Gairatganj Tehsil - Raisen, Madhya Pradesh

Gairatganj 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. Gairatganj is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 919 km², including 904.21 km² rural area and 14.55 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 900 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gairatganj Tehsil

Gairatganj Tehsil has a total of 173 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	Agariya Kalan	Rural	Agariya
2	Agriya Khurd	Rural	Lawajhir
3	Alampur	Rural	Alampur
4	Amapani	Rural	Hinotiya Khas
5	Amgawan	Rural	Bhanpurganj
6	Amkheda	Rural	Aamkheda
7	Andhiyari	Rural	Andhiyari
8	Anwariya	Rural	Padriyaganj
9	Babai	Rural	Aamkheda
10	Babaliya Imaliya	Rural	Hinotiya Mahalpur
11	Baber	Rural	Sukarra
12	Badher	Rural	Badher
13	Badhera	Rural	Bansadehi
14	Bahediya	Rural	Khejda Mahalpur
15	Bamhori Ghat	Rural	Sahajpur
16	Bamhori Godad	Rural	Bamhori Godad
17	Bandoli	Rural	Bandoli
18	Baniya Khedi	Rural	Baniyakhedi
19	Bankhedi	Rural	Bankhedi
20	Bansadehi	Rural	Bansadehi
21	Behra	Rural	Bilwani
22	Belna Mahalpur	Rural	Hinotiya Mahalpur
23	Belnagarhi	Rural	Belnagarhi
24	Berkhedi	Rural	Singpur
25	Bhanpurganj	Rural	Bhanpurganj
26	Bhanpurgarhi	Rural	Gundrai
27	Bhanwargarh	Rural	Devriganj
28	Bhiladiya	Rural	Bhiladiya
29	Bilwani	Rural	Bilwani
30	Binapur	Rural	Chherkheda
31	Bishan Kheda	Rural	Kirroda
32	Bodra	Rural	Pati
33	Borpani	Rural	Bhiladiya
34	Chandoniganj	Rural	Chherkheda
35	Chandonigarhi	Rural	Paingawa
36	Chandpur	Rural	Chandpur
37	Chandpura	Rural	Badher
38	Chher Kheda	Rural	Chherkheda
39	Chironjiya	Rural	Papda
40	Churkka	Rural	Ghana
41	Dehgaon	Rural	Dehgaon
42	Deoriganj	Rural	Devriganj
43	Deorigarhi	Rural	Jaitpur
44	Dhangawan	Rural	Bhanpurganj
45	Dhaniya Khedi	Rural	Baniyakhedi
46	Dhilwar	Rural	Bamhori Godad
47	Dungariya	Rural	Hinotiya Khalsa
48	Gadhi	Rural	Gadhi
49	Gailpur	Rural	Khumari
50	Gairatpur	Urban	Not applicable
51	Gehuras	Urban	Not applicable
52	Ghana	Rural	Ghana
53	Ghatkhedi	Rural	Lilgawa
54	Gondipura	Rural	Gadhi
55	Gopalpur	Rural	Bamhori Godad
56	Gorkha	Rural	Gorkha
57	Gulabganj Jamuniya	Rural	Sankal
58	Gundrai	Rural	Gundrai
59	Gunjai	Rural	Dehgaon
60	Haidri	Rural	Bankhedi
61	Hardout	Rural	Hardot
62	Hatnapur	Rural	Belnagarhi
63	Hinotiya Khalsa	Rural	Hinotiya Khalsa
64	Hinotiya Khas	Rural	Hinotiya Khas
65	Hinotiya Mahalpur	Rural	Hinotiya Mahalpur
66	Jaitpur	Rural	Jaitpur
67	Jamaniya Khas	Rural	Lawajhir
68	Jamanpani	Rural	Bansadehi
69	Jamuniya Brajbhan	Rural	Jaitpur
70	Jamuniya Kalan	Rural	Khamariyaganj
71	Jhamar	Rural	Raseedpur
72	Jhirniya	Rural	Hinotiya Khalsa
73	Jinnor	Rural	Shobhapur
74	Jujharpur	Rural	Jujharpur
75	Kadhaiya	Rural	Kadhaiya
76	Kahula	Rural	Tekapar Khodi
77	Karhoula	Rural	Rajpura
78	Karmodi	Rural	Khumari
79	Kasba Gairatganj	Unmapped	Not applicable
80	Kesali	Rural	Sahajpur
81	Khajuriya	Rural	Sayeedpur
82	Khamariya Garhi	Rural	Bansadehi
83	Khamariyaganj	Rural	Khamariyaganj
84	Khamkheda	Rural	Sayeedpur
85	Khejda Mahalpur	Rural	Khejda Mahalpur
86	Khejdagarhi	Rural	Bamhori Godad
87	Kherkhedi	Rural	Bankhedi
88	Khidki	Rural	Bamhori Godad
89	Khumari	Rural	Khumari
90	Kirroda	Rural	Kirroda
91	Kishanpur	Rural	Kishanpur
92	Kitora	Rural	Sarra
93	Lawajhir	Rural	Lawajhir
94	Lilgawan	Rural	Lilgawa
95	Madanpur	Rural	Madanpur
96	Madiya	Rural	Mudiyakheda
97	Mahalpur Patha	Rural	Aamkheda
98	Maheshri	Rural	Kirroda
99	Mahgawan	Rural	Tekapar Khodi
100	Mahuna	Rural	Devriganj
101	Mangrai	Rural	Bamhori Godad
102	Mankapur	Rural	Kadhaiya
103	Mohad	Rural	Bhanpurganj
