INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Rewa

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.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Rewa District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Gurh3421,27,323
2Hanumana9782,54,882
3Huzur6734,79,663
4Jawa7532,15,071
5Mangawan5912,16,926
6Mauganj3821,89,711
7Naigarhi5281,73,041
8Raipur Karchuliyan3161,03,346
9Semaria4101,56,554
10Sirmour5181,96,736
11Teonthar8222,51,853

Population of Rewa District

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

Households in Rewa District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
4,50,297
75,768
5,26,065






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 PopulationVillages in Rewa District
less Than 200654
200 - 499576
500 - 999528
1000 - 1999423
2000 - 4999199
5000 - 999927
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.