Basti

Description

Basti is a small and peaceful village located in the Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. It lies about 4 km from Bhaderwah town and is surrounded by beautiful mountains, green forests, and fertile fields. The people of Basti mainly depend on agriculture, horticulture, and livestock for their livelihood. The village is known for its calm environment, natural beauty, and rich cultural traditions. Residents celebrate local festivals with enthusiasm and live together in harmony, reflecting the warm hospitality of the Bhaderwah region. According to the 2011 Census, Basti has a small population and is administered under the Nalthi Gram Panchayat. Its peaceful surroundings and scenic landscape make it a charming example of rural life in the Chenab Valley.