Pusour

Pusour is a Town and Tehsil in Raigarh 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 information the sub-district code of Pusour Block (CD) is 03268. Total area of pusour tehsil is 474 km² including 457.76 km² rural area and 16.00 km² urban area. Pusour tehsil has a population of 1,39,799 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,744 while rural population is 1,35,055. Pusour has a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Pusour tehsil has a population density of 295.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 36,644 houses in the sub-district, including 1,196 urban houses and 35,448 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 70.48% population of pusour tehsil is literate, out of which 78.25% males and 62.64% females are literate.

List of Villages in Pusour Tehsil

Pusour Tehsil has a total of 141 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 Pusour Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Pusour Tehsil

The population profile of Pusour 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 Pusour's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Pusour Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.