Village Trends

Bastar District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Bastar is a district in Chhattisgarh, India, with 12 tehsils and 1128 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1413199, sex ratio is 102.32% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 46.06%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

Bastar

StateChhattisgarh

Area10470.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayJagdalpur Railway Station

Nearest AirportJagdalpur Airport

District Code414

Census Year2011

Total Population

1413199

Sex Ratio

102.32%

Literacy Rate

46.06%

Total Tehsils

12

Total Villages

1128

Households

311538

Administrative Overview of Bastar

DistrictBastar
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
Total Area10470.00
Total Tehsils12
Total Villages1128
Total Households311538
Nearest Railway StationJagdalpur Railway Station
Nearest AirportJagdalpur Airport
Latitude / Longitude19.2092928, 81.9326448
Census Year2011

Population of Bastar - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
1413199
Male
698487
Female
714712
Sex Ratio
102.32%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)216713
Male (0-6 Yrs)108662
Female (0-6 Yrs)108051
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total37963
Male18815
Female19148
% Share2.69
ST
Total931780
Male456841
Female474939
% Share65.93

Religion Population in Bastar

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
127797590.43%
Muslim
124130.88%
Sikh
20990.15%
Christian
279511.98%
Jain
34660.25%
Buddhist
9850.07%

Literacy Rate in Bastar

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
650863
46.06%
Male Literates
382335
54.74%
Female Literates
268528
37.57%

Workers in Bastar

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
726531
51.41%
Male Workers
404364
57.89%
Female Workers
322167
45.08%

Tehsils List in Bastar

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Bastar district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.