Bemetara Tehsil - Chhattisgarh

Bemetara is an administrative tehsil in the Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bemetara is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 733 km², including 721.20 km² rural area and 11.82 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 996 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bemetara Tehsil

Bemetara Tehsil has a total of 118 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AmoraRuralAmora
2AnduRuralAandu
3ArjuniRuralArjuni
4AtariyaRuralAtariya
5BagaudRuralBagaud
6BaheraRuralBahera (K)
7BaheraRuralBahera (P)
8BahingaRuralBahinga
9BahunawagaonRuralGangpur (B)
10BaijalpurRuralBaijal Pur
11BaijiRuralBaiji
12BaijiRuralBaijal Pur
13BalsamundRuralBalsamund
14BaraderaRuralBaradera
15BasniRuralBasani
16BemetaraUrbanNot applicable
17BhainsaRuralBhainsa
18BhansuliRuralBhansuli
19BhimpuriRuralRajkudi
20BhoinabhathaRuralBhoinabhata
21BhothidihRuralBhothidih
22BhurkiRuralBhurki
23BijabhatRuralBijabhath
24BilaiRuralBilai
25BirampurRuralAandu
26BitkuliRuralJhiriya
27BoriyaRuralBagaud
28ChamariRuralLawatara
29ChandanRuralChandanu
30Char BhathaRuralCharbhata
31ChhitaparRuralChitapaar
32ChorbhatthiRuralChorbhatti
33DhaneliRuralPaosari
34DhangaonRuralDhangaon
35DharaRuralDhara
36DholiyaRuralDholiya
37DoklaRuralTala
38DundaRuralDunda
39GangpurRuralGangpur (B)
40GhatholiRuralJhalam
41GhatholiRuralAandu
42GhatholiRuralBabaghatholi
43GunarhodRuralChorbhatti
44HathmudiRuralHathmudi
45JaungRuralJaung
46JeoraRuralJewara
47JeoriRuralJewari
48JhalRuralJhal
49JhalamRuralJhalam
50Jhilga KanpaRuralDhangaon
51JhiriyaRuralJhiriya
52JiyaRuralJiya
53JogipurRuralMunarbod
54KanteliRuralKanteli
55KaranjiyaRuralBalsamund
56KarchuwaRuralKarchuwa
57KarchuwaRuralChitapaar
58KarhiRuralBahinga
59KatalbodRuralBhainsa
60KeshtaraRuralKeshtara
61KewanchhiRuralKewachi
62Khairi ( Balsumund )RuralRaurpur
63KhairijhitiRuralKhairjhiti
64KhamhariyaRuralKhamhriya
65KhamhiRuralKhamhi
66KhapriRuralBaradera
67KhiloraRuralKhilora
68KhudmudiRuralNawagaon (Kh)
69KobiyaUrbanNot applicable
70KosaRuralNari
71KusmiRuralKusami
72LawataraRuralLawatara
73LolesaraRuralLolesara
74MajgaonRuralPandarbhattha
75MarkaRuralMarka
76MatkaRuralMatka
77MauRuralMau
78MoharengaRuralMohrega
79MohbhatthaUrbanNot applicable
80MohlaiRuralRajkudi
81MohtaraRuralBabamohtara
82MohtaraRuralMohtara
83MudparRuralBhoinabhata
84MulmulaRuralMulmula
85MunarbodRuralMunarbod
86MungeliRuralBaradera
87MutpuriRuralMutpuri
88NariRuralNari
89NawagaonRuralMulmula
90Nawagaon ( Khundmudi )RuralNawagaon (Kh)
91NawalpurRuralBilai
92NinwanRuralNinwa
93OtebandRuralOteband
94PandarbhathaRuralPandarbhattha
95PandkidihRuralMarka
96PatharraRuralPatharra
97PaunsariRuralPaosari
98Pendri (Balsumund )RuralBahera (P)
99PendritaraiRuralPendritarai
100PhariRuralFarri
101PikriUrbanNot applicable
102PiparbhatthaRuralPiparbhattha
103PuranRuralUslapur
104RajkudiRuralRajkudi
105RaurpurRuralRaurpur
106RaweliRuralChandanu
107SanakpatRuralChitapaar
108SanwatpurRuralNinwa
109SinghanpuriRuralKhamhi
110SinghauriRuralKhamhi
111SirwabandhaRuralSirwabandha
112SonpuriRuralBhothidih
113TalaRuralTala
114TendubhathaRuralPiparbhattha
115TilaikudaRuralFarri
116TumaRuralTuma
117UgharaRuralDunda
118UslapurRuralUslapur

Population of Bemetara Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Bemetara Tehsil has a total population of 2,15,624 people, consisting of 1,07,992 males and 1,07,632 females. There are 41,731 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 294 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population2,15,6241,87,08828,536
Male Population1,07,99293,71214,280
Female Population1,07,63293,37614,256
Total Households41,73135,9315,800
Population Density294 / km²259 / km²2,414 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,27,701 literate people and 33,765 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 38,300 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 9,841 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)33,76529,9443,821
Literate Population1,27,7011,07,68920,012
Illiterate Population87,92379,3998,524
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population38,30035,9022,398
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population9,8418,957884

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.