Kirnapur

Kirnapur is a Town and Tehsil in Balaghat 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 information the sub-district code of Kirnapur Block (CD) is 03673. Total area of kirnapur tehsil is 881 km² including 874.94 km² rural area and 6.20 km² urban area. Kirnapur tehsil has a population of 1,75,890 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,137 while rural population is 1,69,753. Kirnapur has a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females for every 1,000 males. Kirnapur tehsil has a population density of 199.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 39,314 houses in the sub-district, including 1,478 urban houses and 37,836 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.87% population of kirnapur tehsil is literate, out of which 74.97% males and 60.90% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kirnapur Tehsil

Kirnapur Tehsil has a total of 147 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 Kirnapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kirnapur Tehsil

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kirnapur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.