104	Mudiya Kheda	Rural	Mudiyakheda
105	Mularmeta	Rural	Raseedpur
106	Mundla	Rural	Singpur
107	Murli	Rural	Lawajhir
108	Murpar	Rural	Alampur
109	Nagjhir	Rural	Bandoli
110	Nounpur	Rural	Bandoli
111	Pachpediya	Rural	Mudiyakheda
112	Padariyaganj	Rural	Padriyaganj
113	Padriya Garhi	Rural	Paingawa
114	Paingawan	Rural	Paingawa
115	Panjhirpa	Rural	Sarra
116	Papda	Rural	Papda
117	Parasi	Rural	Sukarra
118	Parasiya	Rural	Jaitpur
119	Patan	Rural	Singpur
120	Pathari	Rural	Hinotiya Mahalpur
121	Pati	Rural	Pati
122	Patimank Chouk	Rural	Lawajhir
123	Pipaliya Amarsingh	Rural	Gorkha
124	Pipaliya Khurd	Rural	Madanpur
125	Pipaliya Neksa	Rural	Sahajpur
126	Pipalpani	Rural	Samnapurkala
127	Rajghati	Rural	Bhiladiya
128	Rajhadi	Rural	Khejda Mahalpur
129	Rajpura	Rural	Rajpura
130	Rampura Kalan	Rural	Rampurakalan
131	Rampura Khurd	Rural	Madanpur
132	Rampuragarhi	Rural	Pati
133	Rasidpur	Rural	Raseedpur
134	Sagor	Rural	Raseedpur
135	Sagouniya	Rural	Bankhedi
136	Sahajpur	Rural	Sahajpur
137	Sakatpur	Rural	Hinotiya Mahalpur
138	Salahpur Surbarri	Rural	Bhiladiya
139	Salaiya	Rural	Samnapurkala
140	Saliwada	Rural	Sarra
141	Samnapur Kalan	Rural	Samnapurkala
142	Samnapur Khurd	Rural	Raseedpur
143	Sandook	Rural	Kirroda
144	Sankal	Rural	Sankal
145	Sanwali	Rural	Gorkha
146	Sarra	Rural	Sarra
147	Sayeedpur	Rural	Sayeedpur
148	Semra Pathar	Rural	Pati
149	Semrajerghati	Rural	Sukarra
150	Shobhapur	Rural	Shobhapur
151	Sihora Kalan	Rural	Khumari
152	Sihora Khurd	Rural	Samnapurkala
153	Silari	Rural	Lilgawa
154	Silli	Rural	Pati
155	Simariya Kalan	Rural	Padriyaganj
156	Simariya Khurd	Rural	Gorkha
157	Singhad	Rural	Sodarpur
158	Singpur	Rural	Singpur
159	Sodarpur	Rural	Sodarpur
160	Suagard	Rural	Sarra
161	Sukarra	Rural	Sukarra
162	Sultan Jhanpur	Rural	Papda
163	Sultanpur	Rural	Baniyakhedi
164	Tarawali	Rural	Kirroda
165	Tehri	Rural	Tehri
166	Tekapar Khodi	Rural	Tekapar Khodi
167	Tekapargarhi	Urban	Not applicable
168	Tijalpur	Rural	Sahajpur
169	Tila Kalan	Rural	Badher
170	Tila Khurd	Rural	Badher
171	Untkata	Rural	Raseedpur
172	Uradmau	Rural	Jaitpur
173	Usharmeta	Rural	Paingawa

Population of Gairatganj Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Gairatganj Tehsil has a total population of 1,25,018 people, consisting of 65,772 males and 59,246 females. There are 26,514 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 136 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,25,018	1,06,834	18,184
Male Population	65,772	56,323	9,449
Female Population	59,246	50,511	8,735
Total Households	26,514	22,684	3,830
Population Density	136 / km²	118 / km²	1,250 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 82,920 literate people and 19,779 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,195 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 15,816 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)	19,779	17,065	2,714
Literate Population	82,920	70,592	12,328
Illiterate Population	42,098	36,242	5,856
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	25,195	22,480	2,715
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	15,816	15,415	401

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.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Gairatganj (गैरतगंज)
District	Raisen
State / UT	Madhya Pradesh
Railway Station	Sorai
Total Area	919 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	900
Total Population (2011)	1,25,018
Density	136/km²
Total Villages	173

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