Bhiwani

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. Bhiwani has a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. 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.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Bhiwani District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Badhra4471,18,084
2Bawani Khera5451,27,035
3Bhiwani9605,53,698
4Dadri9793,84,192
5Loharu6991,59,787
6Siwani4881,00,183
7Tosham6611,91,466

Population of Bhiwani District

The population of Bhiwani offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Bhiwani, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 16,34,445 13,13,123 3,21,322
Total Male Population 8,66,672 6,96,212 1,70,460
Total Female Population 7,67,773 6,16,911 1,50,862
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,12,011 1,72,608 39,403
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,15,756 94,039 21,717
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 96,255 78,569 17,686
Literate Population 10,69,871 8,40,162 2,29,709
Literate Male Population 6,43,158 5,11,763 1,31,395
Literate Female Population 4,26,713 3,28,399 98,314
Illiterate Population 5,64,574 4,72,961 91,613
Illiterate Male Population 2,23,514 1,84,449 39,065
Illiterate Female Population 3,41,060 2,88,512 52,548
Households 3,11,380 2,48,136 63,244

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Bhiwani. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 3,41,162 2,74,877 66,285
SC Male Population 1,81,475 1,46,464 35,011
SC Female Population 1,59,687 1,28,413 31,274
Total ST Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Male Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Population Density 342 / km² 278 / km² 5,533 / km²