Basti District

Uttar Pradesh

Basti district is one of the districts of Uttar Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Basti. It covers 2,688 sq km and had a population of 24,64,464 at the 2011 census, a density of 917 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 5 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Basti
Area
2,688 sq km
Population
24.64 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
917 /km²
Literacy Rate
67.22%
Sex Ratio
963
per 1,000 males
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Basti District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Basti district.

Total Population
24.64 Lakh
Male Population
12.55 Lakh
Female Population
12.09 Lakh
Rural Population
0
Urban Population
0
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
0
Literacy Rate
67.22%
Population Density
917 /km²
Sex Ratio
963
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 0%Female literacy 0%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Basti district.

0
Tehsils
0
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
0
Villages
Headquarters
Basti
Languages
Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
0° N, 0° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Basti

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Basti

Constituency No. 61 · General
Primary
Ram Prasad Chaudhary
Ram Prasad Chaudhary
Samajwadi Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Harraiya
  • Kaptanganj
  • Rudhauli
  • Basti Sadar
  • Mahadewa
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Basti

(5)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Your Representatives from Basti

(1)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Basti district.

Election History

Lok Sabha

Basti · No. 61

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaSPRam Prasad Chaudhary
    Votes 5,27,005Vote share 0%Margin 1,00,994
    1. 1. Ram Prasad Chaudhary · SP5,27,005 (0%)
    2. 2. Harish Dwivedi · BJP4,26,011 (0%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPHarish Dwivedi
    Votes 4,71,162Vote share 0%Margin 30,354
    1. 1. Harish Dwivedi · BJP4,71,162 (0%)
    2. 2. Ram Prasad Chaudhary · Bahujan Samaj Party4,40,808 (0%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPHarish Dwivedi
    Votes 3,57,680Vote share 0%Margin 33,562
    1. 1. Harish Dwivedi · BJP3,57,680 (0%)
    2. 2. Brij Kishor Singh · SP3,24,118 (0%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Uttar Pradesh
State
Basti
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 61
5 Assembly
No. 307, 308, 309, 310, 311

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Basti District at a Glance

State
Uttar Pradesh
Headquarters
Basti
Area
2,688 sq km
Population
24.64 Lakh
Population density
917 per km²
Sex ratio
963 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
67.22%
Languages
Hindi
Tehsils
0
Blocks
0
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
0
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
5
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Uttar Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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