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Back in the day, when they caste system was invented, priests were more important than Kings because religion was strongly felt and religion mattered a lot to many people. Even much more than the King / Queen and country.
Basit caste is not schedule caste, so to remove its identity as schedule caste they are now called vashisht rajput.
There are many different caste systems in India. This is one of the largest caste systems in the country.
Vashisht Rajput or Basith Rajputana's is clan of Kshatriya Rajput's they are descendents of Rishi Vaishishta (GURU OF HINDU PRINCE GOD RAMA & LASKHMAN) they live in Jammur & Kashmir region before the first Islamic invasion which was done muhammad ghaznavi) after the ghaznavi's invasion many of the Vashisht Rajput Kings were appointed as 'Senapati' or 'Main Advisors' of Muslim Kings in India / Hindustan ... later these Vashisht Rajput settled in Uttar Pradesh mainly in Ayodhya & Vaishishta Nagar.. there blood line is very rare and have Afghani and Kashmiri Roots in them!
Yes Hindus are very much particular about their caste still today although due to globalization it has not been considered imp in some big cities of the country but still the majority of Hindus go with their caste and there is no marriage or relation is allowed outside the caste