Bhusawal

Bhusawal is a Town and Tehsil in Jalgaon 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 Bhusawal Block (CD) is 03965. The total area of Bhusawal Tehsil is 453 km², which includes 401.54 km² of rural area and 51.89 km² of urban area. Bhusawal has a sex ratio of approximately 937 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhusawal Tehsil

Bhusawal Tehsil has a total of 53 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 Bhusawal Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhusawal Tehsil

The population profile of Bhusawal 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 Bhusawal 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 Bhusawal Tehsil is around 3,59,461 people. This includes 1,85,551 males and 1,73,910 females. Rural population is about 1,12,775 (58,443 males and 54,332 females), while urban population is nearly 2,46,686 (1,27,108 males and 1,19,578 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 40,156 of the population, with 21,642 boys and 18,514 girls. Rural areas have 13,599 children, and urban areas have about 26,557 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,75,479 literate people in Bhusawal Tehsil, including 1,48,567 literate males and 1,26,912 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 81,467 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,94,012 people.
• About 83,982 people in Bhusawal Tehsil are not literate, including 36,984 males and 46,998 females. Rural areas include 31,308 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 52,674 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 77,407 households, with 25,698 in villages and 51,709 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bhusawal 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 Bhusawal Tehsil is approximately 51,582 people, including 26,222 males and 25,360 females. Around 12,874 people live in rural parts. Nearly 38,708 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bhusawal Tehsil is about 23,100 people, including 11,756 males and 11,344 females. Around 13,568 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 9,532 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 793 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 281 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,754 people per sq. km.