Bara Banki is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Bara Banki is 4,402 km² including 4,337.13 km² rural area and 64.87 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bara Banki has a population of 32,60,699 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,30,803 while rural population is 29,29,896. The district has a population density of 741 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,79,058 houses in the district, including 54,803 urban houses and 5,24,255 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,817 villages in bara banki district.
The Bara Banki 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.
Nawabganj is the largest tehsil in bara banki district by both area and population. Sirauli Gauspur is the smallest tehsil in bara banki district by area while Ramnagar is the smallest tehsil by population. There are 6 tehsils in Bara Banki district. Here is the list of all Bara Banki Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fatehpur | 840 | 5,89,657 |
| 2 | Haidergarh | 866 | 6,21,474 |
| 3 | Nawabganj | 1,052 | 9,78,098 |
| 4 | Ramnagar | 507 | 3,04,801 |
| 5 | Ramsanehighat | 663 | 4,45,217 |
| 6 | Sirauli Gauspur | 473 | 3,21,452 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,29,896 | 3,30,803 | 32,60,699 |
| Male Population | 15,33,455 | 1,73,618 | 17,07,073 |
| Female Population | 13,96,441 | 1,57,185 | 15,53,626 |
| Population Density | 676 / km² | 5,099 / km² | 741 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Bara Banki (बाराबंकी) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 4,402 km² |
| Total Population : | 32,60,699 |
| Density : | 741/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 6 |
| Total Villages : | 1,817 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bara Banki District |
| less Than 200 | 66 |
| 200 - 499 | 199 |
| 500 - 999 | 496 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 588 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 402 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 55 |
| 10000 and above | 11 |
* 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.