Narayanpur is a district in the Chhattisgarh State of India. Total area of Narayanpur is 4,653 km² including 4,632.60 km² rural area and 20.40 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Narayanpur has a population of 1,39,820 peoples, out of which urban population is 22,106 while rural population is 1,17,714. The district has a population density of 30.05 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,982 houses in the district, including 4,914 urban houses and 23,068 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 375 villages in narayanpur district.
The Narayanpur district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Orchha is the largest tehsil in narayanpur district covering area of 3409.90 km² while Narayanpur is the smallest tehsil in narayanpur district covering area of 1243.10 km². Narayanpur is the most populous whereas Orchha is the least populous tehsil in narayanpur district. There are 2 tehsils in Narayanpur district. Here is the list of all Narayanpur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narayanpur | 1,243 | 1,04,870 |
| 2 | Orchha | 3,410 | 34,950 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,17,714 | 22,106 | 1,39,820 |
| Male Population | 58,653 | 11,451 | 70,104 |
| Female Population | 59,061 | 10,655 | 69,716 |
| Population Density | 25 / km² | 1,084 / km² | 30 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Narayanpur (नारायणपुर ) |
| State / UT : | Chhattisgarh |
| Total Area : | 4,653 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,39,820 |
| Density : | 30/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 2 |
| Total Villages : | 375 |
| Total Population | Villages in Narayanpur District |
| less Than 200 | 185 |
| 200 - 499 | 118 |
| 500 - 999 | 52 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 4 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.