Rajpur Tehsil - Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh
Rajpur is an administrative tehsil in the Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 138.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 749 km², including 742.94 km² of rural area and 6.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rajpur Tehsil
Rajpur Tehsil has a total of 90 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 | Akhora Khurd | Rural | Akhorakhurd |
| 2 | Alakhdiha | Rural | Alakdiha |
| 3 | Amdari | Rural | Amdari |
| 4 | Amdipara | Rural | Amdipara |
| 5 | Ara | Rural | Aara |
| 6 | Badauli | Rural | Badoli |
| 7 | Badi Chalgali | Rural | Badichalgali |
| 8 | Bagadi | Rural | Bagadi |
| 9 | Baghima | Rural | Baghima |
| 10 | Baidhi | Rural | Baidhi |
| 11 | Bakaspur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Balrampur | Rural | Aara |
| 13 | Banda | Rural | Bada |
| 14 | Bariyon | Rural | Bariyo |
| 15 | Basen | Rural | Jigdi |
| 16 | Batidand | Rural | Bhilaikhurd |
| 17 | Bhadar | Rural | Bhadar |
| 18 | Bhelai Khurd | Rural | Bhilaikhurd |
| 19 | Bhendri | Rural | Bhendari |
| 20 | Bheski | Rural | Baghima |
| 21 | Budha Bagicha | Rural | Budhbagicha |
| 22 | Chanchi | Rural | Chachi |
| 23 | Chandragarh | Rural | Chandragarrh |
| 24 | Chatakpur | Rural | Budhbagicha |
| 25 | Chaura | Rural | Chaura |
| 26 | Chilma Kalan | Rural | Chilmakala |
| 27 | Dakuwa | Rural | Dakwa |
| 28 | Dand Khadua | Rural | Pahadkhaduwa |
| 29 | Dhandhapur | Rural | Dhandhapur |
| 30 | Dignagar | Rural | Dignagar |
| 31 | Duppi | Rural | Duppi |
| 32 | Ghatgaon | Rural | Ghatgoan |
| 33 | Ghorghadi | Rural | Ghorghadi |
| 34 | Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 35 | Jamuniya | Rural | Udhwakathra |
| 36 | Jhingo | Rural | Jhingo |
| 37 | Jigdi | Rural | Jigdi |
| 38 | Kakna | Rural | Kakana |
| 39 | Karamdiha | Rural | Karamdiha |
| 40 | Karji | Rural | Karji |
| 41 | Karra | Rural | Karra |
| 42 | Karwan | Rural | Karwa |
| 43 | Kawdu | Rural | Kaudu |
| 44 | Khodro | Rural | Khodro |
| 45 | Khokhaniya | Rural | Khokhaniya |
| 46 | Khukhri | Rural | Khukhari |
| 47 | Khumri | Rural | Dignagar |
| 48 | Kodaura | Rural | Kodora |
| 49 | Korgi | Rural | Amdari |
| 50 | Kotagahna | Rural | Kotagahna |
| 51 | Kotdih | Rural | Kotdih |
| 52 | Kundi Kalan | Rural | Kundikala |
| 53 | Kundi Khurd | Rural | Khundikhurd |
| 54 | Ladkund | Rural | Ladkud |
| 55 | Laduwa | Rural | Ladua |
| 56 | Lau | Rural | Lau |
| 57 | Madeshwarpur Alias Padaniya | Rural | Madneshwarpur |
| 58 | Mahgai | Rural | Mahangai |
| 59 | Mahuapara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 60 | Mahudand | Rural | Mahangai |
| 61 | Makad | Rural | Ufiya |
| 62 | Markadand | Rural | Markadand |
| 63 | Munuwan | Rural | Khundikhurd |
| 64 | Murka | Rural | Murka |
| 65 | Narsinghpur | Rural | Narsinghpur |
| 66 | Nawapara | Rural | Ladua |
| 67 | Nawki | Rural | Nauki |
| 68 | Okra | Rural | Okara |
| 69 | Pahad Khadua | Rural | Pahadkhaduwa |
| 70 | Pakradi | Rural | Pakradi |
| 71 | Paraswar Kalan | Rural | Paraswarkala |
| 72 | Paraswar Khurd | Rural | Bhendari |
| 73 | Parsagudi | Rural | Parsagudi |
| 74 | Parti | Rural | Parti |
| 75 | Patrapara | Rural | Patrapara |
| 76 | Patratu | Rural | Karra |
| 77 | Pendari | Rural | Bhadar |
| 78 | Rajpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 79 | Rewatpur | Rural | Rewatpur |
| 80 | Semra | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 81 | Semrakathra | Rural | Semrakathra |
| 82 | Sewari | Rural | Sewari |
| 83 | Shivpur Alias Deori | Rural | Shivpur |
| 84 | Sidhama | Rural | Sidhma |
| 85 | Singchaura | Rural | Singchaura |
| 86 | Tharki | Rural | Tharki |
| 87 | Toni | Rural | Toni |
| 88 | Udhwakathra | Rural | Udhwakathra |
| 89 | Uliya | Rural | Ulia |
| 90 | Uphiya | Rural | Ufiya |
Population of Rajpur Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur Tehsil had a total population of 1,09,022 people living in 23,892 households. The population comprised 54,624 males and 54,398 females, with an average population density of 146 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,09,022 | 1,04,184 | 4,838 |
| Male Population | 54,624 | 52,370 | 2,254 |
| Female Population | 54,398 | 51,814 | 2,584 |
| Total Households | 23,892 | 22,905 | 987 |
| Population Density | 146 / km² | 140 / km² | 806 / km² |
Rajpur Tehsil had 50,021 literate people and 18,474 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 2,634 and 78,428 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,474 | 17,832 | 642 |
| Literate Population | 50,021 | 46,616 | 3,405 |
| Illiterate Population | 59,001 | 57,568 | 1,433 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 2,634 | 2,443 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 78,428 | 76,449 | 1,979 |
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.