Narsimhapur

Narsimhapur is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. The total area of Narsimhapur district is 5,133 km², which includes 5,023.44 km² of rural area and 109.56 km² of urban area. There are about 1,035 villages in Narsimhapur district.

For administrative convenience, Narsimhapur district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.

A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.

Gadarwara is the largest tehsil in narsimhapur district by both area and population. Tendukheda is the smallest tehsil in narsimhapur district by both area and population. There are 5 tehsils in Narsimhapur district. Here is the list of all Narsimhapur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Narsimhapur District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Gadarwara1,9084,21,323
2Gotegaon9191,96,129
3Kareli6481,60,160
4Narsimhapur1,2012,19,323
5Tendukheda45794,919

Population of Narsimhapur District

The population of Narsimhapur offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Narsimhapur, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 10,91,854 8,88,314 2,03,540
Total Male Population 5,68,810 4,62,699 1,06,111
Total Female Population 5,23,044 4,25,615 97,429
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,42,250 1,19,361 22,889
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 74,445 62,300 12,145
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 67,805 57,061 10,744
Literate Population 7,18,785 5,62,087 1,56,698
Literate Male Population 4,13,491 3,27,734 85,757
Literate Female Population 3,05,294 2,34,353 70,941
Illiterate Population 3,73,069 3,26,227 46,842
Illiterate Male Population 1,55,319 1,34,965 20,354
Illiterate Female Population 2,17,750 1,91,262 26,488
Households 2,50,286 2,06,225 44,061

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Narsimhapur district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Narsimhapur district is 10,91,854, including 5,68,810 males and 5,23,044 females. In rural areas, it is 8,88,314, including 4,62,699 males and 4,25,615 females. In urban areas, it is 2,03,540, including 1,06,111 males and 97,429 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Narsimhapur district is 1,42,250, including 74,445 boys and 67,805 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,19,361, including 62,300 boys and 57,061 girls. In urban areas, it is 22,889, including 12,145 boys and 10,744 girls.
  • Literate population in Narsimhapur district is around 7,18,785, including 4,13,491 males and 3,05,294 females. In rural areas, it is 5,62,087, including 3,27,734 males and 2,34,353 females. In urban areas, it is 1,56,698, including 85,757 males and 70,941 females.
  • Illiterate population in Narsimhapur district is about 3,73,069, including 1,55,319 males and 2,17,750 females. In rural areas, it is 3,26,227, including 1,34,965 males and 1,91,262 females. In urban areas, it is 46,842, including 20,354 males and 26,488 females.
  • There are about 2,50,286 households in Narsimhapur district, including 2,06,225 in rural areas and 44,061 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Narsimhapur. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 1,84,155 1,53,789 30,366
SC Male Population 96,079 80,330 15,749
SC Female Population 88,076 73,459 14,617
Total ST Population 1,45,879 1,35,056 10,823
ST Male Population 74,127 68,576 5,551
ST Female Population 71,752 66,480 5,272
Population Density 213 / km² 177 / km² 1,858 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Narsimhapur district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Narsimhapur district is approximately 1,84,155, including 96,079 males and 88,076 females. In rural areas, it is 1,53,789, including 80,330 males and 73,459 females. In urban areas, it is 30,366, including 15,749 males and 14,617 females.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Narsimhapur district is about 1,45,879, including 74,127 males and 71,752 females. In rural areas, it is 1,35,056, including 68,576 males and 66,480 females. In urban areas, it is 10,823, including 5,551 males and 5,272 females.
  • Overall population density of Narsimhapur district is around 213 people per km². Rural areas have about 177 people per km². Urban areas have about 1,858 people per km².