About Basti District

Basti District is one among 71 Districts of Uttar Pradesh State ,India. Basti District Administrative head quarter is Basti,. It is is Located 206 KM west towards State capital Lucknow . Basti District population is 2461056. It is 41 st Largest District in the State by population.

Geography and Climate Basti District

It is Located at Latitude-26.7, Longitude-82.7. Basti District is sharing border with Ambedkar Nagar District to the South , Faizabad District to the west , Gonda District to the west , Sant Kabeer Nagar District to the East , Siddharth Nagar District to the North . Basti District occupies an area of approximately 7309 square kilometres. . Its in the 98 meters to 103 meters elevation range.This District belongs to Hindi Belt India .

Climate of Basti District

It is too Hot in summer. Basti District summer highest day temperature is in between 26 ° C to 46° C .
Average temperatures of January is 16 ° C , February is 18 ° C , March is 26 ° C , April is 32 ° C , May is 37 ° C .

DemoGraphics of Basti District

Hindi is the Local Language here. Also People Speaks Urdu, Bihari . Basti District is divided into 14 Tehsils , Panchayats , 4642 Villages.

Census 2011 of Basti District

Basti district Total population is 2461056 according to census 2011.Males are 1256282 and Females are 1204774 .Literate people are 1628235 among total.Its total area is 7309 km². It is the 41 st largest district in the state by Population . But 2 nd Largest District in the state By Area. 178 th Largest District in the Country By Population. 39 th highest District in the State By literacy rate. 397 th highest District in the Country By literacy rate.its literacy Rate is 69.69

Basti District Tourism

Basti , are the Tourist destinations to Visit.

Basti Transport

Road Transport

District Headquarters Basti, is well connected by road . Basti, is about 206 KM by road to Lucknow( Capital of Uttar Pradesh )

Rail Transport

Basti has the major rail way station Basti connecting to most of the Important Cities and rail way station in India.

Some of the rail way stations in district are Babhnan , Munderwa , Bilhar Ghat , Govindnagar , Tinich , Chureb , Gaur .... which connects most of the towns and villages in the District.

Bus Transport

Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport ( UPSRTC) runs Busses from Major cities to Towns and Villages in this District.