Basta Taluk Population - Baleshwar, Odisha

Basta is a Taluk located in Baleshwar district of Odisha. It is one of 21 Taluks of Baleshwar district. There are 304 villages and 0 towns in Basta Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Basta Taluk has 35,550 households, population of 151,915 of which 78,160 are males and 73,755 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 19,619 which is 12.91% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Basta Taluk is around 944 compared to 979 which is average of Odisha state. The literacy rate of Basta Taluk is 69.06% out of which 76.03% males are literate and 61.68% females are literate. The total area of Basta is 325 sq.km with population density of 468 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 21.65% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 13.26% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Basta Taluk.

Basta Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	151,915	100%
Hindu	141,675	93.26%
Muslim	8,369	5.51%
Other religions and persuasions	1,191	0.78%
Christian	419	0.28%
Religion not stated	236	0.16%
Sikh	15	0.01%
Buddhist	7	0%
Jain	3	0%

Basta Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Number of households	0	35,550
Total Population	0	151,915
Population (%)	0	48.55%
Male Population	0	78,160
Female Population	0	73,755
Sex Ratio	0	944
Literacy (%)	0	69.06%

List of Villages in Basta

Check out complete list of all villages of Basta in Basta district, Odisha

Basta Population Facts

Number of Households	35,550
Population	151,915
Male Population	78,160 (51.45%)
Female Population	73,755 (48.55%)
Children Population	19,619
Area	325 km2
Population density/km2	468
Sex-ratio	944
Literacy	69.06%
Male Literacy	76.03%
Female Literacy	61.68%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	13.26%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	21.65%