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.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biaora | 1,149 | 2,80,576 |
| 2 | Jirapur | 850 | 1,99,675 |
| 3 | Khilchipur | 790 | 1,91,065 |
| 4 | Narsinghgarh | 754 | 2,78,166 |
| 5 | Pachore | 591 | 1,70,463 |
| 6 | Rajgarh | 1,122 | 2,39,787 |
| 7 | Sarangpur | 898 | 1,86,082 |
| 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 |
| 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 Population | Villages in Rajgarh District |
| less Than 200 | 250 |
| 200 - 499 | 553 |
| 500 - 999 | 475 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 301 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 91 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 6 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
* 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.