Bhanupratappur Tehsil - Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Bhanupratappur is an administrative tehsil in the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhanupratappur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 697 km², including 695.58 km² rural area and 1.32 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1026 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhanupratappur Tehsil

Bhanupratappur Tehsil has a total of 111 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	Alawarkalan	Rural	Aasulkhar
2	Alawarkhurd	Rural	Sonekanhar
3	Astara	Rural	Hetarkasa
4	Asulkhar	Rural	Aasulkhar
5	Bagwahi	Rural	Ghotiya
6	Baijanpuri	Rural	Baijanpuri
7	Banoli	Rural	Baanskund
8	Barbaspur	Rural	Baarvi
9	Barvi	Rural	Baarvi
10	Baskuhud	Rural	Baanskund
11	Basla	Rural	Bansla
12	Bayanar	Rural	Dongarkatta
13	Bhaisakanhar	Rural	Bhainsakanhar D
14	Bhaisakanhar	Rural	Bhainsakanhar K
15	Bhaismundi	Rural	Tedaikondal
16	Bhanbeda	Rural	Bhanbeda
17	Bhanupratappur	Urban	Not applicable
18	Bheja	Rural	Bheja
19	Bhiragaon	Rural	Bhiragaon
20	Bhondiya	Rural	Bhodiya
21	Bhurka	Rural	Parvi
22	Bikramganj	Rural	Ghotiya
23	Binayakpur	Rural	Vinayakpur
24	Birkondal	Rural	Sonekanhar
25	Bogar	Rural	Bogar
26	Botechang	Rural	Sonekanhar
27	Budeli	Rural	Mungwal
28	Chabela	Rural	Chavela
29	Chargaon	Rural	Baarvi
30	Chichgaon	Rural	Chichgaon
31	Chichmarra	Rural	Aasulkhar
32	Chilhati	Rural	Chilhati
33	Chogel	Rural	Chougel
34	Dabkatta	Rural	Dabkatta
35	Dhaneli	Rural	Dhaneli
36	Dhangudra	Rural	Karathi
37	Dongargaon	Rural	Dongargaon
38	Dongarkatta	Rural	Dongarkatta
39	Dumarkot	Rural	Dumarkot
40	Faraskot	Rural	Pharaskot
41	Ghodabatar	Rural	Narayanpur
42	Ghodda	Rural	Kuri
43	Ghota	Rural	Ghota
44	Ghotia	Rural	Ghotiya
45	Hafarra	Rural	Kudal
46	Haranpuri	Rural	Haanpatri
47	Harharpani	Rural	Keoti
48	Hatkara	Rural	Hatkarra
49	Hawarkondal	Rural	Dumarkot
50	Hetarkasa	Rural	Hetarkasa
51	Iragaon	Rural	Iragaon
52	Jalhur	Rural	Parvi
53	Jalinkasa	Rural	Dabkatta
54	Jamdi	Rural	Karmoti
55	Jampara	Rural	Kanechur
56	Janakpur	Rural	Parvi
57	Jatawada	Rural	Jatawada
58	Jepra	Rural	Jatawada
59	Jholin	Rural	Vinayakpur
60	Junwani	Rural	Bansla
61	Kachche	Rural	Kacche
62	Kanakpur	Rural	Aasulkhar
63	Kanechur	Rural	Kanechur
64	Kanhargaon	Rural	Kanhargaon
65	Karathi	Rural	Karathi
66	Karmoti	Rural	Karmoti
67	Katholi	Rural	Dhaneli
68	Kewati	Rural	Keoti
69	Khadaka	Rural	Parvi
70	Khasgaon	Rural	Tarandul
71	Khora	Rural	Kudal
72	Kinari	Rural	Pevari
73	Kokde	Rural	Jatawada
74	Korar	Rural	Korar
75	Kudal	Rural	Kudal
76	Kulhadkatta	Rural	Kulhadkatta
77	Kurri	Rural	Kuri
78	Kuwapani	Rural	Pevari
79	Mardel	Rural	Iragaon
80	Mohgaon	Rural	Ghota
81	Mulla	Rural	Mulla
82	Mungwal	Rural	Mungwal
83	Narayanpur	Rural	Narayanpur
84	Narsinghpur	Rural	Bhainsakanhar D
85	Niche Tonka	Rural	Baanskund
86	Pandarpuri	Rural	Kanhargaon
87	Pandripani	Rural	Pharaskot
88	Parwi	Rural	Parvi
89	Pewari	Rural	Pevari
90	Pichechkatta	Rural	Mulla
91	Puttarwahi	Rural	Bhiragaon
92	Radwahi	Rural	Dongargaon
93	Ranidongri	Rural	Chichgaon
94	Ranwahi	Rural	Kulhadkatta
95	Salhe	Rural	Salhe
96	Sambalpur	Rural	Sambalpur
97	Selegaon	Rural	Selegaon
98	Selegondi	Rural	Haanpatri
99	Shahkatta	Rural	Pharaskot
100	Silibahar	Rural	Dhaneli
101	Sonekanhar	Rural	Sonekanhar
102	Tarandul	Rural	Tarandul
103	Tedhaikondal	Rural	Tedaikondal
104	Tekadodha	Rural	Kacche
105	Telamma	Rural	Bheja
106	Tudge	Rural	Chavela
107	Tueguhan	Rural	Tueguhan
108	Tumarikuhi	Rural	Sonekanhar
109	Uchpani	Rural	Dongarkatta
110	Uper Tonka	Rural	Baanskund
111	Uttamar	Rural	Jatawada

Population of Bhanupratappur Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Bhanupratappur Tehsil has a total population of 94,937 people, consisting of 46,855 males and 48,082 females. There are 20,396 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 136 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	94,937	86,812	8,125
Male Population	46,855	42,817	4,038
Female Population	48,082	43,995	4,087
Total Households	20,396	18,481	1,915
Population Density	136 / km²	125 / km²	6,155 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 58,779 literate people and 12,615 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,888 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 59,896 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Child Population (Age 0–6)	12,615	11,732	883
Literate Population	58,779	52,249	6,530
Illiterate Population	36,158	34,563	1,595
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	5,888	5,097	791
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	59,896	57,815	2,081

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Bhanupratappur (भानुप्रतापपुर)
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
State / UT	Chhattisgarh
Railway Station	Dalli Rajhara
Total Area	697 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	1026
Total Population (2011)	94,937
Density	136/km²
Total Villages	111

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