Ballarpur Tehsil - Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Ballarpur is an administrative tehsil in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Manikgarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 261 km², including 224.98 km² of rural area and 35.56 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ballarpur Tehsil
Ballarpur Tehsil has a total of 35 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 | Amdi | Rural | Amdi |
| 2 | Asegaon | Rural | Gilbili |
| 3 | Ashti | Rural | Kalmana |
| 4 | Ballarpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Bamhani | Rural | Bamni |
| 6 | Bhivkund | Rural | Visapur |
| 7 | Charwat | Rural | Hadsti |
| 8 | Daheli | Rural | Daheli |
| 9 | Dharmashala Tukum | Rural | Visapur |
| 10 | Dudholi | Rural | Bamni |
| 11 | Gilbili | Rural | Gilbili |
| 12 | Hadasti | Rural | Hadsti |
| 13 | Haranpayali Rithi | Rural | Kothari |
| 14 | Itoli Chak No.1 | Rural | Itoli |
| 15 | Itoli Chak No.2. | Rural | Itoli |
| 16 | Jogapur | Rural | Kalmana |
| 17 | Kalamna | Rural | Kalmana |
| 18 | Katwali | Rural | Katwali |
| 19 | Kawadjai | Rural | Kawadjai |
| 20 | Kem Rith | Rural | Bamni |
| 21 | Kem Tukum | Rural | Bamni |
| 22 | Khamturla (Rithi) | Rural | Kothari |
| 23 | Kinhi | Rural | Kinhi |
| 24 | Korti Makta | Rural | Korti Makta |
| 25 | Korti Tukum | Rural | Korti Makta |
| 26 | Kothari | Rural | Kothari |
| 27 | Lawari | Rural | Lawari |
| 28 | Mana | Urban | Not applicable |
| 29 | Manora | Rural | Manora |
| 30 | Mohali Tukum | Rural | Gilbili |
| 31 | Nandgaon Pode | Rural | Nandgaon Pode |
| 32 | Nimgata Chak | Rural | Itoli |
| 33 | Nimgata Makta | Rural | Itoli |
| 34 | Palasgaon | Rural | Palasgaon |
| 35 | Visapur | Rural | Visapur |
Population of Ballarpur Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Ballarpur Tehsil had a total population of 1,34,540 people living in 30,427 households. The population comprised 69,461 males and 65,079 females, with an average population density of 516 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,34,540 | 31,854 | 1,02,686 |
| Male Population | 69,461 | 16,741 | 52,720 |
| Female Population | 65,079 | 15,113 | 49,966 |
| Total Households | 30,427 | 7,651 | 22,776 |
| Population Density | 516 / km² | 142 / km² | 2,888 / km² |
Ballarpur Tehsil had 1,02,170 literate people and 13,431 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 32,645 and 16,881 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,431 | 3,120 | 10,311 |
| Literate Population | 1,02,170 | 22,139 | 80,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,370 | 9,715 | 22,655 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 32,645 | 3,709 | 28,936 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 16,881 | 8,530 | 8,351 |
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.