Hoshangabad Tehsil - Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh
Hoshangabad is an administrative tehsil in the Narmadapuram district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hoshangabad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Powerkheda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 231 km², including 206.69 km² rural area and 24.27 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 907 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Hoshangabad Tehsil
Hoshangabad Tehsil has a total of 49 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 | Agra Kalan | Rural | Budhwada |
| 2 | Andhiyari | Rural | Badodiya Kala |
| 3 | Bamhangaon Khurd | Rural | Saket |
| 4 | Bandrabhan | Rural | Raipur |
| 5 | Barandua | Rural | Talnagari |
| 6 | Barodia Kalan | Rural | Badodiya Kala |
| 7 | Barodya Khurd | Rural | Panjara Kala |
| 8 | Biaora | Rural | Biora |
| 9 | Budhwada | Rural | Budhwada |
| 10 | Chandpura | Rural | Nitaya |
| 11 | Deshmohni | Rural | Underakhedi |
| 12 | Diwla Khedi | Rural | Nimsadiya |
| 13 | Dongari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Dongarwada | Rural | Dongarwada |
| 15 | Fefartal | Urban | Not applicable |
| 16 | Gwadi Khurd | Rural | Mehraghat |
| 17 | Hasalpur | Rural | Parradeh |
| 18 | Horiya Pipar | Rural | Mehraghat |
| 19 | Jalalabad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 20 | Jasalpur | Rural | Jasalpur |
| 21 | Khedla | Rural | Khedla |
| 22 | Kishanpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 23 | Kulamdi | Rural | Kulamadi |
| 24 | Maharaghat | Rural | Mehraghat |
| 25 | Malakhedi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Mehragoan | Rural | Mehragaon |
| 27 | Nimsadiya | Rural | Nimsadiya |
| 28 | Nitaya | Rural | Nitaya |
| 29 | Nohar | Rural | Savalkheda |
| 30 | Palanpur | Rural | Palanpur |
| 31 | Palasdoh | Rural | Badodiya Kala |
| 32 | Palasi | Rural | Underakhedi |
| 33 | Panjara Kalan | Rural | Panjara Kala |
| 34 | Parradeh | Rural | Parradeh |
| 35 | Pathodi | Rural | Kulamadi |
| 36 | Patlai Khurd | Rural | Khedla |
| 37 | Puwar Kheda Basti | Rural | Kulamadi |
| 38 | Puwarkheda Farm | Rural | Powarkheda Farm |
| 39 | Raipur | Rural | Raipur |
| 40 | Randhal | Rural | Randhal |
| 41 | Rasuliya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Ridhoda | Rural | Underakhedi |
| 43 | Rohna | Rural | Rohana |
| 44 | Saket | Rural | Saket |
| 45 | Sawal Kheda | Rural | Savalkheda |
| 46 | Talnagri | Rural | Talnagari |
| 47 | Tarondadhana | Rural | Nitaya |
| 48 | Tugariya | Rural | Khedla |
| 49 | Undra Khedi | Rural | Underakhedi |
Population of Hoshangabad Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Hoshangabad Tehsil has a total population of 1,65,749 people, consisting of 86,910 males and 78,839 females. There are 34,376 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 718 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 34,376 | 9,639 | 24,737 |
| Population Density | 718 / km² | 231 / km² | 4,861 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,22,477 literate people and 19,597 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 28,177 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10,292 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) | 19,597 | 6,316 | 13,281 |
| Literate Population | 1,22,477 | 31,369 | 91,108 |
| Illiterate Population | 43,272 | 16,392 | 26,880 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 28,177 | 7,827 | 20,350 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,292 | 3,354 | 6,938 |
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.