Betul Tehsil - Madhya Pradesh
Betul is an administrative tehsil in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Betul is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Betul, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 117.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,347 km², including 1,328.43 km² rural area and 18.29 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 960 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Betul Tehsil
Betul Tehsil has a total of 190 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akhatwada (Viran) | Rural | Khedi Sawali Ghad |
| 2 | Amdar | Rural | Amdar |
| 3 | Amla | Rural | Kumhali |
| 4 | Ankawadi | Rural | Milanpur |
| 5 | Aprapan Behera | Rural | Bhodi Junavani |
| 6 | Arjunwadi | Rural | Redwa |
| 7 | Arul | Rural | Arul |
| 8 | Babai | Rural | Dondvada |
| 9 | Badgi Buzurg | Rural | Sakadehi |
| 10 | Badgi Khurd (Badgi Gondi Khurd) | Rural | Lavanya |
| 11 | Badora | Rural | Badora |
| 12 | Badori | Rural | Jasondi |
| 13 | Bagda (Viran) | Rural | Barsali |
| 14 | Bagdari | Rural | Hathanajhiri |
| 15 | Bagholi | Rural | Bagholi |
| 16 | Baghwad | Rural | Bhagwad |
| 17 | Bajpur | Rural | Bajpur |
| 18 | Banspani | Rural | Baspani |
| 19 | Barhi | Rural | Baravi |
| 20 | Barsali | Rural | Barsali |
| 21 | Batama | Rural | Arul |
| 22 | Bayawadi | Rural | Bhayavadi |
| 23 | Betul Bazar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Bhadus | Rural | Bhadus |
| 25 | Bhainsdehi | Rural | Bhainsdehi |
| 26 | Bharkawadi | Rural | Bharkavadi |
| 27 | Bhawanitedha | Rural | Bhogitheda |
| 28 | Bhayawadi | Rural | Mahadgaov |
| 29 | Bhilawadi | Rural | Barsali |
| 30 | Bhogiteda | Rural | Bhogitheda |
| 31 | Bhopali | Rural | Mowad |
| 32 | Bodi | Rural | Bhagwad |
| 33 | Bodijunawani | Rural | Bhodi Junavani |
| 34 | Bodna | Rural | Neemjhiri |
| 35 | Borgaon | Rural | Bhorgaov |
| 36 | Borikas (Borikhas) | Rural | Borikas |
| 37 | Bothisihar | Rural | Savanga |
| 38 | Bundala | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 39 | Chakora (Viran) | Rural | Bajpur |
| 40 | Chand Behda | Rural | Chandbahada |
| 41 | Charban | Rural | Charban |
| 42 | Chauki | Rural | Devgav |
| 43 | Chhata | Rural | Charban |
| 44 | Chichthana (Chichdhana) | Rural | Sarad |
| 45 | Chikhlar | Rural | Khedla |
| 46 | Churni | Rural | Hathanajhiri |
| 47 | Dabheri | Rural | Selgaon Khedi |
| 48 | Dahargaon (Dahergaon) | Rural | Dahargaov |
| 49 | Danora | Rural | Danora Jeen |
| 50 | Danora | Rural | Danora (B) |
| 51 | Deogaon | Rural | Devgav |
| 52 | Deothan | Rural | Tahali |
| 53 | Dhodhara Mohar | Rural | Gudi |
| 54 | Dhondwada | Rural | Dondvada |
| 55 | Dhoul | Rural | Kalyanapur |
| 56 | Diwan Charsi | Rural | Deevan Charsi |
| 57 | Dokya (Dokiya) | Rural | Dahargaov |
| 58 | Dunda Borgaon | Rural | Kodaroti |
| 59 | Gadha | Rural | Tahali |
| 60 | Gajpur | Rural | Mathani |
| 61 | Gehunras | Rural | Lapajhiri |
| 62 | Ghoghari (Ghogari) | Rural | Selgaon(B) |
| 63 | Ghutigarh | Rural | Jasondi |
| 64 | Gohachi | Rural | Sakadehi |
