Etawah is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Etawah is 2,311 km² including 2,260.42 km² rural area and 50.58 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Etawah has a population of 15,81,810 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,66,299 while rural population is 12,15,511. The district has a population density of 684 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,77,527 houses in the district, including 63,979 urban houses and 2,13,548 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 686 villages in etawah district.
The Etawah 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.
Bharthana is the largest tehsil in etawah district by area while Etawah is the largest tehsil by population. Saifai is the smallest tehsil in etawah district by both area and population. There are 5 tehsils in Etawah district. Here is the list of all Etawah Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharthana | 708 | 5,34,090 |
| 2 | Chakarnagar | 506 | 1,46,827 |
| 3 | Etawah | 645 | 5,91,152 |
| 4 | Jaswantnagar | 284 | 2,14,678 |
| 5 | Saifai | 168 | 95,063 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,15,511 | 3,66,299 | 15,81,810 |
| Male Population | 6,52,740 | 1,93,116 | 8,45,856 |
| Female Population | 5,62,771 | 1,73,183 | 7,35,954 |
| Population Density | 538 / km² | 7,242 / km² | 684 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Etawah (इटावा) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 2,311 km² |
| Total Population : | 15,81,810 |
| Density : | 684/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 5 |
| Total Villages : | 686 |
| Total Population | Villages in Etawah District |
| less Than 200 | 18 |
| 200 - 499 | 73 |
| 500 - 999 | 162 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 236 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 167 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 26 |
| 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.