Jhansi

Jhansi is a Town and Tehsil in Jhansi 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 Jhansi Block (CD) is 00860. The total area of Jhansi Tehsil is 1,185 km², which includes 951.51 km² of rural area and 233.82 km² of urban area. Jhansi has a sex ratio of approximately 885 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Jhansi Tehsil

Jhansi Tehsil has a total of 142 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 Jhansi Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Jhansi Tehsil

The population profile of Jhansi 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 Jhansi 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 Jhansi Tehsil is around 8,85,160 people. This includes 4,69,547 males and 4,15,613 females. Rural population is about 2,55,778 (1,35,149 males and 1,20,629 females), while urban population is nearly 6,29,382 (3,34,398 males and 2,94,984 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,09,626 of the population, with 58,751 boys and 50,875 girls. Rural areas have 38,853 children, and urban areas have about 70,773 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 6,09,979 literate people in Jhansi Tehsil, including 3,55,934 literate males and 2,54,045 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,45,517 individuals and urban literacy covers around 4,64,462 people.
• About 2,75,181 people in Jhansi Tehsil are not literate, including 1,13,613 males and 1,61,568 females. Rural areas include 1,10,261 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,64,920 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,63,344 households, with 47,366 in villages and 1,15,978 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jhansi 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 Jhansi Tehsil is approximately 2,02,319 people, including 1,06,909 males and 95,410 females. Around 68,905 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,33,414 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jhansi Tehsil is about 2,954 people, including 1,566 males and 1,388 females. Around 1,072 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,882 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 747 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 269 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,692 people per sq. km.