Gopadbanas Tehsil - Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh
Gopadbanas is an administrative tehsil in the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gopadbanas is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 880 km², including 867.39 km² rural area and 12.31 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 931 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gopadbanas Tehsil
Gopadbanas Tehsil has a total of 214 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhari Gadai | Rural | Kochila |
| 2 | Adhiyar Khoh | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Aethi | Rural | Einthi |
| 4 | Amaha Tola | Rural | Mata |
| 5 | Amarwah | Rural | Amerwah |
| 6 | Amha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Amhawa | Rural | Jamuniha Kala |
| 8 | Atraila | Rural | Banjari |
| 9 | Badera | Rural | Bhagoher |
| 10 | Badhaura | Rural | Badhoura |
| 11 | Baditola | Rural | Chouphal Kothar |
| 12 | Bagaiha | Rural | Gandhigram |
| 13 | Baghwari | Rural | Baghwari |
| 14 | Bahera East | Rural | Bahera West |
| 15 | Bahera West | Rural | Bahera West |
| 16 | Baheraha | Rural | Dolkothar |
| 17 | Bairiha East | Rural | Bairiha East |
| 18 | Bairiha Misiran | Rural | Bairiha East |
| 19 | Bairiha West | Rural | Bairiha East |
| 20 | Bamhani | Rural | Bamhani |
| 21 | Bamuri | Rural | Bamuri |
| 22 | Baniyatola | Rural | Barambaba |
| 23 | Banjari | Rural | Banjari |
| 24 | Baran Baba | Rural | Barambaba |
| 25 | Barhai | Rural | Barhai |
| 26 | Bari | Rural | Bari |
| 27 | Barigawan | Rural | Barigawan No. 2 |
| 28 | Barmani | Rural | Barwani |
| 29 | Basaudaha | Rural | Nougawandheer Singh |
| 30 | Baskati | Rural | Bhamraha |
| 31 | Batauli | Rural | Batouli |
| 32 | Bedua | Rural | Bendua |
| 33 | Bhagohar | Rural | Bhagoher |
| 34 | Bhaluha Kala | Rural | Bhelki Khurd |
| 35 | Bhaluha Khurd | Rural | Jamuniha Kala |
| 36 | Bhamaraha | Rural | Semaria |
| 37 | Bhamaraha | Rural | Bhamraha |
| 38 | Bhatha | Rural | Bhata |
| 39 | Bhelki Kala | Rural | Upani |
| 40 | Bhelki Khurd | Rural | Bhelki Khurd |
| 41 | Bichhiya | Rural | Bhamraha |
| 42 | Bijaypur | Rural | Vijaypur |
| 43 | Bisaindha Tola | Rural | Jogipur South |
| 44 | Bisuni Tola | Rural | Vishnu Tola |
| 45 | Bodaha | Rural | Bari |
| 46 | Bodaraha | Rural | Kathas |
| 47 | Bodaraha | Rural | Chhuhia |
| 48 | Charkipani | Rural | Barambaba |
| 49 | Chauphal Kothar | Rural | Chouphal Kothar |
| 50 | Chauphal Pawai | Rural | Chauphal Pawai |
| 51 | Chhawari | Rural | Chhawari |
| 52 | Chhirauhi | Rural | Baghwari |
| 53 | Chhirhat | Rural | Dolkothar |
| 54 | Chhiwalaha | Rural | Tegwa |
| 55 | Chhiwlaha | Rural | Chouphal Kothar |
| 56 | Chhuhiya | Rural | Chhuhia |
| 57 | Chulhi | Rural | Chulhi |
| 58 | Chunaha | Rural | Mahrajpur |
| 59 | Dainiha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 60 | Dandi | Rural | Kochita |
| 61 | Demha | Rural | Demha |
| 62 | Deochha | Rural | Ramgarh |
| 63 | Deogarh | Rural | Devgarh |
| 64 | Deoghata | Rural | Mohania |
| 65 | Deoraha | Rural | Kothar |
| 66 | Dewadand | Rural | Kathouli |
| 67 | Dewardand | Rural | Bendua |
| 68 | Dhankhori | Rural | Dhankhori |
| 69 | Dol Unmukt | Rural | Dolkothar |
| 70 | Dolkothar | Rural | Dolkothar |
| 71 | Gada Babansingh | Rural | Gada Baban Singh |
| 72 | Gada Lolarsingh | Rural | Gada Lolar Singh |
| 73 | Gadakhoh | Rural | Baghwari |
| 74 | Gajar | Rural | Bhamraha |
| 75 | Gajraha | Rural | Bamuri |
| 76 | Gandhigram | Rural | Gandhigram |
