Basna Tehsil - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Basna is an administrative tehsil in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Basna is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 685 km², including 680.56 km² rural area and 3.94 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1022 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Basna Tehsil

Basna Tehsil has a total of 226 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Ajagarkhar	Rural	Azagarkhar
2	Akharabhatha	Rural	Nanaksagar
3	Akharabhatha Tukda	Rural	Saleghariya
4	Amabhauna	Rural	Kewatapali
5	Amapali	Rural	Amapali
6	Amapali Tukada	Rural	Amapali
7	Ankori	Rural	Ankori
8	Arekel	Rural	Arekel
9	Badedabha	Rural	Badedhaba
10	Badesajapali	Rural	Badesajapali
11	Badetemri	Rural	Badetemari
12	Baigandih	Rural	Chhupali
13	Bamhanindih	Rural	Khogsa
14	Bandabari	Rural	Bandabri
15	Bandabari	Rural	Bartiyabhanta
16	Banipali	Rural	Barbaspur
17	Bansula	Rural	Bansula
18	Bansulidih	Rural	Sagarpali
19	Baradoli	Rural	Baradholi
20	Barbaspur	Rural	Barbaspur
21	Bardih	Rural	Bardih
22	Bargaon	Rural	Bargeon
23	Barhaguda	Rural	Khogsa
24	Barihapali	Rural	Khorara
25	Baroli	Rural	Baroli
26	Barpeladih	Rural	Barpeladih
27	Bartiyabhatha	Rural	Bartiyabhanta
28	Basna	Urban	Not applicable
29	Beltikri	Rural	Beltikari
30	Bendari	Rural	Dularpali
31	Bhadarpali	Rural	Gidhali
32	Bhainsakhuri	Rural	Bhaisakhuri
33	Bhalukona (Bhalukonha)	Rural	Jamdarha
34	Bhanwarpur	Rural	Bhwarpur
35	Bhathori	Rural	Bhathori
36	Bhauradadar	Rural	Loharindipa
37	Bhawarchuwa	Rural	Bhwarchuwa
38	Bhawarchuwa Tukda	Rural	Bhwarchuwa
39	Bhoharpar	Rural	Mohka
40	Bhukel	Rural	Bhukel
41	Bhulka	Rural	Chirrachunva
42	Bhuneswarpur	Rural	Dhalam
43	Bhuthabhara	Rural	Beltikari
44	Bichhiya	Rural	Bichiya S
45	Bichhiya	Rural	Bichiya P
46	Bijrabhantha	Rural	Bijarabhanta
47	Bijrabhata	Rural	Bijarabhanta
48	Bilkhand	Rural	Daldali
49	Birendabari	Rural	Rangmatiya
50	Birsingh Pali	Rural	Birsinghpali
51	Birsingpali	Rural	Thakurpali
52	Bitangipali	Rural	Bitangipali
53	Budhudongar	Rural	Birsinghpali
54	Bundelabhatha	Rural	Bundelabhanta
55	Butipali	Rural	Butipali
56	Chanat	Rural	Chanat
57	Chandkhuri	Rural	Chandkhuri
58	Chapiya	Rural	Rupapali
59	Chhandanpur	Rural	Chhadanpur
60	Chhatapathar Tukda-1	Rural	Harda
61	Chhatapathar Tukda-2	Rural	Harda
62	Chhirrabahara	Rural	Lambar
63	Chhirrachunwa	Rural	Chirrachunva
64	Chhirralewa	Rural	Kotendarha
65	Chhotedabha	Rural	Badedhaba
66	Chhotepatani	Rural	Chhotepatni
67	Chhotetemri	Rural	Badetemari
68	Chhuipali	Rural	Chhupali
69	Chimarkel	Rural	Chimarkel
70	Chipari Ona	Rural	Chiprikona
71	Chorbhatti	Rural	Saraipali
72	Daldali	Rural	Daldali
73	Deori	Rural	Devari
74	Dhalam	Rural	Dhalam
75	Dhamanghutkuri	Rural	Chandkhuri
76	Dhanapali	Rural	Dhanapali
77	Dhumabhatha	Rural	Durugpali
78	Dongaripali (Chanat )	Rural	Dhalam
79	Dongripali	Rural	Madhopali
80	Dudhipali	Rural	Dudhipali
