Gurur Tehsil - Balod, Chhattisgarh

Gurur is an administrative tehsil in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gurur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 549 km², including 545.59 km² rural area and 3.72 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1011 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gurur Tehsil

Gurur Tehsil has a total of 122 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	Akalwara	Rural	Akalwara
2	Alori	Rural	Karezer
3	Amapani	Rural	Boridkala
4	Anandpur	Rural	Anandpur
5	Arjuni	Rural	Arjuni
6	Arkar	Rural	Arkar
7	Armari Kalan	Rural	Armarikala
8	Badbhum	Rural	Badhbhum
9	Bagdai	Rural	Bagdai
10	Bagtarai	Rural	Bagtarai
11	Balodgahan	Rural	Balodgahan
12	Basin	Rural	Basin
13	Bhaismundi	Rural	Pond
14	Bhanpuri	Rural	Bhanpuri
15	Bharda	Rural	Bharda
16	Bharrigaon	Rural	Anandpur
17	Bheja	Rural	Bheja Maidani
18	Bheja Alias Jangli	Rural	Badhbhum
19	Bhirai Khas	Rural	Bhirai
20	Bhothli	Rural	Bhothali
21	Bhulandabri	Rural	Bhulan Dabari
22	Bichchhibahara	Rural	Mudgahan
23	Bodra	Rural	Bordra
24	Bohara	Rural	Bohara
25	Bohardih	Rural	Bohardeeh
26	Borid Kalan	Rural	Boridkala
27	Bortara	Rural	Bortara
28	Chandanbirhi	Rural	Chandanbirhi
29	Chhediya	Rural	Chhedia
30	Chirchari	Rural	Arjuni
31	Chitaud	Rural	Chitaud
32	Chulha Pathra	Rural	Kanharpuri
33	Dadhari	Rural	Dadari
34	Dandesara	Rural	Dandesara
35	Dani Tola	Rural	Dargahan
36	Dargahan	Rural	Dargahan
37	Darra	Rural	Darra
38	Deokot	Rural	Devkot
39	Dhanapuri	Rural	Dhanapuri
40	Dhanaura	Rural	Dhanora
41	Dhaneli	Rural	Dhanali
42	Dhobanpuri	Rural	Dhobanpuri
43	Diyabati	Rural	Darra
44	Dokla	Rural	Dargahan
45	Dotopar	Rural	Dotopar
46	Dubchera	Rural	Dupchera
47	Duggabahara	Rural	Badhbhum
48	Gangoripar	Rural	Gangoripar
49	Ghoghopuri	Rural	Ghogho Puri
50	Gotatola	Rural	Hitekasa
51	Gurur	Urban	Not applicable
52	Hasda	Rural	Hasda
53	Hitekasa	Rural	Hitekasa
54	Jagtara	Rural	Balodgahan
55	Jewartala	Rural	Jevartala
56	Kaneri	Rural	Kanari
57	Kanharpuri	Rural	Kanharpuri
58	Kanwar	Rural	Kawar
59	Kaparmeta	Rural	Kaparmeta
60	Kariyatola	Rural	Kaparmeta
61	Karrajhar	Rural	Karezer
62	Khairdigi	Rural	Mudgahan
63	Khairwahi	Rural	Bortara
64	Kharra	Rural	Kharra
65	Khertha	Rural	Kosagondi
66	Khordo	Rural	Akalwara
67	Khundani	Rural	Khundani
68	Kochera	Rural	Bhulan Dabari
69	Kochwahi	Rural	Kochwahi
70	Kolihamar	Rural	Kolihamar
71	Kosagondi	Rural	Kosagondi
72	Kosmi	Rural	Kaparmeta
73	Kuliya	Rural	Kuliya
74	Kumhar Khan	Rural	Kumharkhan
75	Mangchuwa	Rural	Hitekasa
76	Miri Tola	Rural	Mirritola
77	Mohara	Rural	Mohara
78	Mokha	Rural	Mokha
79	Mudgahan	Rural	Mudgahan
80	Mudkhusra	Rural	Mirritola
81	Mudpar	Rural	Jevartala
82	Mujalgondi	Rural	Pond
83	Mujgahan	Rural	Bohardeeh
84	Muskera	Rural	Karezer
85	Nagjhar	Rural	Hitekasa
86	Nagweldih	Rural	Karezer
87	Nahanda	Rural	Kaparmeta
88	Naikura	Rural	Balodgahan
89	Naragaon	Rural	Naragaon
90	Narbada	Rural	Sarbada
91	Nawagaon	Rural	Bheja Maidani
92	Ojhagahan	Rural	Ojhagahan
93	Onakona	Rural	Karezer
94	Onakona Alias Odemadih	Rural	Dhanapuri
95	Padkibhat	Rural	Ojhagahan
96	Palari	Unmapped	Not applicable
97	Parsuli	Rural	Parsuli
98	Pendarwani	Rural	Pendervani
99	Perpar	Rural	Perpar
100	Petechuwa	Rural	Badhbhum
101	Petechuwa Alias Kankalin	Rural	Karezer
102	Pewaro	Rural	Pevro
103	Phagundah	Rural	Phagundah
104	Pikaripar	Rural	Pikaripar
105	Pond	Rural	Pond
106	Ramtara	Rural	Ramtara
107	Ruputola	Rural	Hitekasa
108	Salhebhat	Rural	Mudgahan
109	Sangli	Rural	Sangli
110	Sanoud	Rural	Sanod
111	Sarbada	Rural	Sarbada
112	Sohpur	Rural	Sonhpur
113	Sohtara	Rural	Mudgahan
114	Sonai Dongri	Rural	Sonaidongari
115	Sorar	Rural	Sorar
116	Surra	Rural	Surra
117	Tarri	Rural	Taree
118	Tengna	Rural	Tengna (Barpara)
119	Thekwadih	Rural	Thekwadih
120	Tilkhairi	Rural	Pikaripar
121	Titurgahan	Rural	Gangoripar
122	Usarwara	Rural	Userwara

Population of Gurur Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Gurur Tehsil has a total population of 1,43,225 people, consisting of 71,191 males and 72,034 females. There are 29,933 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 261 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,43,225	1,39,450	3,775
Male Population	71,191	69,308	1,883
Female Population	72,034	70,142	1,892
Total Households	29,933	29,028	905
Population Density	261 / km²	256 / km²	1,015 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,03,455 literate people and 16,086 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 8,804 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 27,826 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)	16,086	15,671	415
Literate Population	1,03,455	1,00,550	2,905
Illiterate Population	39,770	38,900	870
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	8,804	8,314	490
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	27,826	27,457	369

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)	Gurur (गुरूर)
District	Balod
State / UT	Chhattisgarh
Railway Station	Dhamtari
Total Area	549 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1011
Total Population (2011)	1,43,225
Density	261/km²
Total Villages	122

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