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 forms part of the district's rural administration. 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.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 919 km², including 904.21 km² of rural area and 14.55 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 901 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
According to the 2011 Census, Gairatganj Tehsil had a total population of 1,25,018 people living in 26,514 households. The population comprised 65,772 males and 59,246 females, with an average population density of 136 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| 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 |
Gairatganj Tehsil had 82,920 literate people and 19,779 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 25,195 and 15,816 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| 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.