Sarila

Sarila is a Town and Tehsil in Hamirpur 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 Sarila Block (CD) is 00866. The total area of Sarila Tehsil is 914 km², which includes 910.36 km² of rural area and 3.50 km² of urban area. Sarila has a sex ratio of approximately 852 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sarila Tehsil

Sarila Tehsil has a total of 118 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 Sarila Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sarila Tehsil

The population profile of Sarila 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 Sarila 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 Sarila Tehsil is around 1,69,677 people. This includes 91,580 males and 78,097 females. Rural population is about 1,52,903 (82,519 males and 70,384 females), while urban population is nearly 16,774 (9,061 males and 7,713 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 22,802 of the population, with 12,132 boys and 10,670 girls. Rural areas have 20,688 children, and urban areas have about 2,114 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 96,590 literate people in Sarila Tehsil, including 62,488 literate males and 34,102 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 86,422 individuals and urban literacy covers around 10,168 people.
• About 73,087 people in Sarila Tehsil are not literate, including 29,092 males and 43,995 females. Rural areas include 66,481 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,606 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 31,436 households, with 28,227 in villages and 3,209 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sarila 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 Sarila Tehsil is approximately 40,503 people, including 21,882 males and 18,621 females. Around 36,375 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,128 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sarila Tehsil is about 28 people, including 17 males and 11 females. Around 13 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 15 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 186 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 168 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,793 people per sq. km.