Districts of IndiaPopulation in context
With 14,13,199 people in 2011, Bastar ranks 8th among the 30 districts of Chhattisgarh for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Raipur (40,63,872) and the least populous is Narayanpur (1,39,820).
District boundaries change. If Bastar has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Bastar to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Nabarangpur (Odisha): about 55 km
- Kondagaon: about 70 km
- Koraput (Odisha): about 75 km
- Sukma: about 85 km
- Alluri Sitharama Raju (Andhra Pradesh): about 130 km
- Uttar Bastar Kanker: about 145 km
All 33 districts of Chhattisgarh
Questions people ask
Which state is Bastar district in?
Bastar district is in Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the headquarters of Bastar district?
The headquarters of Bastar district is Jagdalpur, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Bastar district?
Bastar district had a population of 14,13,199 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.