Bastar

Bastar is a district and city located in Chhattisgarh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Bastar district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Bastar District overview

Bastar is Town in Chhattisgarh serves as administrative headquarter of Bastar district. Total area of Bastar District is 10,470 km² including 10,296 km² rural area and 174 km² urban area. There are 12 Tehsils part of Bastar District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Bastar District, Bastar has 1150 villages.

Kondagaon is the largest tehsil in Bastar district by area covering 1839.32 km² and Bastanar is the smallest tehsil in Bastar district by area covering 320.29 km². Jagdalpur is the largest tehsil by population while Bastanar is the smallest tehsil by population in Bastar district.

Population of Bastar District

As of the 2011 census, Bastar district has a population of approximately 1,413,199 peoples which is divided into urban population of 193,494 and rular population of 1,219,705. The population density in Bastar region is about 135.0 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Bastar District

There are about 311,538 houses in the district, including 43,280 urban houses and 268,258 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.54 people

List Of Tehsil in Bastar District

Bastar district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 12 tehsils in Bastar district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Bastar:

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