Bhiwani is a district in the Haryana State of India. Total area of Bhiwani is 4,778 km² including 4,719.93 km² rural area and 58.07 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bhiwani has a population of 16,34,445 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,21,322 while rural population is 13,13,123. The district has a population density of 342 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,11,380 houses in the district, including 63,244 urban houses and 2,48,136 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 442 villages in bhiwani district.
The Bhiwani 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.
Dadri is the largest tehsil in bhiwani district covering area of 978.79 km² while Badhra is the smallest tehsil in bhiwani district covering area of 447.38 km². Bhiwani is the most populous whereas Siwani is the least populous tehsil in bhiwani district. There are 7 tehsils in Bhiwani district. Here is the list of all Bhiwani Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badhra | 447 | 1,18,084 |
| 2 | Bawani Khera | 545 | 1,27,035 |
| 3 | Bhiwani | 960 | 5,53,698 |
| 4 | Dadri | 979 | 3,84,192 |
| 5 | Loharu | 699 | 1,59,787 |
| 6 | Siwani | 488 | 1,00,183 |
| 7 | Tosham | 661 | 1,91,466 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,13,123 | 3,21,322 | 16,34,445 |
| Male Population | 6,96,212 | 1,70,460 | 8,66,672 |
| Female Population | 6,16,911 | 1,50,862 | 7,67,773 |
| Population Density | 278 / km² | 5,533 / km² | 342 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Bhiwani (भिवानी) |
| State / UT : | Haryana |
| Total Area : | 4,778 km² |
| Total Population : | 16,34,445 |
| Density : | 342/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 7 |
| Total Villages : | 442 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bhiwani District |
| less Than 200 | 5 |
| 200 - 499 | 17 |
| 500 - 999 | 39 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 126 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 192 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 48 |
| 10000 and above | 15 |
* 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.