Başalan is a village in Çekerek District, in Yozgat Province, Türkiye. Başalan lies at 929 m above sea level, in the Deveci Dağları mountains. It has 122 inhabitants. The nearest city is Zile, 41 km to the east. Among the landmarks around are Sapinuwa (21 km) and Süreyyabey Dam (15.0 km).