Begamganj Tehsil - Raisen, Madhya Pradesh
Begamganj is an administrative tehsil in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Begamganj is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 907 km², including 889.00 km² rural area and 18.46 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 889 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Begamganj Tehsil
Begamganj Tehsil has a total of 124 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 | Badgawan Sahjadpur | Rural | Mala |
| 2 | Bargawan Munzapta | Rural | Bargawan |
| 3 | Bari | Rural | Umarkhoh |
| 4 | Barkhoa | Rural | Chanbad |
| 5 | Barri Kalan | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 6 | Barri Khurd | Rural | Vinayakpur |
| 7 | Basiya | Rural | Basiya |
| 8 | Beerpur | Rural | Veerpur |
| 9 | Belai | Rural | Bhureru |
| 10 | Berkhedi (Tappa Sunehra) | Rural | Sunhera |
| 11 | Berkhedi Baramadgarhi | Rural | Berkhedi Baramadgarhi |
| 12 | Berkhedi Jorawar | Rural | Basiya |
| 13 | Bhadur Pur | Rural | Kheri Ta Chouka |
| 14 | Bhenswai Kalan | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 15 | Bhenswai Khurd | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 16 | Bhojpur | Rural | Bansadehi |
| 17 | Bhureru | Rural | Bhureru |
| 18 | Bichhua | Rural | Khireti |
| 19 | Bijora | Rural | Pandajhir |
| 20 | Bothua | Rural | Markheda Tappa |
| 21 | Chainpura Baramadgarhi | Rural | Kokalpur |
| 22 | Chanda Mau | Rural | Bhureru |
| 23 | Chandbad | Rural | Chanbad |
| 24 | Chandoriya | Rural | Chandoriya |
| 25 | Chhola | Rural | Sumer |
| 26 | Chouka Beragi | Rural | Markheda Tappa |
| 27 | Devlapur | Rural | Sunhera |
| 28 | Dhandhiya | Rural | Paloha |
| 29 | Dhimroli | Rural | Kohaniya |
| 30 | Dhwaj | Rural | Dhawaj |
| 31 | Fatehpur | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 32 | Gadoipur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 33 | Gambhiriya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 34 | Genhuras | Rural | Genhuras |
| 35 | Gonda Khoh | Rural | Basiya |
| 36 | Gopalpur Baramadgarhi | Rural | Mala |
| 37 | Gopalpur Churakka | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Hapsili | Rural | Hapsili |
| 39 | Hinotiya Bamnai | Rural | Khireti |
| 40 | Hinotiya Munzapt | Rural | Bhureru |
| 41 | Hinotiya Pachori | Rural | Genhuras |
| 42 | Itaiya | Rural | Veerpur |
| 43 | Jamaniya Jamshah | Rural | Bargawan |
| 44 | Jamuniya Talluka Mahuakheda | Rural | Dhawaj |
| 45 | Jarua | Rural | Pipaliya Pathak |
| 46 | Jhiriya Baramadgadhi | Rural | Khajuria Baramad Gadhi |
| 47 | Jhiriya Rani | Rural | Markheda Tappa |
| 48 | Jhiriya Talluk Chouka | Rural | Kheri Ta Chouka |
| 49 | Kakarua Baramadgarhi | Rural | Bhureru |
| 50 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 51 | Karhola | Rural | Karhola |
| 52 | Kasba Begamganj | Urban | Not applicable |
| 53 | Kasba Chouka | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 54 | Katangi | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 55 | Khairpur | Rural | Kohaniya |
| 56 | Khajuriya Baramadgadhi | Rural | Khajuria Baramad Gadhi |
| 57 | Khamkheda Tappa | Rural | Khireti |
| 58 | Khanpur | Rural | Chanbad |
| 59 | Khejda | Rural | Sumer |
| 60 | Kheri Talluka Choauka | Rural | Kheri Ta Chouka |
| 61 | Khireti | Rural | Khireti |
| 62 | Khiriya Narayandas | Urban | Not applicable |
| 63 | Khiriya Navalshah | Rural | Karhola |
| 64 | Khiriya Parasar | Rural | Khajuria Baramad Gadhi |
| 65 | Khiriya Sukalrai | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 66 | Kiratpur | Rural | Kiratpur |
| 67 | Kohniya | Rural | Kohaniya |
| 68 | Kokalpur | Rural | Kokalpur |
| 69 | Koluwa | Rural | Hapsili |
