Sirmour

Sirmour is a Town and Tehsil in Rewa 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, the sub-district code of Sirmour Block (CD) is 03473. The total area of Sirmour Tehsil is 518 km², which includes 476.46 km² of rural area and 41.47 km² of urban area. Sirmour has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sirmour Tehsil

Sirmour Tehsil has a total of 180 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 Sirmour Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sirmour Tehsil

The population profile of Sirmour 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 Sirmour Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sirmour Tehsil is around 1,96,736 people. This includes 1,01,215 males and 95,521 females. Rural population is about 1,74,576 (89,613 males and 84,963 females), while urban population is nearly 22,160 (11,602 males and 10,558 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 28,534 of the population, with 15,140 boys and 13,394 girls. Rural areas have 25,625 children, and urban areas have about 2,909 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,22,202 literate people in Sirmour Tehsil, including 71,133 literate males and 51,069 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,07,049 individuals and urban literacy covers around 15,153 people.
• About 74,534 people in Sirmour Tehsil are not literate, including 30,082 males and 44,452 females. Rural areas include 67,527 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,007 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 45,084 households, with 40,792 in villages and 4,292 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sirmour Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sirmour Tehsil is approximately 32,506 people, including 16,658 males and 15,848 females. Around 29,804 people live in rural parts. Nearly 2,702 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sirmour Tehsil is about 28,636 people, including 14,762 males and 13,874 females. Around 26,025 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,611 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 380 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 366 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 534 people per sq. km.