Rath Tehsil - Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh
Rath is an administrative tehsil in the Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Rath is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 763 km², including 755.04 km² rural area and 8.12 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 875 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rath Tehsil
Rath Tehsil has a total of 138 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agitha | Rural | Jhinna Beera |
| 2 | Akauna | Rural | Akauna |
| 3 | Akouni | Rural | Dhamna |
| 4 | Alampura | Rural | Atgawan |
| 5 | Alipura | Rural | Saidpur |
| 6 | Amarpura Patti | Rural | Iteliya Raja |
| 7 | Amgaon | Rural | Amgaon |
| 8 | Athgaon | Rural | Atgawan |
| 9 | Atrouli Rath | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | Aunta | Rural | Aunta |
| 11 | Aura Khera | Rural | Jakheri |
| 12 | Badanpura | Rural | Kaithi |
| 13 | Bahpur | Rural | Bahpur |
| 14 | Bakrai | Rural | Bakrai |
| 15 | Bangra | Rural | Bangra |
| 16 | Banzni | Rural | Amgaon |
| 17 | Bara | Rural | Itayal |
| 18 | Barauli Rath | Rural | Nauhai |
| 19 | Barda | Rural | Barda |
| 20 | Barel | Rural | Barail |
| 21 | Barua | Rural | Barua |
| 22 | Basela | Rural | Basela |
| 23 | Bhadarwara | Rural | Saidpur |
| 24 | Bigwan | Rural | Linga |
| 25 | Bihar | Rural | Ikthaur |
| 26 | Bihgaon | Rural | Bahagaon |
| 27 | Bilrakh | Rural | Bilrakh |
| 28 | Chak Amarpura | Rural | Chak Amarpura |
| 29 | Chak Bihgaon | Rural | Barda |
| 30 | Chhapaki | Rural | Dhamna |
| 31 | Chhirawal | Rural | Sarseda Maf |
| 32 | Chilli | Rural | Chilli |
| 33 | Chulla | Rural | Itayal |
| 34 | Churwa | Rural | Umaniya |
| 35 | Dadri | Rural | Dadari |
| 36 | Dewra | Rural | Barail |
| 37 | Dhagwan | Rural | Dhagwan |
| 38 | Dhamna | Rural | Dhamna |
| 39 | Dhanoura | Rural | Dhanouri |
| 40 | Dhanouri | Rural | Dhanouri |
| 41 | Diha | Rural | Saidpur |
| 42 | Diktora | Rural | Audera |
| 43 | Gadhar | Rural | Chak Amarpura |
| 44 | Galihaya | Rural | Galiha |
| 45 | Gauhani Panwari | Rural | Gohani Panwari |
| 46 | Ghughsi | Rural | Kashba Kheda |
| 47 | Girbar | Rural | Girver |
| 48 | Giroura | Rural | Basela |
| 49 | Gohani Rath | Rural | Gohani Rath |
| 50 | Govindpura | Rural | Galiha |
| 51 | Gugarbara | Rural | Sikraudha |
| 52 | Gursara | Rural | Atgawan |
| 53 | Igui | Rural | Jakheri |
| 54 | Ikthaur | Rural | Sargaon |
| 55 | Ikthora | Rural | Ikthaur |
| 56 | Itauragaon | Rural | Mansgawan |
| 57 | Itayal | Rural | Itayal |
| 58 | Iteliya Raja | Rural | Iteliya Raja |
| 59 | Itora Rath | Rural | Itaura Rath |
| 60 | Jakheri | Rural | Jakheri |
| 61 | Jamra | Rural | Kargawan |
| 62 | Jarakhar | Rural | Jarakhar |
| 63 | Jhinnabira | Rural | Jhinna Beera |
| 64 | Jigini | Rural | Jigini |
| 65 | Kadipura | Rural | Barda |
| 66 | Kaintha | Rural | Kaitha |
| 67 | Kaithi | Rural | Kaithi |
| 68 | Kargawan | Rural | Kargawan |
| 69 | Karpoura | Rural | Kaitha |
| 70 | Kaswa Khera | Rural | Kashba Kheda |
| 71 | Khadron | Rural | Dhamna |
| 72 | Kharakhar | Rural | Khhadakhar |
| 73 | Kharehata Khurd | Rural | Sarseda Maf |
| 74 | Kharehta Buzurg | Rural | Chilli |
| 75 | Khiriya | Rural | Khiriya |
| 76 | Kotha | Rural | Bakrai |
| 77 | Kuchhechha | Rural | Malehta |
| 78 | Kulhariya | Rural | Dhamna |
| 79 | Kulhenda | Rural | Kulhenda |