| 77 | Ghordand | Rural | Mata |
| 78 | Ghusmuniya | Rural | Barhai |
| 79 | Goriyara | Rural | Patehra Khurd |
| 80 | Hadbado | Rural | Kothar |
| 81 | Hadbado | Rural | Hadbado |
| 82 | Hathinapur | Rural | Obraha |
| 83 | Hinauta | Rural | Batouli |
| 84 | Itauhi | Rural | Vishnu Tola |
| 85 | Jamodi Kalan | Rural | Jamodi Kala |
| 86 | Jamodi Khurd | Urban | Not applicable |
| 87 | Jamodi Sengram | Rural | Jamodi Sengran |
| 88 | Jamuniha Kalan | Rural | Jamuniha Kala |
| 89 | Jamuniha Khurd | Rural | Jamuniha Kala |
| 90 | Jaraundha | Rural | Vijaypur |
| 91 | Jhagaraha | Rural | Jhagraha |
| 92 | Jhokharwar | Rural | Ramgarh |
| 93 | Jogi Bahara | Rural | Sarokala |
| 94 | Jogipur North Tola | Rural | Jogipur South |
| 95 | Jogipur South Tola | Rural | Jogipur South |
| 96 | Karahi Tola | Rural | Mata |
| 97 | Karahiya | Rural | Karimati |
| 98 | Karaundiya Dakshin Tola | Urban | Not applicable |
| 99 | Karaundiya Tola | Rural | Bairiha East |
| 100 | Karaundiya Uttar Tola | Urban | Not applicable |
| 101 | Kargil | Rural | Kargil |
| 102 | Karimati | Rural | Karimati |
| 103 | Karwahi | Rural | Karwahi |
| 104 | Kasihawa | Rural | Baghwari |
| 105 | Kathas | Rural | Kathas |
| 106 | Kathauli | Rural | Kathouli |
| 107 | Kathautaha | Rural | Barigawan No. 2 |
| 108 | Katri Kadi | Rural | Einthi |
| 109 | Kerha Tola | Rural | Mata |
| 110 | Khadi | Rural | Mohania |
| 111 | Khailasemar | Rural | Chauphal Pawai |
| 112 | Khairahi | Rural | Khairahi |
| 113 | Khairahi | Rural | Kothar |
| 114 | Khajuri | Rural | Bendua |
| 115 | Khamh | Rural | Khamh |
| 116 | Khirkhori | Rural | Khirkhori |
| 117 | Khoha | Rural | Chhuhia |
| 118 | Kitahani | Rural | Banjari |
| 119 | Kochila | Rural | Kochila |
| 120 | Kochita | Rural | Kochita |
| 121 | Kolhua | Rural | Kochita |
| 122 | Kotaha | Rural | Madwa |
| 123 | Kotaha Nagar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 124 | Kotar Kalan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 125 | Kotar Khurd | Rural | Gada Baban Singh |
| 126 | Kothar | Rural | Mahrajpur |
| 127 | Kothar | Rural | Kothar |
| 128 | Kubri | Rural | Kubari |
| 129 | Kudi | Rural | Kochita |
| 130 | Kukdijhar | Rural | Kukudijher |
| 131 | Kurrwah | Rural | Kurwah |
| 132 | Kushiyara | Rural | Sarethi |
| 133 | Lohara | Rural | Karimati |
| 134 | Loharitola | Rural | Jamuniha Kala |
| 135 | Madapani | Rural | Tegwa |
| 136 | Madhuri Kothar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 137 | Madhuri Pawai | Rural | Kurwah |
| 138 | Madwa | Rural | Madwa |
| 139 | Maharajpur | Rural | Mahrajpur |
| 140 | Malwari | Rural | Saleha |
| 141 | Mankisar | Rural | Ramgarh |
| 142 | Mantola | Rural | Sendura |
| 143 | Masuriha | Rural | Padkhuri |
| 144 | Mata | Rural | Mata |
| 145 | Mirchwar | Rural | Barigawan No. 2 |
| 146 | Misirgawan | Rural | Bendua |
| 147 | Mohaniya | Rural | Mohania |
| 148 | Mohariya Kalan | Rural | Mouhria Kala |
| 149 | Mohariya Khurd | Rural | Mouhria Kala |
| 150 | Morcha | Rural | Kathouli |
| 151 | Mudariya | Urban | Not applicable |
| 152 | Mudi | Rural | Khairahi |
| 153 | Mugwari | Rural | Madwa |
| 154 | Mungaha | Rural | Sarethi |
| 155 | Murkuda | Rural | Udaisa |
| 156 | Muthigawan Kalan | Rural | Jamodi Sengran |
| 157 | Muthigawan Khurd | Rural | Jamodi Sengran |
| 158 | Naudhiya | Rural | Noudia |
| 159 | Naugawan Darshan Singh | Rural | Nougwan Darshan Singh |
| 160 | Naugawan Dhirsingh | Rural | Nougawandheer Singh |
