Nagaur is a district in the Rajasthan State of India. Total area of Nagaur is 17,718 km² including 17,298.26 km² rural area and 419.74 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Nagaur has a population of 33,07,743 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,37,204 while rural population is 26,70,539. The district has a population density of 187 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,78,809 houses in the district, including 1,02,073 urban houses and 4,76,736 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,575 villages in nagaur district.
The Nagaur district is further divided in to Tehsils / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Nagaur is the largest tehsil in nagaur district by both area and population. Parbatsar is the smallest tehsil in nagaur district by area while Kheenvsar is the smallest tehsil by population. There are 10 tehsils in Nagaur district. Here is the list of all Nagaur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Degana | 1,898 | 3,06,103 |
| 2 | Didwana | 1,649 | 3,97,003 |
| 3 | Jayal | 2,066 | 2,69,024 |
| 4 | Kheenvsar | 1,646 | 1,92,924 |
| 5 | Ladnu | 1,258 | 2,52,942 |
| 6 | Makrana | 1,128 | 3,45,569 |
| 7 | Merta | 2,286 | 3,88,929 |
| 8 | Nagaur | 3,056 | 5,24,926 |
| 9 | Nawa | 1,627 | 4,04,910 |
| 10 | Parbatsar | 1,105 | 2,25,413 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,70,539 | 6,37,204 | 33,07,743 |
| Male Population | 13,68,771 | 3,27,554 | 16,96,325 |
| Female Population | 13,01,768 | 3,09,650 | 16,11,418 |
| Population Density | 154 / km² | 1,518 / km² | 187 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Nagaur (नागौर) |
| State / UT : | Rajasthan |
| Total Area : | 17,718 km² |
| Total Population : | 33,07,743 |
| Density : | 187/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 10 |
| Total Villages : | 1,575 |
| Total Population | Villages in Nagaur District |
| less Than 200 | 59 |
| 200 - 499 | 175 |
| 500 - 999 | 397 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 512 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 366 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 61 |
| 10000 and above | 5 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.