Jirapur

Jirapur is a Town and Tehsil in Rajgarh District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Jirapur Block (CD) is 03563. Total area of jirapur tehsil is 850 km² including 819.65 km² rural area and 30.79 km² urban area. Jirapur tehsil has a population of 1,99,675 peoples, out of which urban population is 31,200 while rural population is 1,68,475. Jirapur has a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Jirapur tehsil has a population density of 234.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 45,336 houses in the sub-district, including 6,221 urban houses and 39,115 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.84% population of jirapur tehsil is literate, out of which 60.26% males and 39.15% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jirapur Tehsil

Jirapur Tehsil has a total of 194 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Jirapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jirapur Tehsil

The population profile of Jirapur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Jirapur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jirapur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.