basta?

The Census village code of Basta is 042722.

Which Gram Panchayat is Basta under?

Basta is listed under BASTA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jakholi.

What is the population of Basta village?

The village record lists 652 people and 161 households for Basta.

How many households are in Basta village?

The village record lists 161 households for Basta.

What is the male and female population of Basta?

The record lists 293 male residents and 359 female residents for Basta.

What is the sex ratio of Basta village?

The sex ratio of Basta is 1,225.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Basta village?

The reported geographical area of Basta is 140.02 hectares.

What is the population density of Basta village?

The approximate population density of Basta is 465.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Basta?

The nearest town listed for Basta is Rudraprayag, about 24 km away.

How far is Basta from the district headquarters?

Basta is about 24 km from Rudraprayag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Basta from the sub-district headquarters?

Basta is about 40 km from Jakholi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Basta?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 private middle school for Basta.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Basta?

For Basta, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 56.13 hectares and irrigated land is 2.64 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Basta?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Basta. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.