Gunnaur

Gunnaur is a Town and Tehsil in Budaun 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 Gunnaur Block (CD) is 00778. The total area of Gunnaur Tehsil is 906 km², which includes 889.27 km² of rural area and 16.50 km² of urban area. Gunnaur has a sex ratio of approximately 863 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gunnaur Tehsil

Gunnaur Tehsil has a total of 377 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 Gunnaur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gunnaur Tehsil

The population profile of Gunnaur 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 Gunnaur 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 Gunnaur Tehsil is around 5,54,275 people. This includes 2,97,404 males and 2,56,871 females. Rural population is about 5,02,934 (2,70,584 males and 2,32,350 females), while urban population is nearly 51,341 (26,820 males and 24,521 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,02,259 of the population, with 54,543 boys and 47,716 girls. Rural areas have 94,190 children, and urban areas have about 8,069 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,13,767 literate people in Gunnaur Tehsil, including 1,42,620 literate males and 71,147 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,88,600 individuals and urban literacy covers around 25,167 people.
• About 3,40,508 people in Gunnaur Tehsil are not literate, including 1,54,784 males and 1,85,724 females. Rural areas include 3,14,334 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 26,174 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 91,036 households, with 82,844 in villages and 8,192 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gunnaur 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 Gunnaur Tehsil is approximately 69,029 people, including 36,559 males and 32,470 females. Around 61,427 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,602 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gunnaur Tehsil is about 5 people, including 1 males and 4 females. Around 2 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 612 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 566 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,112 people per sq. km.