Bulandshahr is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Bulandshahr is 4,512 km² including 4,338.49 km² rural area and 173.51 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Bulandshahr has a population of 34,99,171 peoples, out of which urban population is 8,67,429 while rural population is 26,31,742. The district has a population density of 776 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,87,529 houses in the district, including 1,46,861 urban houses and 4,40,668 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,174 villages in bulandshahr district.
The Bulandshahr 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.
Siana is the largest tehsil in bulandshahr district covering area of 873.78 km² while Sikandrabad is the smallest tehsil in bulandshahr district covering area of 388.33 km². Bulandshahr is the most populous whereas Anupshahr is the least populous tehsil in bulandshahr district. There are 7 tehsils in Bulandshahr district. Here is the list of all Bulandshahr Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anupshahr | 428 | 3,48,325 |
| 2 | Bulandshahr | 753 | 8,67,941 |
| 3 | Debai | 681 | 4,33,395 |
| 4 | Khurja | 684 | 5,19,063 |
| 5 | Shikarpur | 703 | 4,35,158 |
| 6 | Siana | 874 | 5,10,190 |
| 7 | Sikandrabad | 388 | 3,85,099 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,31,742 | 8,67,429 | 34,99,171 |
| Male Population | 13,90,490 | 4,54,770 | 18,45,260 |
| Female Population | 12,41,252 | 4,12,659 | 16,53,911 |
| Population Density | 607 / km² | 4,999 / km² | 776 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Bulandshahr (बुलन्दशहर) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 4,512 km² |
| Total Population : | 34,99,171 |
| Density : | 776/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 7 |
| Total Villages : | 1,174 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bulandshahr District |
| less Than 200 | 26 |
| 200 - 499 | 38 |
| 500 - 999 | 172 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 413 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 452 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 66 |
| 10000 and above | 7 |
* 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.