Nagpur
Nagpur is a district in the Maharashtra State of India. The total area of Nagpur district is 9,892 km², which includes 9,409.05 km² of rural area and 482.95 km² of urban area. There are about 1,617 villages in Nagpur district.
For administrative convenience, Nagpur district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 14 tehsils in Nagpur district. Here is the list of all Nagpur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Nagpur District
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhiwapur | 674 | 81,519 |
| 2 | Hingna | 779 | 2,42,198 |
| 3 | Kalameshwar | 508 | 1,22,363 |
| 4 | Kamptee | 403 | 2,38,870 |
| 5 | Katol | 904 | 1,63,808 |
| 6 | Kuhi | 816 | 1,23,977 |
| 7 | Mauda | 619 | 1,39,776 |
| 8 | Nagpur Rural | 660 | 3,02,195 |
| 9 | Nagpur Urban | 218 | 24,05,665 |
| 10 | Narkhed | 703 | 1,47,907 |
| 11 | Parseoni | 805 | 1,43,019 |
| 12 | Ramtek | 1,168 | 1,58,643 |
| 13 | Savner | 646 | 2,29,450 |
| 14 | Umred | 989 | 1,54,180 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Ramtek is the largest tehsil in nagpur district, covering an area of 1168.25 km², while Nagpur (Urban) is the smallest tehsil in the district, with an area of 217.56 km². Nagpur (Urban) is the most populous, whereas Bhiwapur is the least populous tehsil in nagpur district.
| Particulars | Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Lartest Tehsil | Ramtek | Nagpur (Urban) |
| Smallest Tehsil | Nagpur (Urban) | Nagpur (Urban) |
Population of Nagpur District
The population of Nagpur offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Nagpur, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,53,570 | 14,74,811 | 31,78,759 |
| Total Male Population | 23,84,975 | 7,58,357 | 16,26,618 |
| Total Female Population | 22,68,595 | 7,16,454 | 15,52,141 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,97,087 | 1,64,963 | 3,32,124 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,57,438 | 84,973 | 1,72,465 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,39,649 | 79,990 | 1,59,659 |
| Literate Population | 36,73,808 | 10,72,979 | 26,00,829 |
| Literate Male Population | 19,59,220 | 5,89,827 | 13,69,393 |
| Literate Female Population | 17,14,588 | 4,83,152 | 12,31,436 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,79,762 | 4,01,832 | 5,77,930 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 4,25,755 | 1,68,530 | 2,57,225 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 5,54,007 | 2,33,302 | 3,20,705 |
| Households | 10,41,544 | 3,39,997 | 7,01,547 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Nagpur district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Nagpur district is 46,53,570, including 23,84,975 males and 22,68,595 females. In rural areas, it is 14,74,811, including 7,58,357 males and 7,16,454 females. In urban areas, it is 31,78,759, including 16,26,618 males and 15,52,141 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Nagpur district is 4,97,087, including 2,57,438 boys and 2,39,649 girls. In rural areas, it is 1,64,963, including 84,973 boys and 79,990 girls. In urban areas, it is 3,32,124, including 1,72,465 boys and 1,59,659 girls.
- Literate population in Nagpur district is around 36,73,808, including 19,59,220 males and 17,14,588 females. In rural areas, it is 10,72,979, including 5,89,827 males and 4,83,152 females. In urban areas, it is 26,00,829, including 13,69,393 males and 12,31,436 females.
- Illiterate population in Nagpur district is about 9,79,762, including 4,25,755 males and 5,54,007 females. In rural areas, it is 4,01,832, including 1,68,530 males and 2,33,302 females. In urban areas, it is 5,77,930, including 2,57,225 males and 3,20,705 females.
- There are about 10,41,544 households in Nagpur district, including 3,39,997 in rural areas and 7,01,547 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Nagpur. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 8,67,713 | 2,34,062 | 6,33,651 |
| SC Male Population | 4,39,205 | 1,19,694 | 3,19,511 |
| SC Female Population | 4,28,508 | 1,14,368 | 3,14,140 |
| Total ST Population | 4,37,571 | 2,00,154 | 2,37,417 |
| ST Male Population | 2,23,566 | 1,02,275 | 1,21,291 |
| ST Female Population | 2,14,005 | 97,879 | 1,16,126 |
| Population Density | 470 / km² | 157 / km² | 6,582 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Nagpur district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nagpur district is approximately 8,67,713, including 4,39,205 males and 4,28,508 females. In rural areas, it is 2,34,062, including 1,19,694 males and 1,14,368 females. In urban areas, it is 6,33,651, including 3,19,511 males and 3,14,140 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nagpur district is about 4,37,571, including 2,23,566 males and 2,14,005 females. In rural areas, it is 2,00,154, including 1,02,275 males and 97,879 females. In urban areas, it is 2,37,417, including 1,21,291 males and 1,16,126 females.
- Overall population density of Nagpur district is around 470 people per km². Rural areas have about 157 people per km². Urban areas have about 6,582 people per km².