Bhavra

Bhavra is a Town and Tehsil in Alirajpur District of Madhya Pradesh. 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 Bhavra Block (CD) is 03711. The total area of Bhavra Tehsil is 333 km², which includes 310.96 km² of rural area and 22.30 km² of urban area. Bhavra has a sex ratio of approximately 1004 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhavra Tehsil

Bhavra Tehsil has a total of 50 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 Bhavra Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhavra Tehsil

The population profile of Bhavra 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 Bhavra 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 Bhavra Tehsil is around 91,101 people. This includes 45,437 males and 45,664 females. Rural population is about 80,133 (39,957 males and 40,176 females), while urban population is nearly 10,968 (5,480 males and 5,488 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 18,606 of the population, with 9,485 boys and 9,121 girls. Rural areas have 16,739 children, and urban areas have about 1,867 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 29,992 literate people in Bhavra Tehsil, including 18,051 literate males and 11,941 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 23,764 individuals and urban literacy covers around 6,228 people.
• About 61,109 people in Bhavra Tehsil are not literate, including 27,386 males and 33,723 females. Rural areas include 56,369 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,740 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 17,370 households, with 15,384 in villages and 1,986 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bhavra 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 Bhavra Tehsil is approximately 1,489 people, including 747 males and 742 females. Around 1,001 people live in rural parts. Nearly 488 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bhavra Tehsil is about 83,106 people, including 41,313 males and 41,793 females. Around 77,401 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 5,705 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 273 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 258 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 492 people per sq. km.