| 80 | Kumhariya | Rural | Kumhariya |
| 81 | Kurra | Rural | Kurra |
| 82 | Kushama | Rural | Sarsai |
| 83 | Lidhaura | Rural | Lidhaura |
| 84 | Linga | Rural | Linga |
| 85 | Machehari | Rural | Barua |
| 86 | Madha | Rural | Tola Raath |
| 87 | Majhgawan | Rural | Majhganwan |
| 88 | Malheta Danda | Rural | Malehta |
| 89 | Malheta Dariya | Rural | Malehta |
| 90 | Malouha Maf | Rural | Kurra |
| 91 | Maniyapar | Rural | Kashba Kheda |
| 92 | Mansgawan | Rural | Mansgawan |
| 93 | Mawai | Rural | Mawai |
| 94 | Mehjoli | Rural | Mansgawan |
| 95 | Mehjouli | Rural | Kaithi |
| 96 | Musahi | Rural | Amgaon |
| 97 | Muskura Khurd | Rural | Mushkara Khurd |
| 98 | Nadna | Rural | Nadna |
| 99 | Nahdoura | Rural | Nahdoura |
| 100 | Nandpura | Rural | Umaniya |
| 101 | Nauhai | Rural | Nauhai |
| 102 | Noranga | Rural | Nauranga |
| 103 | Odera | Rural | Audera |
| 104 | Padra | Rural | Kashba Kheda |
| 105 | Paharibir | Rural | Dadari |
| 106 | Paharigarhi | Rural | Pahari Gari |
| 107 | Para | Rural | Para |
| 108 | Pathnouri | Rural | Gohani Rath |
| 109 | Rahank | Rural | Rahank |
| 110 | Rajmai | Rural | Siyawri |
| 111 | Rakoura | Rural | Dhamna |
| 112 | Ramgarh Danda | Rural | Majhganwan |
| 113 | Ramgarh Dariya | Rural | Majhganwan |
| 114 | Rath Dakhin | Urban | Not applicable |
| 115 | Rath Purab | Urban | Not applicable |
| 116 | Rath Uttar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 117 | Rawatpura | Rural | Rawatpura |
| 118 | Rouro | Rural | Rauro |
| 119 | Saidpur | Rural | Saidpur |
| 120 | Saina | Rural | Saina |
| 121 | Sargaon | Rural | Sargaon |
| 122 | Sarsai | Rural | Sarsai |
| 123 | Sarseda Maf | Rural | Sarseda Maf |
| 124 | Shuklahari | Rural | Galiha |
| 125 | Sikrouda Rath | Rural | Sikraudha |
| 126 | Siyawri | Rural | Siyawri |
| 127 | Tikiriya | Rural | Tikariya |
| 128 | Tikur | Rural | Linga |
| 129 | Tola Khagaran | Rural | Tola Khagaran |
| 130 | Tola Raath | Rural | Tola Raath |
| 131 | Tola Rawat | Rural | Tola Rawat |
| 132 | Tooka | Rural | Bakrai |
| 133 | Tori | Rural | Girver |
| 134 | Tugrabara | Rural | Kulhenda |
| 135 | Tulsipura | Rural | Linga |
| 136 | Ujaneh | Rural | Dhagwan |
| 137 | Umanniya | Rural | Umaniya |
| 138 | Wagipura | Rural | Mansgawan |
Population of Rath Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Rath Tehsil has a total population of 2,18,981 people, consisting of 1,16,747 males and 1,02,234 females. There are 41,033 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 287 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,18,981 | 1,53,925 | 65,056 |
| Male Population | 1,16,747 | 82,176 | 34,571 |
| Female Population | 1,02,234 | 71,749 | 30,485 |
| Total Households | 41,033 | 29,759 | 11,274 |
| Population Density | 287 / km² | 204 / km² | 8,012 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,29,900 literate people and 28,171 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 51,347 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 386 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,171 | 20,141 | 8,030 |
| Literate Population | 1,29,900 | 87,999 | 41,901 |
| Illiterate Population | 89,081 | 65,926 | 23,155 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 51,347 | 39,919 | 11,428 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 386 | 7 | 379 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.