Etah is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Etah is 2,431 km² including 2,392.79 km² rural area and 38.21 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Etah has a population of 17,74,480 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,68,142 while rural population is 15,06,338. The district has a population density of 730 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,90,683 houses in the district, including 44,995 urban houses and 2,45,688 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 853 villages in etah district.
The Etah 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.
Etah is the largest tehsil in etah district by both area and population. Jalesar is the smallest tehsil in etah district by both area and population. There are 3 tehsils in Etah district. Here is the list of all Etah Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliganj | 653 | 4,85,387 |
| 2 | Etah | 1,250 | 9,37,536 |
| 3 | Jalesar | 528 | 3,51,557 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,06,338 | 2,68,142 | 17,74,480 |
| Male Population | 8,05,589 | 1,41,750 | 9,47,339 |
| Female Population | 7,00,749 | 1,26,392 | 8,27,141 |
| Population Density | 630 / km² | 7,018 / km² | 730 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Etah (एटा) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 2,431 km² |
| Total Population : | 17,74,480 |
| Density : | 730/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 3 |
| Total Villages : | 853 |
| Total Population | Villages in Etah District |
| less Than 200 | 23 |
| 200 - 499 | 92 |
| 500 - 999 | 204 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 282 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 213 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 35 |
| 10000 and above | 4 |
* 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.