81	Dularpali	Rural	Dularpali
82	Dumarpali	Rural	Badetemari
83	Durgapali	Rural	Durgapali
84	Durugpali	Rural	Durugpali
85	Durugpali Tukda Bada	Rural	Durugpali
86	Gadahabhata	Rural	Bargeon
87	Ganekera	Rural	Ganekera
88	Ganeshpur	Rural	Ganeshpur
89	Garhgaon	Rural	Daldali
90	Garhpatni	Rural	Gadhpatni
91	Garhphuljhar	Rural	Gadhphulajhar
92	Gayatripur	Rural	Bandabri
93	Gerrabhatha	Rural	Khatkhati
94	Ghuticona	Rural	Kusmur
95	Gidhapali	Rural	Bhukel
96	Gidhli	Rural	Gidhali
97	Gohedadar	Rural	Kolihadeori
98	Gourtek	Rural	Gourtak
99	Gudhiyari	Rural	Gudhiyari
100	Habekanta	Rural	Pathiyapali
101	Hadapathara	Rural	Amapali
102	Hadapathara Tukda	Rural	Amapali
103	Harda	Rural	Harda
104	Harilchhapar	Rural	Medhapali
105	Hedspali	Rural	Butipali
106	Indarpur	Rural	Ganeshpur
107	Jagat	Rural	Jagat
108	Jalkot	Rural	Pousara
109	Jamdarha	Rural	Jamdarha
110	Jamdi	Rural	Kudekel
111	Jamnidih	Rural	Jamdarha
112	Jewra	Rural	Ganeshpur
113	Jhalpali	Rural	Madhopali
114	Jharband	Rural	Palsapali
115	Jharudela	Rural	Azagarkhar
116	Jiradabari	Rural	Chhadanpur
117	Jogipali	Rural	Jogipali
118	Kalkasa	Rural	Kayatpali
119	Kalmidadar	Rural	Bijarabhanta
120	Kanda Dongar	Rural	Palsapali
121	Kandakholiya	Rural	Kusmur
122	Kapsakhuta	Rural	Kurchundi
123	Kapudih	Rural	Durgapali
124	Karnapali	Rural	Karnapali
125	Karrabhouna	Rural	Kumhari
126	Kasipali	Rural	Rohina
127	Kayatpali	Rural	Kayatpali
128	Keharpur	Rural	Kurchundi
129	Kelwardabari	Rural	Purushottampur
130	Keramuda Tukada Urf. Basantpur	Rural	Kudaribahra
131	Keramunda	Rural	Kudaribahra
132	Kewtapali	Rural	Kewatapali
133	Kewtapali	Rural	Mungadih
134	Kharora	Rural	Khorara
135	Khatkhati	Rural	Khatkhati
136	Khawaspali	Rural	Chirrachunva
137	Khemda	Rural	Khemada
138	Khogasa	Rural	Khogsa
139	Khurapali	Rural	Barpeladih
140	Khurdarha	Rural	Bundelabhanta
141	Khusarupali	Rural	Kumhari
142	Kodopali	Rural	Bhaisakhuri
143	Koliha Deori	Rural	Kolihadeori
144	Koliyaridih	Rural	Umariya
145	Kotendarha	Rural	Kotendarha
146	Kudaribahara Tukda Chhota	Rural	Kudaribahra
147	Kudaribahra	Rural	Kudaribahra
148	Kudaribahra Tukda Bhagat	Rural	Kudaribahra
149	Kudaribahratukda Naya	Rural	Kudaribahra
150	Kudekel	Rural	Kudekel
151	Kumhari	Rural	Kumhari
152	Kurchundi	Rural	Kurchundi
153	Kurchundi Tukada Naya	Rural	Kurchundi
154	Kurmadih	Rural	Kurmadih
155	Kusmur	Rural	Kusmur
156	Lalitpur	Rural	Bandabri
157	Lambar	Rural	Lambar
158	Lamkasa	Rural	Kayatpali
159	Lohadipur	Rural	Lohadipur
160	Loharpali	Rural	Butipali
161	Lohrindipa	Rural	Loharindipa
162	Lotakholiya	Rural	Rangmatiya
163	Madhopali	Rural	Madhopali
164	Medhapali	Rural	Medhapali
165	Mednipur	Rural	Madnipur
166	Milarabad	Rural	Bijarabhanta
167	Mohka	Rural	Mohka
168	Mudidih	Rural	Udhela
169	Mudpahar	Rural	Bichiya P
170	Mungadih	Rural	Mungadih
171	Nanaksagar	Rural	Nanaksagar
172	Naugadi	Rural	Nougadi
173	Nawagaon	Rural	Ganekera
174	Padardih	Rural	Bitangipali
175	Padkipali	Rural	Rupapali
