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Basti
Uttar Pradesh • India |
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District(s) | Basti |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation |
• 78 m (256 ft) |
Population | 106,985 (2001) |
Basti is a city and a municipal board in Basti district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
[edit] Geography
Basti is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 78 metres (255 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Basti had a population of 106,985. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Basti has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.