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By population, Basti ranks #140 of 400 villages in Rasra mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Basti is a village of 1,138 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Rasra tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, the 140th-largest of 400 villages in Rasra tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 8 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221712, served by Rasra Town post office; the LGD village code is 198366. The sarpanch is suresh, and the village votes in Gopamau assembly constituency, represented by Shyam Prakash. The population is estimated at 1,342 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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