Bade Rajpur
Bade Rajpur is a Town and Tehsil in Bastar District of Chhattisgarh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bade Rajpur Block (CD) is 03356. The total area of Bade Rajpur Tehsil is 560 km², which includes 526.87 km² of rural area and 32.68 km² of urban area. Bade Rajpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1035 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bade Rajpur Tehsil
Bade Rajpur Tehsil has a total of 54 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bade Rajpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aamaguhan | Baijanpuri | Visrampuree (8 km) |
| 2 | Amgaon | Aamganon | Visrampuree (12 km) |
| 3 | Badagaon | Badagaon | Visrampuree (6 km) |
| 4 | Badbattar | Badbattar | Farasgaon (22 km) |
| 5 | Baderajpur | Baderajpur | Visrampuree (15 km) |
| 6 | Baijanpuri | Baijanpuri | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 7 | Balenga | Balenga | Visrampuree (12 km) |
| 8 | Banskot | Banskot | Visrampuree (20 km) |
| 9 | Bastar Budra | Bastarbudra | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 10 | Chhindli | Chhindli | Farasgaon (20 km) |
| 11 | Chhotemalgaon | Kaundkera | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 12 | Chhoterajpur | Chhoterajpur | Farasgaon (18 km) |
| 13 | Chichadi | Palna | Visrampuree (12 km) |
| 14 | Dhamanpuri | Dhamanpuri | Visrampuree (18 km) |
| 15 | Dhondra | Dondra | Farasgaon (17 km) |
| 16 | Gamhari | Gamhri | Visrampuree (30 km) |
| 17 | Govindpur | Kosami | Visrampuree (14 km) |
| 18 | Halda | Titrawand | Visrampuree (24 km) |
| 19 | Hatma | Hatma | Visrampuree (5 km) |
| 20 | Honawandi | Honawandi | Visrampuree (2 km) |
| 21 | Jodekera | Jodekera | Visrampuree (37 km) |
| 22 | Kalgaon | Kalgaon | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 23 | Karmari | Jodekera | Visrampuree (30 km) |
| 24 | Khajrawand | Khajrawand | Visrampuree (8 km) |
| 25 | Khalari | Khalari | Visrampuree (3 km) |
| 26 | Kibada | Kibda | Visrampuree (15 km) |
| 27 | Kongera | Kongera | Visrampuree (8 km) |
| 28 | Kopra | Kopra | Visrampuree (25 km) |
| 29 | Korahobeda | Korhobeda | Visrampuree (6 km) |
| 30 | Korgaon | Korgaon | Visrampuree (8 km) |
| 31 | Kosmi | Kosami | Visrampuree (8 km) |
| 32 | Koundkera | Kaundkera | Visrampuree (15 km) |
| 33 | Kuldadihi | Pidapal | Visrampuree (24 km) |
| 34 | Kurrubhat | Badagaon | Visrampuree (5 km) |
| 35 | Lihagaon | Lihagaon | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 36 | Machali | Machali | Visrampuree (7 km) |
| 37 | Mainpur | Parond | Visrampuree (2 km) |
| 38 | Mandokikhargaon | Mandoki Khargaon | Farasgaon (14 km) |
| 39 | Manikpur | Badagaon | Visrampuree (8 km) |
| 40 | Marangpuri | Marangpuri | Visrampuree (15 km) |
| 41 | Naukabeda | Naukabeda | Farasgaon (11 km) |
| 42 | Padoki | Chhoterajpur | Visrampuree (20 km) |
| 43 | Palana | Palna | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 44 | Parond | Parond | Visrampuree (5 km) |
| 45 | Pendrawand | Pendrawand | Visrampuree (2 km) |
| 46 | Pidhapal | Pidapal | Visrampuree (23 km) |
| 47 | Pitechuwa | Pitechua | Visrampuree (2 km) |
| 48 | Salna | Salna | Visrampuree (10 km) |
| 49 | Sargipal | Pitechua | Visrampuree (3 km) |
| 50 | Sonpur | Sonpur | Visrampuree (5 km) |
| 51 | Taraibeda | Harwel | Visrampuree (18 km) |
| 52 | Tenwasa | Tenwsa | Visrampuree (16 km) |
| 53 | Titirwand | Titrawand | Visrampuree (30 km) |
| 54 | Udidgaon | Machali | Visrampuree (10 km) |
Population of Bade Rajpur Tehsil
The population profile of Bade Rajpur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Bade Rajpur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85,560 | 75,919 | 9,641 |
| Male Population | 42,038 | 37,370 | 4,668 |
| Female Population | 43,522 | 38,549 | 4,973 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,529 | 11,277 | 1,252 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,273 | 5,617 | 656 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,256 | 5,660 | 596 |
| Literate Population | 40,865 | 35,694 | 5,171 |
| Literate Male Population | 23,977 | 21,146 | 2,831 |
| Literate Female Population | 16,888 | 14,548 | 2,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 44,695 | 40,225 | 4,470 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 18,061 | 16,224 | 1,837 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 26,634 | 24,001 | 2,633 |
| Total Households | 18,116 | 16,073 | 2,043 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Bade Rajpur Tehsil is around 85,560 people. This includes 42,038 males and 43,522 females. Rural population is about 75,919 (37,370 males and 38,549 females), while urban population is nearly 9,641 (4,668 males and 4,973 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 12,529 of the population, with 6,273 boys and 6,256 girls. Rural areas have 11,277 children, and urban areas have about 1,252 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 40,865 literate people in Bade Rajpur Tehsil, including 23,977 literate males and 16,888 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 35,694 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,171 people.
- About 44,695 people in Bade Rajpur Tehsil are not literate, including 18,061 males and 26,634 females. Rural areas include 40,225 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,470 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 18,116 households, with 16,073 in villages and 2,043 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bade Rajpur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 2,058 | 1,732 | 326 |
| SC Male Population | 1,009 | 856 | 153 |
| SC Female Population | 1,049 | 876 | 173 |
| Total ST Population | 65,545 | 58,717 | 6,828 |
| ST Male Population | 32,142 | 28,856 | 3,286 |
| ST Female Population | 33,403 | 29,861 | 3,542 |
| Population Density | 153 / km² | 144 / km² | 295 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bade Rajpur Tehsil is approximately 2,058 people, including 1,009 males and 1,049 females. Around 1,732 people live in rural parts. Nearly 326 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bade Rajpur Tehsil is about 65,545 people, including 32,142 males and 33,403 females. Around 58,717 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 6,828 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 153 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 144 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 295 people per sq. km.