Vijaypur

Vijaypur is a Town and Tehsil in Sheopur 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 Vijaypur Block (CD) is 03380. The total area of Vijaypur Tehsil is 1,829 km², which includes 1,826.58 km² of rural area and 2.17 km² of urban area. Vijaypur has a sex ratio of approximately 850 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Vijaypur Tehsil

Vijaypur Tehsil has a total of 105 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 Vijaypur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Vijaypur Tehsil

The population profile of Vijaypur 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 Vijaypur 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 Vijaypur Tehsil is around 1,44,537 people. This includes 78,088 males and 66,449 females. Rural population is about 1,27,573 (68,933 males and 58,640 females), while urban population is nearly 16,964 (9,155 males and 7,809 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 25,365 of the population, with 13,479 boys and 11,886 girls. Rural areas have 22,863 children, and urban areas have about 2,502 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 69,628 literate people in Vijaypur Tehsil, including 45,565 literate males and 24,063 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 58,636 individuals and urban literacy covers around 10,992 people.
• About 74,909 people in Vijaypur Tehsil are not literate, including 32,523 males and 42,386 females. Rural areas include 68,937 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 5,972 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 32,441 households, with 29,225 in villages and 3,216 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Vijaypur 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 Vijaypur Tehsil is approximately 24,002 people, including 13,108 males and 10,894 females. Around 20,986 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,016 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Vijaypur Tehsil is about 28,108 people, including 14,501 males and 13,607 females. Around 27,417 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 691 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 79 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 70 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 7,818 people per sq. km.