| 65 | Gondara | Rural | Ratamati Khurd |
| 66 | Gorakhar | Rural | Gorakhar |
| 67 | Goula | Rural | Gondigola |
| 68 | Gudhi | Rural | Gudi |
| 69 | Guwadi (Viran) | Rural | Barsali |
| 70 | Gyaraspur | Rural | Malkapur |
| 71 | Hamlapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 72 | Hanotiya (Hanotya) | Rural | Arul |
| 73 | Hathidingar | Rural | Charban |
| 74 | Hathnajhiri | Rural | Hathanajhiri |
| 75 | Hathnor | Rural | Bhayavadi |
| 76 | Hiwarkhedi | Rural | Hevarkedi |
| 77 | Itiya Urf Bitiya | Rural | Bhorgaov |
| 78 | Jagdhar | Rural | Bhayavadi |
| 79 | Jaitapur | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 80 | Jaitapur (Jaitpur)Viran | Rural | Kanahagaon |
| 81 | Jamthi | Rural | Jamthi |
| 82 | Jasondi | Rural | Jasondi |
| 83 | Jatampur (Viran) | Rural | Bajpur |
| 84 | Jawra | Rural | Jawra |
| 85 | Jeen | Rural | Jeen |
| 86 | Jhadegaon | Rural | Temni |
| 87 | Jhagdia | Rural | Kadai |
| 88 | Jodkya | Rural | Amdar |
| 89 | Junawani | Rural | Nahiya |
| 90 | Junawani | Rural | Redwa |
| 91 | Kadhai | Rural | Kadai |
| 92 | Kaji Jamthi | Rural | Barsali |
| 93 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Kalyanapur |
| 94 | Kanara | Rural | Sarad |
| 95 | Kanhadgaon | Rural | Kanahagaon |
| 96 | Karajgaon | Rural | Khadla |
| 97 | Karpa | Rural | Kumhali |
| 98 | Kelapur | Rural | Bhainsdehi |
| 99 | Khadla | Rural | Khadla |
| 100 | Khakra Jamthi | Rural | Temni |
| 101 | Khanapur | Rural | Bharkavadi |
| 102 | Khandara | Rural | Khandara |
| 103 | Khapa (Nahiya) | Rural | Saikhandara |
| 104 | Khapar Kheda | Rural | Mandai Khurd |
| 105 | Khedi Sawligarh | Rural | Khedi Sawali Ghad |
| 106 | Khedla | Rural | Khedla |
| 107 | Khedli | Rural | Khedli |
| 108 | Khokra | Rural | Chandbahada |
| 109 | Killod | Rural | Malkapur |
| 110 | Kirada (Viran) | Rural | Pepala |
| 111 | Kiradi (Viran) | Rural | Dondvada |
| 112 | Kodaroti | Rural | Kodaroti |
| 113 | Kohawani (Viran) | Rural | Mowad |
| 114 | Kolgaon | Rural | Kolgaon |
| 115 | Kosmi | Rural | Temni |
| 116 | Kumhali | Rural | Kumhali |
| 117 | Kumhariya | Rural | Mandai Buzurg |
| 118 | Kumhartak | Rural | Kumharteke |
| 119 | Lakhapur | Rural | Lakhapur |
| 120 | Lapajhiri | Rural | Lapajhiri |
| 121 | Lawanya | Rural | Lavanya |
| 122 | Lohariya | Rural | Bagholi |
| 123 | Mahadgaon (Mahedgaon) | Rural | Mahadgaov |
| 124 | Malapur | Rural | Mandai Buzurg |
| 125 | Malkapur | Rural | Malkapur |
| 126 | Mandai Buzurg | Rural | Mandai Buzurg |
| 127 | Mandai Khurd | Rural | Mandai Khurd |
| 128 | Mandwa | Rural | Pepala |
| 129 | Mathni | Rural | Mathani |
| 130 | Milanpur | Rural | Milanpur |
| 131 | Mohgaon | Rural | Khedli |
| 132 | Mordongri | Rural | Lakhapur |
| 133 | Mowad | Rural | Mowad |
| 134 | Muchgohan | Rural | Kolgaon |
| 135 | Mudhateda | Rural | Bhogitheda |
| 136 | Nagjhiri | Rural | Thavadi |
| 137 | Nahiya | Rural | Nahiya |
| 138 | Nayakcharsi | Rural | Deevan Charsi |
| 139 | Nayegaon | Rural | Kalyanapur |
| 140 | Nayegaon | Rural | Khadla |
| 141 | Nimjhiri | Rural | Neemjhiri |
