Biswanathpur

Biswanathpur is a Town and Tehsil in Kalahandi 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 Biswanathpur Block (CD) is 03163. The total area of Biswanathpur Tehsil is 245 km². Biswanathpur has a sex ratio of approximately 1058 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Biswanathpur Tehsil

Biswanathpur Tehsil has a total of 133 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 Biswanathpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Biswanathpur Tehsil

The population profile of Biswanathpur 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 Biswanathpur 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 23,395 people. Includes nearly 11,365 males and 12,030 females. Rural population is about 23,395 people.
• There are around 4,215 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,134 boys and 2,081 girls.
• Literate population is about 8,668 people. Non-literate population is around 14,727 people.
• There are nearly 5,409 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Biswanathpur 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 Biswanathpur Tehsil is approximately 6,649 people, including 3,152 males and 3,497 females. Around 6,649 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Biswanathpur Tehsil is about 9,156 people, including 4,466 males and 4,690 females. Around 9,156 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 96 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 96 people per sq. km.