Sahara Tehsil - Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Sahara is an administrative tehsil in the Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, 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 Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the tehsil was 659 km², including 644.34 km² of rural area and 15.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1021 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sahara Tehsil
Sahara Tehsil has a total of 115 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 | Aloli | Rural | Arniya |
| 2 | Amli | Rural | Aamli |
| 3 | Arjunpura | Rural | Negdiya Ka Kheda |
| 4 | Arniya (Jageer) | Rural | Arniya |
| 5 | Arniya (Khalsa) | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 6 | Arnota | Rural | Koshithal |
| 7 | Arsipura | Rural | Chidkhera |
| 8 | Atawara | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 9 | Baghera | Rural | Bharak |
| 10 | Baghpura | Rural | Dhosar |
| 11 | Balajinagar | Rural | Aamli |
| 12 | Beekrai | Rural | Arniya |
| 13 | Bhagwanpura | Rural | Govaliya |
| 14 | Bharak | Rural | Bharak |
| 15 | Bhoonas | Rural | Bhunas |
| 16 | Bhootela | Rural | Chawandiya |
| 17 | Bijepur | Rural | Salera |
| 18 | Chawandiya | Rural | Chawandiya |
| 19 | Cheed Khera | Rural | Chidkhera |
| 20 | Chhapri | Rural | Negdiya Ka Kheda |
| 21 | Chhatarsinghji Ka Khera | Rural | Arniya |
| 22 | Dareeba | Rural | Shivrati |
| 23 | Delana (Rural) | Rural | Delana |
| 24 | Dhangras | Rural | Surawas |
| 25 | Dhosar | Rural | Dhosar |
| 26 | Diyas | Rural | Satliyas |
| 27 | Gadri Khera | Rural | Kangani |
| 28 | Galodiya | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 29 | Ganeshpur (Khalsa) | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 30 | Ganeshpura (Jageer)(Rural) | Rural | Satliyas |
| 31 | Gatheela | Rural | Dhosar |
| 32 | Gatheela Ka Khera | Rural | Dhosar |
| 33 | Gayatri Nagar | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 34 | Geerriya | Rural | Salera |
| 35 | Govaliya | Rural | Govaliya |
| 36 | Govliya Khera | Rural | Govaliya |
| 37 | Gujariya Khera | Rural | Khankhala |
| 38 | Gumanpura | Rural | Kangani |
| 39 | Gurha | Rural | Bharak |
| 40 | Gurha Khera | Rural | Bharak |
| 41 | Hadiya Kheri | Rural | Salera |
| 42 | Haripura | Rural | Ullai |
| 43 | Jabarkiya | Rural | Soniyana |
| 44 | Jadoonagar | Rural | Ullai |
| 45 | Jaisinghpura | Rural | Salera |
| 46 | Jhoompura | Rural | Nandsa |
| 47 | Kailashpuri | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 48 | Kala Dhoondha | Rural | Shivrati |
| 49 | Kala Ka Khera | Rural | Govaliya |
| 50 | Kali Magari Ka Khera | Rural | Delana |
| 51 | Kangani | Rural | Kangani |
| 52 | Karan Ji Ki Kheri | Rural | Satliyas |
| 53 | Khajooriya | Rural | Govaliya |
| 54 | Khankhla | Rural | Khankhala |
| 55 | Khati Khera | Rural | Delana |
| 56 | Koshithal | Rural | Koshithal |
| 57 | Lakhmaniyas | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 58 | Lakhola | Rural | Lakhola |
| 59 | Laxmipura | Rural | Sargaon |
| 60 | Mahendragarh | Rural | Mahendragarh |
| 61 | Majhawas | Rural | Majhawas |
| 62 | Makriya | Rural | Bhunas |
| 63 | Mamta Nagar | Rural | Khankhala |
| 64 | Manak Nagar | Rural | Delana |
| 65 | Mandpiya | Rural | Surawas |
| 66 | Mangras | Rural | Bhunas |
| 67 | Matuniya | Rural | Chawandiya |
| 68 | Mehandi | Rural | Satliyas |
| 69 | Nandsa (Khalsa) | Rural | Nandsa |
| 70 | Nathji Ka Khera | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 71 | Naya Khera | Rural | Lakhola |
| 72 | Neemkhera | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 73 | Negarion Ka Khera | Rural | Negdiya Ka Kheda |
| 74 | Paboonagar | Rural | Mahendragarh |
| 75 | Palran | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 76 | Phoonkiya | Rural | Negdiya Ka Kheda |
| 77 | Pichoriya Khera | Rural | Bharak |
| 78 | Potlan | Rural | Potlan |
| 79 | Ram Devnagar | Rural | Bhunas |
| 80 | Rama Ka Khera | Rural | Soniyana |
| 81 | Rampuriya | Rural | Arniya |
| 82 | Ramratannagar | Rural | Aamli |
| 83 | Rangeeli | Rural | Majhawas |
| 84 | Ratanpura | Rural | Salera |
| 85 | Rayathliyas | Rural | Majhawas |
| 86 | Rooparel | Rural | Ullai |
| 87 | Rooppura | Rural | Govaliya |
| 88 | Ruganathpura | Rural | Delana |
| 89 | Sahara (Rural) | Rural | Sahara |
| 90 | Sakriya | Rural | Dhosar |
| 91 | Salera | Rural | Salera |
| 92 | Salyawari | Rural | Shivrati |
| 93 | Sangas | Rural | Satliyas |
| 94 | Santosh Nagar | Rural | Aamli |
| 95 | Sargaon | Rural | Sargaon |
| 96 | Satdhoodiya | Rural | Dhosar |
| 97 | Satliyas | Rural | Satliyas |
| 98 | Shankarpura | Rural | Sahara |
| 99 | Shivrati (Rural) | Rural | Shivrati |
| 100 | Shriramnagar | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 101 | Sirohi Khera | Rural | Kangani |
| 102 | Soniyana | Rural | Soniyana |
| 103 | Sultanpura | Rural | Majhawas |
| 104 | Surajpura | Rural | Ganeshpura |
| 105 | Surat Singh Ka Khera | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 106 | Surawas | Rural | Surawas |
| 107 | Tapariya Kheri | Rural | Satliyas |
| 108 | Thekla | Rural | Chawandiya |
| 109 | Tiroli | Rural | Sargaon |
| 110 | Todi | Rural | Sargaon |
| 111 | Udliyas | Rural | Kangani |
| 112 | Ullai | Rural | Ullai |
| 113 | Ummedpura | Rural | Ummedpura |
| 114 | Ummedpura (Khalsa) | Rural | Surawas |
| 115 | Unchkiya | Rural | Dhosar |
Population of Sahara Tehsil
According to the 2011 Census, Sahara Tehsil had a total population of 1,35,086 people living in 27,855 households. The population comprised 66,847 males and 68,239 females, with an average population density of 205 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,35,086 | 1,16,309 | 18,777 |
| Male Population | 66,847 | 57,267 | 9,580 |
| Female Population | 68,239 | 59,042 | 9,197 |
| Total Households | 27,855 | 24,244 | 3,611 |
| Population Density | 205 / km² | 181 / km² | 1,252 / km² |
Sahara Tehsil had 69,000 literate people and 19,770 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 24,554 and 9,397 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,770 | 17,290 | 2,480 |
| Literate Population | 69,000 | 56,519 | 12,481 |
| Illiterate Population | 66,086 | 59,790 | 6,296 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24,554 | 20,031 | 4,523 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,397 | 8,944 | 453 |
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.