Bheden

Bheden is a Town and Tehsil in Bargarh District of Odisha. 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 Bheden Block (CD) is 02764. The total area of Bheden Tehsil is 371 km². Bheden has a sex ratio of approximately 958 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bheden Tehsil

Bheden Tehsil has a total of 95 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 Bheden Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bheden Tehsil

The population profile of Bheden 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 Bheden 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 is approximately 1,27,400 people. Includes nearly 65,064 males and 62,336 females. Rural population is about 1,27,400 people.
• There are around 12,632 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 6,511 boys and 6,121 girls.
• Literate population is about 88,112 people. Non-literate population is around 39,288 people.
• There are nearly 31,968 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bheden 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 Bheden Tehsil is approximately 33,191 people, including 16,899 males and 16,292 females. Around 33,191 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bheden Tehsil is about 16,251 people, including 8,139 males and 8,112 females. Around 16,251 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 344 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 344 people per sq. km.