Vaijapur

Vaijapur is a Town and Tehsil in Aurangabad District of Maharashtra. 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 Vaijapur Block (CD) is 04139. The total area of Vaijapur Tehsil is 1,531 km², which includes 1,520.96 km² of rural area and 10.52 km² of urban area. Vaijapur has a sex ratio of approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Vaijapur Tehsil

Vaijapur Tehsil has a total of 166 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 Vaijapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Vaijapur Tehsil

The population profile of Vaijapur 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 Vaijapur 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 Vaijapur Tehsil is around 3,11,371 people. This includes 1,60,826 males and 1,50,545 females. Rural population is about 2,70,075 (1,39,583 males and 1,30,492 females), while urban population is nearly 41,296 (21,243 males and 20,053 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 42,788 of the population, with 23,117 boys and 19,671 girls. Rural areas have 37,287 children, and urban areas have about 5,501 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,05,082 literate people in Vaijapur Tehsil, including 1,17,792 literate males and 87,290 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,75,050 individuals and urban literacy covers around 30,032 people.
• About 1,06,289 people in Vaijapur Tehsil are not literate, including 43,034 males and 63,255 females. Rural areas include 95,025 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,264 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 64,308 households, with 56,173 in villages and 8,135 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Vaijapur 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 Vaijapur Tehsil is approximately 41,613 people, including 21,291 males and 20,322 females. Around 35,334 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,279 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Vaijapur Tehsil is about 18,498 people, including 9,409 males and 9,089 females. Around 17,437 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,061 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 203 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 178 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,925 people per sq. km.