176	Paita	Rural	Sarkanda
177	Palsabhadi	Rural	Khogsa
178	Palsapali	Rural	Palsapali
179	Palsapali	Rural	Palsapali A
180	Palsapali Tukada Urf Fulwari	Rural	Palsapali A
181	Paraskol	Rural	Dhanapali
182	Paraskol	Rural	Parskol
183	Pargala	Rural	Palsapali A
184	Parrapat (Pandrapat)	Rural	Bhathori
185	Paserlewa	Rural	Azagarkhar
186	Paterapali	Rural	Lohadipur
187	Pathiapali	Rural	Pathiyapali
188	Pilwapali	Rural	Sukhapali
189	Pilwapali	Rural	Devari
190	Pipalipali	Rural	Kayatpali
191	Pipalkhuta	Rural	Gudhiyari
192	Pitaipali	Rural	Dhanapali
193	Potapara	Rural	Bichiya P
194	Potapara Tukda	Rural	Bichiya P
195	Pounsra	Rural	Pousara
196	Purushotampur	Rural	Purushottampur
197	Rangmatiya	Rural	Rangmatiya
198	Rasoda	Rural	Rasoda
199	Rohina	Rural	Rohina
200	Rupapali	Rural	Rupapali
201	Sagarpali	Rural	Sagarpali
202	Sagundih	Rural	Karnapali
203	Salhejhariya	Rural	Saleghariya
204	Salkhand	Rural	Salkhand
205	Samanlor	Rural	Bitangipali
206	Sanbahali	Rural	Lohadipur
207	Sankari	Rural	Jagat
208	Santpali	Rural	Santpali
209	Saraipali (Bhulka)	Rural	Jogipali
210	Saraipali(Chorbhatti)	Rural	Saraipali
211	Saraipatera	Rural	Bargeon
212	Sarkanda	Rural	Sarkanda
213	Sawrooppur	Rural	Rangmatiya
214	Singhanpur	Rural	Singhnpur
215	Sonamundi	Rural	Chhotepatni
216	Sukhapali	Rural	Sukhapali
217	Surangipali	Rural	Dudhipali
218	Tangapasa	Rural	Dhalam
219	Tarekela Urf Bawalighutkuri	Rural	Nougadi
220	Tarekela Urf Bhawaradadr	Rural	Nougadi
221	Thakurpali	Rural	Thakurpali
222	Thuthapali	Rural	Medhapali
223	Tilaidadar	Rural	Lamkeni
224	Tipa	Rural	Loharindipa
225	Udela	Rural	Udhela
226	Umariya	Rural	Umariya

Population of Basna Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Basna Tehsil has a total population of 1,75,617 people, consisting of 86,852 males and 88,765 females. There are 42,805 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 257 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,75,617	1,65,272	10,345
Male Population	86,852	81,706	5,146
Female Population	88,765	83,566	5,199
Total Households	42,805	40,487	2,318
Population Density	257 / km²	243 / km²	2,626 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,07,355 literate people and 21,813 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 23,718 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 50,005 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	21,813	20,467	1,346
Literate Population	1,07,355	99,780	7,575
Illiterate Population	68,262	65,492	2,770
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	23,718	22,201	1,517
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	50,005	49,308	697

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Basna (बसना)
District	Mahasamund
State / UT	Chhattisgarh
Railway Station	Komakhan
Total Area	685 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1022
Total Population (2011)	1,75,617
Density	257/km²
Total Villages	226