Rewa is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Rewa is 6,314 km² including 5,995.64 km² rural area and 318.36 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Rewa has a population of 23,65,106 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,95,785 while rural population is 19,69,321. The district has a population density of 374.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,26,065 houses in the district, including 75,768 urban houses and 4,50,297 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 2,408 villages in rewa district.
The Rewa 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.
Hanumana is the largest tehsil in rewa district by area while Huzur is the largest tehsil by population. Raipur - Karchuliyan is the smallest tehsil in rewa district by both area and population. There are 11 tehsils in Rewa district. Here is the list of all Rewa Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gurh | 342 | 1,27,323 |
| 2 | Hanumana | 978 | 2,54,882 |
| 3 | Huzur | 673 | 4,79,663 |
| 4 | Jawa | 753 | 2,15,071 |
| 5 | Mangawan | 591 | 2,16,926 |
| 6 | Mauganj | 382 | 1,89,711 |
| 7 | Naigarhi | 528 | 1,73,041 |
| 8 | Raipur Karchuliyan | 316 | 1,03,346 |
| 9 | Semaria | 410 | 1,56,554 |
| 10 | Sirmour | 518 | 1,96,736 |
| 11 | Teonthar | 822 | 2,51,853 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,69,321 | 3,95,785 | 23,65,106 |
| Male Population | 10,17,839 | 2,07,261 | 12,25,100 |
| Female Population | 9,51,482 | 1,88,524 | 11,40,006 |
| Population Density | 329 / km² | 1,243 / km² | 375 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Rewa (रीवा ) |
| State / UT : | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 6,314 km² |
| Total Population : | 23,65,106 |
| Density : | 375/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 11 |
| Total Villages : | 2,408 |
| Total Population | Villages in Rewa District |
| less Than 200 | 654 |
| 200 - 499 | 576 |
| 500 - 999 | 528 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 423 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 199 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 27 |
| 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.