Rae Bareli is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Rae Bareli is 4,609 km² including 4,532.51 km² rural area and 76.49 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Rae Bareli has a population of 34,05,559 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,07,995 while rural population is 30,97,564. The district has a population density of 739 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,19,707 houses in the district, including 53,931 urban houses and 5,65,776 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,733 villages in rae bareli district.
The Rae Bareli 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.
Rae Bareli is the largest tehsil in rae bareli district by both area and population. Dalmau is the smallest tehsil in rae bareli district by both area and population. There are 7 tehsils in Rae Bareli district. Here is the list of all Rae Bareli Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dalmau | 429 | 2,92,749 |
| 2 | Lalganj | 715 | 5,21,260 |
| 3 | Maharajganj | 723 | 4,33,664 |
| 4 | Rae Bareli | 973 | 8,31,147 |
| 5 | Salon | 669 | 4,99,802 |
| 6 | Tiloi | 672 | 5,02,052 |
| 7 | Unchahar | 429 | 3,24,885 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,97,564 | 3,07,995 | 34,05,559 |
| Male Population | 15,92,449 | 1,60,093 | 17,52,542 |
| Female Population | 15,05,115 | 1,47,902 | 16,53,017 |
| Population Density | 683 / km² | 4,027 / km² | 739 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Rae Bareli (राय बरेली) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 4,609 km² |
| Total Population : | 34,05,559 |
| Density : | 739/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 7 |
| Total Villages : | 1,733 |
| Total Population | Villages in Rae Bareli District |
| less Than 200 | 67 |
| 200 - 499 | 213 |
| 500 - 999 | 427 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 533 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 395 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 82 |
| 10000 and above | 16 |
* 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.