| 161 | Nebuha East | Rural | Nebuhan West |
| 162 | Nebuha West | Rural | Nebuhan West |
| 163 | Obaraha | Rural | Obraha |
| 164 | Padainiya Kalan | Rural | Padainia Khurd |
| 165 | Padainiya Khurd | Rural | Padainia Khurd |
| 166 | Padainiya Pawai | Rural | Padainia Khurd |
| 167 | Padkhuri | Rural | Padkhuri |
| 168 | Padkhuri | Rural | Padkhuri No. 2 |
| 169 | Padra | Rural | Padra |
| 170 | Padri | Rural | Padari |
| 171 | Panmar Sengram | Rural | Panwar Baghelan |
| 172 | Panwar Baghelantola | Rural | Panwar Baghelan |
| 173 | Panwar Chauhantola | Rural | Panwar Chouhanan |
| 174 | Patehara Kalan | Rural | Patehra Kala |
| 175 | Patehara Khurd | Rural | Patehra Khurd |
| 176 | Pawaya East | Rural | Barambaba |
| 177 | Pawaya West | Rural | Barambaba |
| 178 | Piprohar | Rural | Piproher |
| 179 | Purusottamgarh | Rural | Jhagraha |
| 180 | Rakshatola | Rural | Saleha |
| 181 | Ramgarh | Rural | Ramgarh |
| 182 | Ramgarh | Rural | Ramgarh No. 2 |
| 183 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 184 | Rausar | Rural | Barwani |
| 185 | Rojhauha | Rural | Mouhria Kala |
| 186 | Salaiha | Rural | Saleha |
| 187 | Sapni Duari | Rural | Chouphal Kothar |
| 188 | Sarethi | Rural | Sarethi |
| 189 | Saro Kalan | Rural | Sarokala |
| 190 | Saro Khurd | Rural | Sarokala |
| 191 | Satnara Kothar | Rural | Satnara Pawai |
| 192 | Satnara Pawai | Rural | Satnara Pawai |
| 193 | Semarhiya Tola | Rural | Padari |
| 194 | Semariya | Rural | Semaria |
| 195 | Sendura | Rural | Sendura |
| 196 | Shivpurwa | Rural | Shivpurwa No. 1 |
| 197 | Sidhi Kalan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 198 | Sidhi Khurd | Urban | Not applicable |
| 199 | Sirsi | Rural | Sirsi |
| 200 | Sonakhad | Rural | Khairahi |
| 201 | Sonvarsha | Rural | Nougwan Darshan Singh |
| 202 | Sukhbavari Dakshin | Rural | Sukwari Majhari |
| 203 | Sukhi | Rural | Bhagoher |
| 204 | Sukwari Majhari | Rural | Sukwari Majhari |
| 205 | Sukwari North Tola | Rural | Sukwari Majhari |
| 206 | Tedhawa Tola | Rural | Madwa |
| 207 | Tegwa | Rural | Tegwa |
| 208 | Tendua | Rural | Tendua |
| 209 | Thegarahi | Rural | Udaisa |
| 210 | Tilmani | Rural | Barambaba |
| 211 | Tonadah | Rural | Barambaba |
| 212 | Udahawa | Rural | Mouhria Kala |
| 213 | Udaisa | Rural | Udaisa |
| 214 | Upani | Rural | Upani |
Population of Gopadbanas Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gopadbanas Tehsil has a total population of 2,89,481 people, consisting of 1,49,864 males and 1,39,617 females. There are 57,704 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 329 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,89,481 | 2,35,150 | 54,331 |
| Male Population | 1,49,864 | 1,21,343 | 28,521 |
| Female Population | 1,39,617 | 1,13,807 | 25,810 |
| Total Households | 57,704 | 47,105 | 10,599 |
| Population Density | 329 / km² | 271 / km² | 4,414 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,60,587 literate people and 49,784 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 37,000 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 89,029 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 49,784 | 42,607 | 7,177 |
| Literate Population | 1,60,587 | 1,21,306 | 39,281 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,28,894 | 1,13,844 | 15,050 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 37,000 | 32,149 | 4,851 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 89,029 | 83,648 | 5,381 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.