Bhikangaon

Bhikangaon is a Town and Tehsil in Khargone 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 Bhikangaon Block (CD) is 03549. Total area of bhikangaon tehsil is 944 km² including 942.10 km² rural area and 1.79 km² urban area. Bhikangaon tehsil has a population of 1,91,780 peoples, out of which urban population is 16,217 while rural population is 1,75,563. Bhikangaon has a sex ratio of approximately 968 females for every 1,000 males. Bhikangaon tehsil has a population density of 203.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 36,527 houses in the sub-district, including 3,083 urban houses and 33,444 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 53.07% population of bhikangaon tehsil is literate, out of which 61.54% males and 44.32% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhikangaon Tehsil

Bhikangaon Tehsil has a total of 140 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 Bhikangaon Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhikangaon Tehsil

The population profile of Bhikangaon 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 Bhikangaon'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 Bhikangaon 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.