Bid is a district in the Maharashtra State of India. Total area of Bid is 10,693 km² including 10,534.69 km² rural area and 158.31 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bid has a population of 25,85,049 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,14,298 while rural population is 20,70,751. The district has a population density of 241.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,35,835 houses in the district, including 1,00,247 urban houses and 4,35,588 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,357 villages in bid district.
The Bid 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.
Bid is the largest tehsil in bid district by both area and population. Wadwani is the smallest tehsil in bid district by both area and population. There are 11 tehsils in Bid district. Here is the list of all Bid Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambejogai | 862 | 2,71,957 |
| 2 | Ashti | 1,474 | 2,43,607 |
| 3 | Bid | 1,550 | 4,81,195 |
| 4 | Dharur | 587 | 1,22,110 |
| 5 | Georai | 1,415 | 3,38,610 |
| 6 | Kaij | 1,157 | 2,43,832 |
| 7 | Manjlegaon | 911 | 2,55,181 |
| 8 | Parli | 816 | 2,87,208 |
| 9 | Patoda | 772 | 1,25,081 |
| 10 | Shirur | 699 | 1,28,583 |
| 11 | Wadwani | 451 | 87,685 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,70,751 | 5,14,298 | 25,85,049 |
| Male Population | 10,82,978 | 2,66,128 | 13,49,106 |
| Female Population | 9,87,773 | 2,48,170 | 12,35,943 |
| Population Density | 197 / km² | 3,249 / km² | 242 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Bid (बिड) |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 10,693 km² |
| Total Population : | 25,85,049 |
| Density : | 242/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 11 |
| Total Villages : | 1,357 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bid District |
| less Than 200 | 15 |
| 200 - 499 | 148 |
| 500 - 999 | 409 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 475 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 276 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 27 |
| 10000 and above | 7 |
* 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.