Bhopal

Bhopal is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Bhopal is 2,772 km² including 2,421.95 km² rural area and 350.05 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bhopal has a population of 23,71,061 peoples, out of which urban population is 19,17,051 while rural population is 4,54,010. Bhopal has a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 855.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,01,805 houses in the district, including 4,08,747 urban houses and 93,058 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 501 villages in bhopal district.

The Bhopal 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.

Berasia is the largest tehsil in bhopal district covering area of 1410.23 km² while Huzur is the smallest tehsil in bhopal district covering area of 1361.77 km². Huzur is the most populous whereas Berasia is the least populous tehsil in bhopal district. There are 2 tehsils in Bhopal district. Here is the list of all Bhopal Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Bhopal District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Berasia1,4102,63,538
2Huzur1,36221,07,523

Population of Bhopal District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 4,54,010 19,17,051 23,71,061
Male Population 2,38,025 9,98,105 12,36,130
Female Population 2,15,985 9,18,946 11,34,931
Population Density 188 / km² 5,477 / km² 855 / km²

Households in Bhopal District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 93,058
Urban Households 4,08,747
Total Households 5,01,805