Baghpat

Baghpat is a Town and Tehsil in Baghpat District of Uttar Pradesh. 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 Baghpat Block (CD) is 00736. The total area of Baghpat Tehsil is 437 km², which includes 430.59 km² of rural area and 6.22 km² of urban area. Baghpat has a sex ratio of approximately 870 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Baghpat Tehsil

Baghpat Tehsil has a total of 113 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 Baghpat Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Baghpat Tehsil

The population profile of Baghpat 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 Baghpat 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 Baghpat Tehsil is around 4,04,950 people. This includes 2,16,540 males and 1,88,410 females. Rural population is about 3,29,593 (1,76,900 males and 1,52,693 females), while urban population is nearly 75,357 (39,640 males and 35,717 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 62,581 of the population, with 33,718 boys and 28,863 girls. Rural areas have 50,256 children, and urban areas have about 12,325 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,44,387 literate people in Baghpat Tehsil, including 1,49,516 literate males and 94,871 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,01,458 individuals and urban literacy covers around 42,929 people.
• About 1,60,563 people in Baghpat Tehsil are not literate, including 67,024 males and 93,539 females. Rural areas include 1,28,135 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 32,428 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 64,795 households, with 52,797 in villages and 11,998 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Baghpat 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 Baghpat Tehsil is approximately 51,530 people, including 27,447 males and 24,083 females. Around 45,349 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,181 people reside in urban areas.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 927 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 765 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 12,115 people per sq. km.