Bhum

Bhum is a Town and Tehsil in Osmanabad 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 information the sub-district code of Bhum Block (CD) is 04237. Total area of bhum tehsil is 816 km² including 810.99 km² rural area and 4.60 km² urban area. Bhum tehsil has a population of 1,36,745 peoples, out of which urban population is 18,561 while rural population is 1,18,184. Bhum has a sex ratio of approximately 905 females for every 1,000 males. Bhum tehsil has a population density of 167.7 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 29,976 houses in the sub-district, including 3,931 urban houses and 26,045 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 66.92% population of bhum tehsil is literate, out of which 73.55% males and 59.59% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bhum Tehsil

Bhum Tehsil has a total of 94 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 Bhum Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhum Tehsil

The population profile of Bhum 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 Bhum's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bhum Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.