Singrauli is a district in the Madhya Pradesh State of India. Total area of Singrauli is 5,675 km² including 5,384.80 km² rural area and 290.20 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Singrauli has a population of 11,78,273 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,26,786 while rural population is 9,51,487. The district has a population density of 207.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,43,925 houses in the district, including 46,023 urban houses and 1,97,902 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 727 villages in singrauli district.
The Singrauli 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.
Chitrangi is the largest tehsil in singrauli district by area while Singrauli is the largest tehsil by population. Deosar is the smallest tehsil in singrauli district by both area and population. There are 3 tehsils in Singrauli district. Here is the list of all Singrauli Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitrangi | 1,944 | 3,36,713 |
| 2 | Deosar | 1,823 | 3,24,363 |
| 3 | Singrauli | 1,908 | 5,17,197 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,51,487 | 2,26,786 | 11,78,273 |
| Male Population | 4,93,324 | 1,20,313 | 6,13,637 |
| Female Population | 4,58,163 | 1,06,473 | 5,64,636 |
| Population Density | 177 / km² | 782 / km² | 208 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Singrauli (सिंगरौली ) |
| State / UT : | Madhya Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 5,675 km² |
| Total Population : | 11,78,273 |
| Density : | 208/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 3 |
| Total Villages : | 727 |
| Total Population | Villages in Singrauli District |
| less Than 200 | 70 |
| 200 - 499 | 114 |
| 500 - 999 | 171 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 230 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 130 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 12 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* 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.