District at a glance
Largest villages in Bastar district
- BadekilepalBastanar tehsil7,728
- KodenarBastanar tehsil4,771
- KurandiJagdalpur tehsil4,585
- RajurTokapal tehsil4,515
- ChhindwadaDarbha tehsil4,385
- MathotaBastar tehsil4,293
- RajnagarBakavand tehsil4,216
- BadekakloorBastanar tehsil4,181
- GadhiyaLohandiguda tehsil4,100
- AasanaJagdalpur tehsil3,987
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Bastar district
10 PIN codes across the villages of Bastar district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
Bastar district
Bastar is a district of Chhattisgarh. The Local Government Directory lists 10 tehsils and 642 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 6,76,138 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 10 tehsils of Bastar
Click any tehsil to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Bastar, tehsil-wise →
Neighbouring districts of Bastar, by distance →
Compare Bastar's two largest villages, Badekilepal and Kodenar →
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Villages of Bastar
66 of 642 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Bastar district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 6,76,138 Census 2011
- Male population
- 3,33,724 Census 2011
- Female population
- 3,42,414 Census 2011
- Households
- 1,54,446 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 571 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 1,026 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 4.4 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 47.2% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Bastar
Based on the 659 of 642 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Bastar
Latest reports from markets in Bastar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maize · Local | Devda APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Devda APMC | 2,000 | 2,100 | 2,060 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · Tamarind Fruit | Jagdalpur APMC | 8,700 | 8,750 | 8,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Lohandiguda APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Lohandiguda APMC | 1,950 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · Tamarind Fruit | Lohandiguda APMC | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,200 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Tokapal APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Tokapal APMC | 2,300 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Muli APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Jaitgiri APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Jagdalpur APMC | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Karpawand APMC | 1,920 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Bastar APMC | 2,000 | 2,020 | 2,010 | 15 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bastar's shops.
News near Bastar
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
Elsewhere in Chhattisgarh
- स्वामित्व योजना अंतर्गत अंतिम प्रकाशन हो चुके ग्रामों के अधिकार अभिलेख
District Administration, Uttar Bastar Kanker · 16 Oct 2026
- प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना ग्रामीण अंतर्गत विकासखंड समन्वयक संविदा के रिक्त पद के लिए दावा आपत्ति प्रस्तुत करने हेतु पात्र/ अपात्र की सूची का प्रकाशन
District Administration, Surajpur · 16 Oct 2026
- कार्यालय कलेक्टर जिला बीजापुर छत्तीसगढ़ (आदिम जाति तथा अनुसूचित जाति विकास विभाग ) //प्रैस विज्ञप्ति // मुख्यमंत्री उच्च शिक्षा प्रोत्साहन छात्रावास योजना (सत्रह 2026-27)राष्ट्रीय स्टार के संस्थानो मे अध्ययनरत ST,SC,OBC वर्ग के विद्यार्थियोंसे 30 अक्ट
District Administration, Bijapur · 6 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Bastar
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Posts in Bastar district
- Advertisement Released for Recruitment to 04 Accountant (Contractual) Posts under the VBGRAM G Branch of Zila Panchayat, Uttar Bastar Kanker.
Apply by 1 Nov 2026
Source: District administrations, Chhattisgarh (NIC S3WaaS websites) · last checked 26 Oct 2026
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Events in Bastar → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Bastar
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (113)
- Hospitals & clinics (201)
- Government offices (1)
- Temples (2)
- Other places of worship (4)
- Transport (13)
- Agriculture services (1)
- Community places (2)
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People often ask about Bastar district
Which state is Bastar district in?
Bastar district is in Chhattisgarh.
How many tehsils and villages are there in Bastar district?
Bastar district has 10 tehsils and 642 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Bastar district?
The villages of Bastar district had a combined population of 6,76,138 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Bastar district?
The Local Government Directory code of Bastar district is 374.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.