Hurda

Hurda is a Town and Tehsil in Bhilwara District of Rajasthan. 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 Hurda Block (CD) is 00628. The total area of Hurda Tehsil is 611 km², which includes 598.67 km² of rural area and 12.00 km² of urban area. Hurda has a sex ratio of approximately 949 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Hurda Tehsil

Hurda Tehsil has a total of 81 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 Hurda Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Hurda Tehsil

The population profile of Hurda 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 Hurda 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 of Hurda Tehsil is around 1,38,643 people. This includes 71,122 males and 67,521 females. Rural population is about 1,11,428 (56,836 males and 54,592 females), while urban population is nearly 27,215 (14,286 males and 12,929 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 20,966 of the population, with 10,919 boys and 10,047 girls. Rural areas have 17,286 children, and urban areas have about 3,680 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 78,409 literate people in Hurda Tehsil, including 48,731 literate males and 29,678 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 59,114 individuals and urban literacy covers around 19,295 people.
• About 60,234 people in Hurda Tehsil are not literate, including 22,391 males and 37,843 females. Rural areas include 52,314 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 7,920 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 27,366 households, with 21,896 in villages and 5,470 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Hurda 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 Hurda Tehsil is approximately 21,621 people, including 11,085 males and 10,536 females. Around 18,487 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,134 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Hurda Tehsil is about 9,811 people, including 5,061 males and 4,750 females. Around 9,372 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 439 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 227 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 186 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,268 people per sq. km.