Basnet
Basnet/'Basnyat' is a surname of Khasas of Nepal and India.
It is commonly found among Jharra Chhetri.
There are five different branches of Basnets in Nepal:
- The Shreepali Jumli Basnets of Jumla bharadwaja later Gorkha.
- The Khulal Basnets of Dhananjaya Gotriya
- The Khaptari King of Khaptad Raghuvanshi Kshatriya Kaushik gotriya
- The Khaptadi Basnets with Kaushalaya gotra
- The Lamichhane; Garga gotriya Basnets