Barshi

Barshi is a Town and Tehsil in Solapur 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 Barshi Block (CD) is 04246. Total area of barshi tehsil is 1,542 km² including 1,505.38 km² rural area and 36.26 km² urban area. Barshi tehsil has a population of 3,72,711 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,18,722 while rural population is 2,53,989. Barshi has a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Barshi tehsil has a population density of 241.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 79,969 houses in the sub-district, including 24,713 urban houses and 55,256 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.83% population of barshi tehsil is literate, out of which 76.20% males and 62.94% females are literate.

List of Villages in Barshi Tehsil

Barshi Tehsil has a total of 131 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 Barshi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Barshi Tehsil

The population profile of Barshi 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 Barshi'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 Barshi 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.