Hoshangabad

Hoshangabad is a Town and Tehsil in Hoshangabad 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 Hoshangabad Block (CD) is 03614. Total area of hoshangabad tehsil is 231 km² including 206.69 km² rural area and 24.27 km² urban area. Hoshangabad tehsil has a population of 1,65,749 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,17,988 while rural population is 47,761. Hoshangabad has a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Hoshangabad tehsil has a population density of 717.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 34,376 houses in the sub-district, including 24,737 urban houses and 9,639 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 73.89% population of hoshangabad tehsil is literate, out of which 78.92% males and 68.35% females are literate.

List of Villages in Hoshangabad Tehsil

Hoshangabad Tehsil has a total of 40 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 Hoshangabad Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agra Kalan Budhwada Hoshangabad (5 km)
2Andhiyari Badodiya Kala Hoshangabad (10 km)
3Bamhangaon Khurd Saket Itarsi (6 km)
4Barandua Talnagari Hoshangabad (30 km)
5Barodia Kalan Badodiya Kala Hoshangabad (14 km)
6Barodya Khurd Panjara Kala Itarsi (18 km)
7Biaora Biora Hoshangabad (9 km)
8Budhwada Budhwada Hoshangabad (4 km)
9Chandpura Nitaya Hoshangabad (12 km)
10Deshmohni Underakhedi Hoshangabad (13 km)
11Diwla Khedi Nimsadiya Hoshangabad (12 km)
12Dongarwada Dongarwada Hoshangabad (5 km)
13Gwadi Khurd Lohariyia Kala Hoshangabad (20 km)
14Hasalpur Parradeh Hoshangabad (15 km)
15Horiya Pipar Mehraghat Hoshangabad (18 km)
16Jasalpur Jasalpur Hoshangabad (9 km)
17Khedla Khedla Hoshangabad (7 km)
18Kulamdi Kulamadi Hoshangabad (4 km)
19Maharaghat Mehraghat Hoshangabad (17 km)
20Nimsadiya Nimsadiya Hoshangabad (12 km)
21Nitaya Nitaya Hoshangabad (12 km)
22Nohar Savalkheda Hoshangabad (13 km)
23Palanpur Palanpur Hoshansabad (20 km)
24Palasdoh Badodiya Kala Hoshangabad (12 km)
25Palasi Underakhedi Hoshangabad (12 km)
26Panjara Kalan Panjara Kala Itarsi (15 km)
27Parradeh Parradeh Hoshangabad (15 km)
28Pathodi Kulamadi Hoshangabad (6 km)
29Patlai Khurd Khedla Hoshangabad (9 km)
30Puwar Kheda Basti Biora Hoshangabad (5 km)
31Puwarkheda Farm Powarkheda Farm Hoshangabad (6 km)
32Raipur Raipur Hoshangabad (6 km)
33Randhal Randhal Hoshangabad (18 km)
34Ridhoda Underakhedi Hoshangabad (12 km)
35Rohna Rohana Hoshangabad (10 km)
36Saket Saket Itarsi (3 km)
37Talnagri Talnagari Hoshangabad (25 km)
38Tarondadhana Nitaya Hoshangabad (12 km)
39Tugariya Khedla Hoshangabad (5 km)
40Undra Khedi Underakhedi Hoshangabad (12 km)

Population of Hoshangabad Tehsil

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,65,749 47,761 1,17,988
Male Population 86,910 25,194 61,716
Female Population 78,839 22,567 56,272
Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,597 6,316 13,281
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,362 3,314 7,048
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 9,235 3,002 6,233
Literate Population 1,22,477 31,369 91,108
Literate Male Population 68,591 18,411 50,180
Literate Female Population 53,886 12,958 40,928
Illiterate Population 43,272 16,392 26,880
Illiterate Male Population 18,319 6,783 11,536
Illiterate Female Population 24,953 9,609 15,344
Total Households 34,376 9,639 24,737

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Hoshangabad 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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 28,177 7,827 20,350
SC Male Population 14,744 4,094 10,650
SC Female Population 13,433 3,733 9,700
Total ST Population 10,292 3,354 6,938
ST Male Population 5,324 1,775 3,549
ST Female Population 4,968 1,579 3,389
Population Density 718 / km² 231 / km² 4,861 / km²