Naraini Tehsil - Banda, Uttar Pradesh
Naraini is an administrative tehsil in the Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Naraini is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 764 km², including 762.41 km² rural area and 2.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 863 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Naraini Tehsil
Naraini Tehsil has a total of 189 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 | Aila | Rural | Aela |
| 2 | Ajitpur | Rural | Sarswaha |
| 3 | Akbarpur Girwan | Rural | Baraimanpur |
| 4 | Amritpur Kherwa | Rural | Badeha Seondha |
| 5 | Arjunah | Rural | Ajunah |
| 6 | Bachhei | Rural | Bachai |
| 7 | Badausa Sani | Rural | Purainiya |
| 8 | Badeha Kalinjar | Rural | Mukera |
| 9 | Badeha Seodha | Rural | Badeha Seondha |
| 10 | Badokhar Bujurg | Rural | Barokhar Buzurg |
| 11 | Bagaha | Rural | Gore Mau Kalan |
| 12 | Bahadurpur Kalinzar | Rural | Bahadurpur Kalinzar |
| 13 | Bahadurpur Syondha | Rural | Husenpur Kalan |
| 14 | Baheri | Rural | Baheri |
| 15 | Bal Khera | Rural | Pataura |
| 16 | Bande | Rural | Bandey |
| 17 | Bansaka | Rural | Bansakha |
| 18 | Bansi | Rural | Banshi |
| 19 | Baraichha | Rural | Baraichha |
| 20 | Barimanpur | Rural | Baraimanpur |
| 21 | Bariyari | Rural | Kolawal Raipur |
| 22 | Barkola Kalan | Rural | Barkola Kalan |
| 23 | Barokhar Khurd | Rural | Paigamberpur |
| 24 | Barsanda Manpur | Rural | Barsanda Manpur |
| 25 | Baruwa Kalinjar | Rural | Barua Kalinjar |
| 26 | Baruwa Syodha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 27 | Baryarpur | Rural | Parasahar |
| 28 | Bhadaiyan | Rural | Piyar |
| 29 | Bhasround | Rural | Bhasraund |
| 30 | Bhawai | Rural | Bhawayee |
| 31 | Bilharka | Rural | Bilharka |
| 32 | Birauna | Rural | Birauna |
| 33 | Birbauli | Rural | Mudi |
| 34 | Bulakipur | Rural | Barua Kalinjar |
| 35 | Chak Bande | Rural | Nandwara |
| 36 | Chak Girva | Rural | Durgapur |
| 37 | Chak Hadaha | Rural | Hadaha |
| 38 | Chak Kiratpur | Rural | Syeondha |
| 39 | Chakk Kafi | Rural | Husenpur Kalan |
| 40 | Chandpura | Rural | Chandpura |
| 41 | Chatsara | Rural | Bachai |
| 42 | Chhataini | Rural | Chhataini |
| 43 | Dahuri | Rural | Mudi |
| 44 | Dalhawa | Rural | Mudi |
| 45 | Deorar | Rural | Deorar |
| 46 | Dhudhur | Rural | Raxi |
| 47 | Divali | Rural | Divali |
| 48 | Dubari | Rural | Riga |
| 49 | Durgapur | Rural | Durgapur |
| 50 | Gadha | Rural | Gadha |
| 51 | Gadhi Chandpur | Rural | Sarswaha |
| 52 | Gahabara | Rural | Naugawan |
| 53 | Gaidi Mafi | Rural | Pataura |
| 54 | Gaur Shivpur | Rural | Pangara |
| 55 | Girdharpur | Rural | Tarahati Kalinzar |
| 56 | Girwan | Rural | Girwan |
| 57 | Gokhia | Rural | Gokhia |
| 58 | Gopal Kheda | Rural | Malehra Niwada |
| 59 | Gopara | Rural | Gopara |
| 60 | Gore Mau Kalan | Rural | Gore Mau Kalan |
| 61 | Goremau Khurd | Rural | Gore Mau Kalan |
| 62 | Govindpur | Rural | Bhasraund |
| 63 | Gudha Kalan | Rural | Gudha Kalan |
| 64 | Gudha Khurd | Rural | Panchampur B |
| 65 | Hadaha | Rural | Hadaha |
| 66 | Haripur | Rural | Purainiya |
