Gidderbaha Tehsil - Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
Gidderbaha is an administrative tehsil in the Sri Muktsar Sahib district of Punjab, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Giddarbaha, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 120.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 654 km², including 641.88 km² of rural area and 11.92 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gidderbaha Tehsil
Gidderbaha Tehsil has a total of 48 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assa Butter | Rural | Assa Buttar |
| 2 | Babnian | Rural | Babanian |
| 3 | Badian | Rural | Baddian |
| 4 | Bhalaiana | Rural | Bhallaina |
| 5 | Bharu | Rural | Bharu |
| 6 | Bhunder | Rural | Bhundar |
| 7 | Bhutti Wala | Rural | Bhuttiwala |
| 8 | Bido Wali | Rural | Beedowali |
| 9 | Butter Bakhua | Rural | Buttar Bakhuha |
| 10 | Butter Sarih | Rural | Buttar Sarien |
| 11 | Chak Gilja Wala | Rural | Chak Gilze Wala |
| 12 | Chhatiana | Rural | Chhattianna |
| 13 | Chottian | Rural | Chotian |
| 14 | Daula | Rural | Doulla |
| 15 | Dhaula | Rural | Dhaula |
| 16 | Dhoolkot | Rural | Dhulkot |
| 17 | Dhue Wala | Rural | Duhewala |
| 18 | Doda | Rural | Kothe Surga Puri |
| 19 | Fakkar Sar | Rural | Fakarsar |
| 20 | Ghagga | Rural | Kothe Nanaksar |
| 21 | Gidderbaha-I | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Gilja Wala | Rural | Gilze Wala |
| 23 | Guri Sanghar | Rural | Gurri Sangar |
| 24 | Gurusar | Rural | Gurusar |
| 25 | Husner | Rural | Husnar |
| 26 | Karai Wala | Rural | Kuraiwala |
| 27 | Karni Wala | Rural | Karniwala |
| 28 | Kauni | Rural | Kauni |
| 29 | Khirkian Wala | Rural | Khirkianwala |
| 30 | Khunan Khurd | Rural | Khunan Khurad |
| 31 | Kishan Pura | Rural | Wara Kishan Pura |
| 32 | Kot Bhai | Rural | Kothe Deshmesh Nagar |
| 33 | Kotli Ablu | Rural | Kotli Ablu |
| 34 | Lal Bai | Rural | Lal Bai Utri |
| 35 | Lande Wala | Rural | Lundewala |
| 36 | Lohara | Rural | Lohara |
| 37 | Madhir | Rural | Madhir |
| 38 | Mallan | Rural | Dadu Mohalla Mallan |
| 39 | Manian Wala | Rural | Mannanwala |
| 40 | Peori | Rural | Peori |
| 41 | Rakhala | Rural | Rukhala |
| 42 | Sahib Chand | Rural | Sahib Chand |
| 43 | Sekhu | Rural | Shekh |
| 44 | Smagh | Rural | Samagh(28) |
| 45 | Sukhna Ablu | Rural | Sukhna Ablu |
| 46 | Sura Wala | Rural | Surewala |
| 47 | Tharaj Wala | Rural | Thrajwala |
| 48 | Theri | Rural | Thehri |
Population of Gidderbaha Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Gidderbaha Tehsil had a total population of 2,22,937 people living in 42,588 households. The population comprised 1,17,419 males and 1,05,518 females, with an average population density of 341 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,22,937 | 1,77,567 | 45,370 |
| Male Population | 1,17,419 | 93,572 | 23,847 |
| Female Population | 1,05,518 | 83,995 | 21,523 |
| Total Households | 42,588 | 33,696 | 8,892 |
| Population Density | 341 / km² | 277 / km² | 3,806 / km² |
Gidderbaha Tehsil had 1,28,153 literate people and 24,870 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85,509. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,870 | 19,585 | 5,285 |
| Literate Population | 1,28,153 | 98,029 | 30,124 |
| Illiterate Population | 94,784 | 79,538 | 15,246 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 85,509 | 69,207 | 16,302 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.