Hingoli is a district in the Maharashtra State of India. Total area of Hingoli is 4,827 km² including 4,770.54 km² rural area and 56.46 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Hingoli has a population of 11,77,345 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,78,733 while rural population is 9,98,612. The district has a population density of 243.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,28,868 houses in the district, including 32,613 urban houses and 1,96,255 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 675 villages in hingoli district.
The Hingoli 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.
Sengaon is the largest tehsil in hingoli district by area while Basmath is the largest tehsil by population. Aundha (Nagnath) is the smallest tehsil in hingoli district by both area and population. There are 5 tehsils in Hingoli district. Here is the list of all Hingoli Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aundha | 830 | 1,81,148 |
| 2 | Basmath | 916 | 2,90,970 |
| 3 | Hingoli | 970 | 2,69,546 |
| 4 | Kalamnuri | 968 | 2,31,559 |
| 5 | Sengaon | 1,144 | 2,04,122 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,98,612 | 1,78,733 | 11,77,345 |
| Male Population | 5,14,430 | 91,864 | 6,06,294 |
| Female Population | 4,84,182 | 86,869 | 5,71,051 |
| Population Density | 209 / km² | 3,166 / km² | 244 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Hingoli (हिंगोली) |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 4,827 km² |
| Total Population : | 11,77,345 |
| Density : | 244/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 5 |
| Total Villages : | 675 |
| Total Population | Villages in Hingoli District |
| less Than 200 | 25 |
| 200 - 499 | 69 |
| 500 - 999 | 185 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 257 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 124 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 11 |
| 10000 and above | 4 |
* 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.