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. 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.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gadarwara | 1,908 | 4,21,323 |
| 2 | Gotegaon | 919 | 1,96,129 |
| 3 | Kareli | 648 | 1,60,160 |
| 4 | Narsimhapur | 1,201 | 2,19,323 |
| 5 | Tendukheda | 457 | 94,919 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,88,314 | 2,03,540 | 10,91,854 |
| Male Population | 4,62,699 | 1,06,111 | 5,68,810 |
| Female Population | 4,25,615 | 97,429 | 5,23,044 |
| Population Density | 177 / km² | 1,858 / km² | 213 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Narsimhapur (नरसिंहपुर ) |
| State / UT : | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 5,133 km² |
| Total Population : | 10,91,854 |
| Density : | 213/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 5 |
| Total Villages : | 1,035 |
| Total Population | Villages in Narsimhapur District |
| less Than 200 | 151 |
| 200 - 499 | 264 |
| 500 - 999 | 326 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 211 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 76 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 7 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.