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Encyclopedia Britannica



BASTAR

This article appears in Volume V03, Page 498 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BAR-BEC
BASTAR , a feudatory state of British India, in the Chattisgarh division of the Central Provinces; area, 13,062 sq. m. Ia 1901 the
population
  was 306,50,, showing a decrease of 1% compared with an apparent increase of 58% in the preceding decade. Estimated revenue 22,000;
tribute
  1100. The eastern
part
  of Bastar is a flat elevated
plateau
 , from x800 to 2000 ft. above the level of the sea, the centre and N.W. portions are very mountainous, and the southern parts consist of hills and plains. On the
plateau
  there are but few hills; the streams run slowly and the country is a mixture of plain and undulating ground covered by dense sal forests.
Principal
  mountains of the
district
 : (x) a lofty range which separates it from the Sironcha
district
 ; (2) a range of equal height called the
Bela
  Dila lying in the centre of the district; (3) a range running N. and S. near Narayanpur; (4) Tangri Dongri range, running E. and W.; (5) Tulsi Dongri, bordering on the Sabari river and the Jaipur state. There is also a small range running from the river Indravati to the Godavari. The Indravati, the Sabari and the Tal or Talper, are the
chief
  rivers of the district; all of them affiuents of the Godavari. The soil throughout the greater portion of Bastar consists of light clay, with an admixture of sand, suited


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