Dadri

Dadri is a Town and Tehsil in Gautam Buddha Nagar 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 Dadri Block (CD) is 00742. The total area of Dadri Tehsil is 579 km², which includes 463.52 km² of rural area and 115.45 km² of urban area. Dadri has a sex ratio of approximately 845 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Dadri Tehsil

Dadri Tehsil has a total of 115 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 Dadri Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dadri Tehsil

The population profile of Dadri 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 Dadri 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 Dadri Tehsil is around 11,10,093 people. This includes 6,01,465 males and 5,08,628 females. Rural population is about 3,26,999 (1,73,699 males and 1,53,300 females), while urban population is nearly 7,83,094 (4,27,766 males and 3,55,328 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,60,174 of the population, with 86,676 boys and 73,498 girls. Rural areas have 52,041 children, and urban areas have about 1,08,133 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 7,87,862 literate people in Dadri Tehsil, including 4,61,463 literate males and 3,26,399 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,13,484 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,74,378 people.
• About 3,22,231 people in Dadri Tehsil are not literate, including 1,40,002 males and 1,82,229 females. Rural areas include 1,13,515 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,08,716 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 2,34,537 households, with 53,823 in villages and 1,80,714 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dadri 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 Dadri Tehsil is approximately 1,13,894 people, including 60,846 males and 53,048 females. Around 55,371 people live in rural parts. Nearly 58,523 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dadri Tehsil is about 2,183 people, including 1,168 males and 1,015 females. Around 219 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,964 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,917 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 705 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 6,783 people per sq. km.