INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Rajgarh

Rajgarh is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Rajgarh is 6,153 km² including 5,971.79 km² rural area and 181.21 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Rajgarh has a population of 15,45,814 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,76,457 while rural population is 12,69,357. The district has a population density of 251.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,45,297 houses in the district, including 53,279 urban houses and 2,92,018 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,677 villages in rajgarh district.

The Rajgarh 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.

Biaora is the largest tehsil in rajgarh district by both area and population. Pachore is the smallest tehsil in rajgarh district by both area and population. There are 7 tehsils in Rajgarh district. Here is the list of all Rajgarh Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Rajgarh District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Biaora1,1492,80,576
2Jirapur8501,99,675
3Khilchipur7901,91,065
4Narsinghgarh7542,78,166
5Pachore5911,70,463
6Rajgarh1,1222,39,787
7Sarangpur8981,86,082

Population of Rajgarh District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 12,69,357 2,76,457 15,45,814
Male Population 6,48,407 1,41,805 7,90,212
Female Population 6,20,950 1,34,652 7,55,602
Population Density 213 / km² 1,526 / km² 251 / km²

Households in Rajgarh District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
2,92,018
53,279
3,45,297






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Rajgarh
(राजगढ़ )
State / UT : Madhya Pradesh
Total Area : 6,153 km²
Total Population : 15,45,814
Density : 251/km²
Total Tehsils : 7
Total Villages : 1,677
Total PopulationVillages in Rajgarh District
less Than 200250
200 - 499553
500 - 999475
1000 - 1999301
2000 - 499991
5000 - 99996
10000 and above1





* 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.