Bawal

Bawal is a Town and Tehsil in Rewari District of Haryana. 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, the sub-district code of Bawal Block (CD) is 00415. The total area of Bawal Tehsil is 258 km², which includes 254.20 km² of rural area and 3.60 km² of urban area. Bawal has a sex ratio of approximately 892 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bawal Tehsil

Bawal Tehsil has a total of 81 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 Bawal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bawal Tehsil

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Bawal Tehsil is around 1,30,050 people. This includes 68,706 males and 61,344 females. Rural population is about 1,13,274 (59,878 males and 53,396 females), while urban population is nearly 16,776 (8,828 males and 7,948 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 17,499 of the population, with 9,689 boys and 7,810 girls. Rural areas have 15,153 children, and urban areas have about 2,346 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 86,860 literate people in Bawal Tehsil, including 52,574 literate males and 34,286 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 75,519 individuals and urban literacy covers around 11,341 people.
• About 43,190 people in Bawal Tehsil are not literate, including 16,132 males and 27,058 females. Rural areas include 37,755 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 5,435 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 23,519 households, with 20,557 in villages and 2,962 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bawal Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bawal Tehsil is approximately 26,957 people, including 14,190 males and 12,767 females. Around 24,236 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,721 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 504 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 446 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,660 people per sq. km.