| 67 | Husenpur Kalan | Rural | Husenpur Kalan |
| 68 | Husenpur Khurd | Rural | Husenpur Kalan |
| 69 | Jahangirabad | Rural | Jarar |
| 70 | Jamapur | Rural | Girwan |
| 71 | Jamawara | Rural | Jamawara |
| 72 | Jarar | Rural | Jarar |
| 73 | Jobani | Rural | Pathara |
| 74 | Kabauli | Rural | Kabauli |
| 75 | Kahala | Rural | Mudi |
| 76 | Kalhara | Rural | Kalhara |
| 77 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 78 | Kanaya | Rural | Kanaya |
| 79 | Karatal | Rural | Karatal |
| 80 | Katara Kalinjar | Rural | Katara Kalinjar |
| 81 | Kazipur Girwan | Rural | Kazipur |
| 82 | Kesaruwa | Rural | Prempur |
| 83 | Khadiha | Rural | Tera |
| 84 | Khalari | Rural | Khalari |
| 85 | Khandeura | Rural | Mudi |
| 86 | Khanpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 87 | Kharaunch | Rural | Kharaunch |
| 88 | Kherwa | Rural | Masuri |
| 89 | Khohi | Rural | Pithaurabad |
| 90 | Khujamariya | Rural | Gore Mau Kalan |
| 91 | Kila Kalinzar | Rural | Tarahati Kalinzar |
| 92 | Kiratpur | Rural | Prempur |
| 93 | Kolawal Raipur | Rural | Kolawal Raipur |
| 94 | Kulsari | Rural | Kulsari |
| 95 | Lad Pahadi | Rural | Masauni Bharatpur |
| 96 | Lahura | Rural | Ranipur |
| 97 | Lahureta | Rural | Lahureta |
| 98 | Lama Khutila | Rural | Kulsari |
| 99 | Madhopur | Rural | Madhopur |
| 100 | Mahui | Rural | Mahui |
| 101 | Mahurchha | Rural | Chandpura |
| 102 | Majhgawan Seodha | Rural | Paigamberpur |
| 103 | Malehra Niwada | Rural | Malehra Niwada |
| 104 | Manipur | Rural | Manipur |
| 105 | Manpur Khurd | Rural | Kolawal Raipur |
| 106 | Masani | Rural | Raxi |
| 107 | Masauni Bharatpur | Rural | Masauni Bharatpur |
| 108 | Masuri Kharagpur | Rural | Masuri |
| 109 | Mau Girwan | Rural | Mau Girwan |
| 110 | Mirzapur | Rural | Girwan |
| 111 | Moongus | Rural | Aela |
| 112 | Motiyari | Rural | Motiyari |
| 113 | Mudi | Rural | Mudi |
| 114 | Mukera | Rural | Mukera |
| 115 | Mungaura | Rural | Mungaura |
| 116 | Muradpur | Rural | Kazipur |
| 117 | Murwan | Rural | Murwan |
| 118 | Nahari | Rural | Nahari |
| 119 | Naharpur Mafi | Rural | Pithaurabad |
| 120 | Nandwara | Rural | Nandwara |
| 121 | Naraini (Dehat) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 122 | Nasaratpur | Rural | Bahadurpur Kalinzar |
| 123 | Naseni | Rural | Naseni |
| 124 | Naugawan | Rural | Naugawan |
| 125 | Nauhai | Rural | Nauhai |
| 126 | Nedhuwa | Rural | Nedhuwa |
| 127 | Nibhaura | Rural | Khurhand |
| 128 | Nibi | Rural | Nibi |
| 129 | Nihalpur | Rural | Syeondha |
| 130 | Pachokhar | Rural | Pachokhar |
| 131 | Padamai | Rural | Padamai |
| 132 | Pahadi Mafi | Rural | Masauni Bharatpur |
| 133 | Pahadpur | Rural | Pahadpur |
| 134 | Pahi | Rural | Bahadurpur Kalinzar |
| 135 | Paigamberpur | Rural | Paigamberpur |
| 136 | Palhari | Rural | Palharei |
| 137 | Palhari Badausa | Rural | Gore Mau Kalan |
| 138 | Palhari Gi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 139 | Panchampur (B) | Rural | Birauna |
| 140 | Panchampur(Girwan) | Rural | Panchampur B |
| 141 | Pangara | Rural | Pangara |
| 142 | Parasahar | Rural | Parasahar |
