Narsimhapur

Narsimhapur is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Narsimhapur is 5,133 km² including 5,023.44 km² rural area and 109.56 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Narsimhapur has a population of 10,91,854 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,03,540 while rural population is 8,88,314. Narsimhapur has a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 212.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,50,286 houses in the district, including 44,061 urban houses and 2,06,225 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,035 villages in narsimhapur district.

The Narsimhapur 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.

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

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