| 70 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 71 | Lalatori | Rural | Genhuras |
| 72 | Madiya Hasankhan | Rural | Chandoriya |
| 73 | Madiya Mahuakheda | Rural | Bhureru |
| 74 | Madiya Niwari | Rural | Sumer |
| 75 | Madiyabibi | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 76 | Madiyasetu | Rural | Genhuras |
| 77 | Madkheda Tappa Sunhera | Rural | Markheda Tappa |
| 78 | Mahgawan Tappa Sunhera | Rural | Mehgawan Tappa |
| 79 | Mahua Kheda Kalan | Rural | Mahuakheda Kalan |
| 80 | Mahua Kheda Khurd | Rural | Karhola |
| 81 | Mala | Rural | Mala |
| 82 | Mandla | Rural | Bhureru |
| 83 | Manpur | Rural | Chandoriya |
| 84 | Mansadehi | Rural | Bansadehi |
| 85 | Mohniya | Rural | Genhuras |
| 86 | Mudiyachampat | Rural | Bansadehi |
| 87 | Mundla Ber | Rural | Genhuras |
| 88 | Mundla Chawal | Rural | Vinayakpur |
| 89 | Nain Bilas | Rural | Parsora |
| 90 | Nayanagar | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 91 | Pachipura | Rural | Fatehpur |
| 92 | Padajhir | Rural | Pandajhir |
| 93 | Paloha | Rural | Paloha |
| 94 | Panari | Rural | Pandajhir |
| 95 | Parasari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 96 | Parsora | Rural | Parsora |
| 97 | Peel Pahadi | Rural | Kokalpur |
| 98 | Pipaliya Bakhatsingh | Rural | Mehgawan Tappa |
| 99 | Pipaliya Barai | Rural | Pipaliya Pathak |
| 100 | Pipaliya Bhat | Rural | Chandoriya |
| 101 | Pipaliya Pathak | Rural | Pipaliya Pathak |
| 102 | Pipaliya Talluka Choka | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 103 | Rahatwas | Rural | Parsora |
| 104 | Rusïttampur | Rural | Kohaniya |
| 105 | Sagoni Gosain | Rural | Mehgawan Tappa |
| 106 | Sahka | Rural | Dhawaj |
| 107 | Salaiya | Rural | Parsora |
| 108 | Saliwada | Rural | Kohaniya |
| 109 | Semra | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 110 | Shahpur Hadaipur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 111 | Siltara | Rural | Mala |
| 112 | Sogoni Munjapta | Rural | Berkhedi Baramadgarhi |
| 113 | Sothiya | Rural | Vinayakpur |
| 114 | Suja | Rural | Bansadehi |
| 115 | Sumer | Rural | Sumer |
| 116 | Sunehra | Rural | Sunhera |
| 117 | Tapratola | Rural | Umarkhoh |
| 118 | Tinghara Sani | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 119 | Tinsua | Rural | Tinsua |
| 120 | Tulsipar | Rural | Tulsipar |
| 121 | Uchera | Rural | Pandajhir |
| 122 | Umarkhoh | Rural | Umarkhoh |
| 123 | Vagpura | Rural | Bhureru |
| 124 | Vinayakpur | Rural | Vinayakpur |
Population of Begamganj Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Begamganj Tehsil has a total population of 1,46,510 people, consisting of 77,527 males and 68,983 females. There are 31,328 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 161 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,46,510 | 1,12,479 | 34,031 |
| Male Population | 77,527 | 59,708 | 17,819 |
| Female Population | 68,983 | 52,771 | 16,212 |
| Total Households | 31,328 | 24,343 | 6,985 |
| Population Density | 161 / km² | 127 / km² | 1,843 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 93,677 literate people and 23,420 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 26,457 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 13,800 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) | 23,420 | 18,567 | 4,853 |
| Literate Population | 93,677 | 69,024 | 24,653 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,833 | 43,455 | 9,378 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 26,457 | 21,917 | 4,540 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 13,800 | 13,228 | 572 |
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.