Balodabazar Tehsil - Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh
Balodabazar is an administrative tehsil in the Balodabazar-Bhatapara district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 617 km², including 588.00 km² of rural area and 29.29 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1004 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Balodabazar Tehsil
Balodabazar Tehsil has a total of 75 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 | Achankpur | Rural | Charauti |
| 2 | Arjuni | Rural | Arjuni |
| 3 | Balodabazar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bemetra | Rural | Bemetra |
| 5 | Bhadrapali | Rural | Bhadrapali |
| 6 | Bharsela | Rural | Bharsela(Bada) |
| 7 | Bharseli Malgujari | Rural | Bharseli |
| 8 | Bharseli Ryt. | Rural | Bharseli |
| 9 | Bharuwadih | Rural | Bharuwadih |
| 10 | Bhathagaon | Rural | Bhathagaon |
| 11 | Boirdih | Rural | Khajuri |
| 12 | Boirdih | Rural | Sarkipar |
| 13 | Budgahan | Rural | Dhanvai |
| 14 | Champa | Rural | Champa |
| 15 | Charoti | Rural | Charauti |
| 16 | Chhuiha | Rural | Mudiyadih |
| 17 | Chhuiha Malgujari | Rural | Bharseli |
| 18 | Chhuiha Ryt. | Rural | Bharseli |
| 19 | Chicholi | Rural | Khamriya (Chanpa) |
| 20 | Dasharma | Rural | Dhashrama |
| 21 | Deori | Rural | Devri |
| 22 | Dhabadih | Rural | Bharuwadih |
| 23 | Dhabadih | Rural | Dhabadih |
| 24 | Dhandheni | Rural | Dhandhani |
| 25 | Dhawai | Rural | Dhanvai |
| 26 | Gaitara | Rural | Gaitara |
| 27 | Godkhapri | Rural | Limahi |
| 28 | Halwai Khapri | Rural | Magarchaba |
| 29 | Jhonka | Rural | Jhonka |
| 30 | Kanjee | Rural | Kanji |
| 31 | Karmada | Rural | Karmada |
| 32 | Karmadih | Rural | Karmandih |
| 33 | Keshdabri | Rural | Jhonka |
| 34 | Khairghata | Rural | Magarchaba |
| 35 | Khairi | Rural | Bemetra |
| 36 | Khairtal | Rural | Khairtal |
| 37 | Khairwardih | Rural | Dhandhani |
| 38 | Khajuri | Rural | Khajuri |
| 39 | Khamhariya | Rural | Khamriya (Chanpa) |
| 40 | Khamhariya | Rural | Khamhriya (Yadu) |
| 41 | Khapari | Rural | Medh |
| 42 | Kokadi | Rural | Kokdi |
| 43 | Koliyari | Rural | Koliyari |
| 44 | Kukurdih | Rural | Kukurdi |
| 45 | Latuwa | Rural | Latuva |
| 46 | Limahi | Rural | Limahi |
| 47 | Magarchaba | Rural | Magarchaba |
| 48 | Magarway | Rural | Paunsari |
| 49 | Medh | Rural | Medh |
| 50 | Mohtara | Rural | Mohtara |
| 51 | Mudhipar | Rural | Bhadrapali |
| 52 | Mudiydih | Rural | Mudiyadih |
| 53 | Pahanda | Rural | Pahanda |
| 54 | Paragaon | Rural | Khajuri |
| 55 | Parsabhadar | Rural | Parsabhader Ch |
| 56 | Parsabhadar | Rural | Parsabhader K |
| 57 | Pausari | Rural | Paunsari |
| 58 | Pausari | Rural | Bharuwadih |
| 59 | Piprahi | Rural | Sarkipar |
| 60 | Puran | Rural | Thelaki |
| 61 | Purena | Rural | Dhanvai |
| 62 | Purenakhapri | Rural | Purena (Khapri) |
| 63 | Raseda | Rural | Raseda |
| 64 | Rasedi | Rural | Rasedi |
| 65 | Rawan (Ct) | Rural | Rawan |
| 66 | Risda | Rural | Risda |
| 67 | Sakari | Rural | Sankari |
| 68 | Saloni | Rural | Saloni |
| 69 | Sarkipar | Rural | Sarkipar |
| 70 | Semaradih | Rural | Semaradih |
| 71 | Semharadih | Rural | Mudiyadih |
| 72 | Sonadih | Rural | Sonadih |
| 73 | Sonpuri | Rural | Suklabhata |
| 74 | Suklabhata | Rural | Suklabhata |
| 75 | Thelki | Rural | Thelaki |
Population of Balodabazar Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Balodabazar Tehsil had a total population of 2,49,728 people living in 48,514 households. The population comprised 1,24,631 males and 1,25,097 females, with an average population density of 405 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,49,728 | 2,09,012 | 40,716 |
| Male Population | 1,24,631 | 1,04,118 | 20,513 |
| Female Population | 1,25,097 | 1,04,894 | 20,203 |
| Total Households | 48,514 | 40,273 | 8,241 |
| Population Density | 405 / km² | 355 / km² | 1,390 / km² |
Balodabazar Tehsil had 1,48,588 literate people and 38,715 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 56,825 and 32,924 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 38,715 | 33,317 | 5,398 |
| Literate Population | 1,48,588 | 1,20,172 | 28,416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,01,140 | 88,840 | 12,300 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 56,825 | 48,929 | 7,896 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 32,924 | 30,838 | 2,086 |
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.