| 142 | Padharkhurd | Rural | Dahargaov |
| 143 | Pahawadi | Rural | Bhagwad |
| 144 | Pangra | Rural | Dondvada |
| 145 | Parsoda | Rural | Danora (B) |
| 146 | Parsodi Buzurg (Viran) | Rural | Bajpur |
| 147 | Parsodi Khurd | Rural | Milanpur |
| 148 | Partapur | Rural | Saikhandara |
| 149 | Pathargaon | Rural | Neemjhiri |
| 150 | Pchama | Rural | Mowad |
| 151 | Pipla | Rural | Pepala |
| 152 | Ratamati Buzurg | Rural | Ratamati Khurd |
| 153 | Ratamati Khurd | Rural | Ratamati Khurd |
| 154 | Ratanpur | Rural | Jaitapur |
| 155 | Rathipur | Rural | Kumharteke |
| 156 | Rawanwadi | Rural | Sillote |
| 157 | Redwa | Rural | Redwa |
| 158 | Rondha | Rural | Rondha |
| 159 | Roundha | Rural | Saikhandara |
| 160 | Saikhandara | Rural | Saikhandara |
| 161 | Sajpur | Rural | Mowad |
| 162 | Sakadehi | Rural | Sakadehi |
| 163 | Salarjun | Rural | Borikas |
| 164 | Salbardi (Viran) | Rural | Selgaon(B) |
| 165 | Sanwaga | Rural | Savanga |
| 166 | Sarad | Rural | Sarad |
| 167 | Saradehi | Rural | Mowad |
| 168 | Sarandai | Rural | Gorakhar |
| 169 | Sehra | Rural | Sehara |
| 170 | Selgaon | Rural | Selgaon Khedi |
| 171 | Selgaon | Rural | Selgaon(B) |
| 172 | Sendurjana (Sendurjhana) | Rural | Chandbahada |
| 173 | Sillot | Rural | Sillote |
| 174 | Singanwadi | Rural | Arul |
| 175 | Sohagpur | Rural | Sohagpur |
| 176 | Sommaripeth | Rural | Khedli |
| 177 | Sonaghati | Rural | Kadai |
| 178 | Sunarkhapa | Rural | Thavadi |
| 179 | Surgaon | Rural | Surgaon |
| 180 | Tahali | Rural | Tahali |
| 181 | Temani | Rural | Temni |
| 182 | Thani | Rural | Baspani |
| 183 | Thani Mal | Rural | Kanahagaon |
| 184 | Thani Ryt (Viran) | Rural | Kanahagaon |
| 185 | Thawdi | Rural | Thavadi |
| 186 | Tigariya | Rural | Jamthi |
| 187 | Udadan | Rural | Jamthi |
| 188 | Umardoh (Viran) | Rural | Khadla |
| 189 | Umari Jagir | Rural | Bhainsdehi |
| 190 | Umarwani | Rural | Baspani |
Population of Betul Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Betul Tehsil has a total population of 2,80,179 people, consisting of 1,42,886 males and 1,37,293 females. There are 59,111 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 208 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,80,179 | 1,66,219 | 1,13,960 |
| Male Population | 1,42,886 | 84,661 | 58,225 |
| Female Population | 1,37,293 | 81,558 | 55,735 |
| Total Households | 59,111 | 34,418 | 24,693 |
| Population Density | 208 / km² | 125 / km² | 6,231 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,88,375 literate people and 34,502 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,906 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 78,907 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34,502 | 22,000 | 12,502 |
| Literate Population | 1,88,375 | 98,160 | 90,215 |
| Illiterate Population | 91,804 | 68,059 | 23,745 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,906 | 13,583 | 13,323 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 78,907 | 68,877 | 10,030 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.