Niwari

Niwari is a Town and Tehsil in Tikamgarh 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 Niwari Block (CD) is 03415. The total area of Niwari Tehsil is 398 km², which includes 367.39 km² of rural area and 31.00 km² of urban area. Niwari has a sex ratio of approximately 906 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Niwari Tehsil

Niwari Tehsil has a total of 104 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 Niwari Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Niwari Tehsil

The population profile of Niwari 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 Niwari 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 Niwari Tehsil is around 1,67,893 people. This includes 88,070 males and 79,823 females. Rural population is about 1,36,495 (71,591 males and 64,904 females), while urban population is nearly 31,398 (16,479 males and 14,919 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 23,523 of the population, with 12,569 boys and 10,954 girls. Rural areas have 19,563 children, and urban areas have about 3,960 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 96,563 literate people in Niwari Tehsil, including 59,862 literate males and 36,701 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 75,955 individuals and urban literacy covers around 20,608 people.
• About 71,330 people in Niwari Tehsil are not literate, including 28,208 males and 43,122 females. Rural areas include 60,540 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 10,790 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 34,088 households, with 28,143 in villages and 5,945 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Niwari 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 Niwari Tehsil is approximately 48,222 people, including 25,275 males and 22,947 females. Around 37,407 people live in rural parts. Nearly 10,815 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Niwari Tehsil is about 4,761 people, including 2,465 males and 2,296 females. Around 4,083 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 678 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 421 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 372 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,013 people per sq. km.