| 143 | Parsidhapur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 144 | Pataura | Rural | Pataura |
| 145 | Pathara | Rural | Pathara |
| 146 | Patraha | Rural | Girwan |
| 147 | Paundara | Rural | Paundara |
| 148 | Pipara | Rural | Pipara |
| 149 | Piparhari | Rural | Piparhari |
| 150 | Pithaurabad | Rural | Pithaurabad |
| 151 | Piyar | Rural | Piyar |
| 152 | Pongari | Rural | Pongari |
| 153 | Prempur | Rural | Prempur |
| 154 | Pukari | Rural | Pukari |
| 155 | Purainiya | Rural | Purainiya |
| 156 | Ragauli Bhatpura | Rural | Ragauli Bhatpura |
| 157 | Rajapur | Rural | Motiyari |
| 158 | Ram Nagar Nisf | Rural | Ram Nagar Nisf |
| 159 | Rampur | Rural | Kanaya |
| 160 | Rampur Murdi | Rural | Motiyari |
| 161 | Ran Khera | Rural | Pipara |
| 162 | Ranipur | Rural | Ranipur |
| 163 | Ranjitpur | Rural | Lahureta |
| 164 | Raxi | Rural | Raxi |
| 165 | Rehunchi | Rural | Rehunchi |
| 166 | Riga | Rural | Riga |
| 167 | Risaura | Rural | Risaura |
| 168 | Sadha | Rural | Sadha |
| 169 | Sadhaa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 170 | Sakatpur | Rural | Ranipur |
| 171 | Samastpur | Rural | Baraimanpur |
| 172 | Santpur | Rural | Khanpur |
| 173 | Sarai Salimpur | Rural | Pachokhar |
| 174 | Sarai Zadid | Rural | Bhawayee |
| 175 | Saripur | Rural | Aela |
| 176 | Sarswaha | Rural | Sarswaha |
| 177 | Saunta Kalinzar | Rural | Ranipur |
| 178 | Sauta Syodha | Rural | Sauta Syodha |
| 179 | Sedhaura | Rural | Birauna |
| 180 | Sejahari | Rural | Sadha |
| 181 | Shah Patan | Rural | Shah Patan |
| 182 | Shahbajpur | Rural | Barkola Kalan |
| 183 | Shahpur | Rural | Barsanda Manpur |
| 184 | Sidhalla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 185 | Singhauti | Rural | Singhauti |
| 186 | Syodha | Rural | Syeondha |
| 187 | Tarahati Kalinzar | Rural | Tarahati Kalinzar |
| 188 | Tarkhari | Rural | Tarkhari |
| 189 | Tera Girwan | Rural | Tera |
Population of Naraini Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Naraini Tehsil has a total population of 2,95,483 people, consisting of 1,58,555 males and 1,36,928 females. There are 55,541 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 387 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,95,483 | 2,82,083 | 13,400 |
| Male Population | 1,58,555 | 1,51,337 | 7,218 |
| Female Population | 1,36,928 | 1,30,746 | 6,182 |
| Total Households | 55,541 | 53,036 | 2,505 |
| Population Density | 387 / km² | 370 / km² | 6,700 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,56,678 literate people and 48,557 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 65,299 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 15 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 48,557 | 46,681 | 1,876 |
| Literate Population | 1,56,678 | 1,47,812 | 8,866 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,38,805 | 1,34,271 | 4,534 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 65,299 | 62,542 | 2,757 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 15 | 15 | 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.