Rae Bareli

Rae Bareli is a Town and Tehsil in Rae Bareli 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 Rae Bareli Block (CD) is 00825. The total area of Rae Bareli Tehsil is 973 km², which includes 922.51 km² of rural area and 50.12 km² of urban area. Rae Bareli has a sex ratio of approximately 929 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Rae Bareli Tehsil

Rae Bareli Tehsil has a total of 345 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 Rae Bareli Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Rae Bareli Tehsil

The population profile of Rae Bareli 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 Rae Bareli 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 Rae Bareli Tehsil is around 8,31,147 people. This includes 4,30,683 males and 4,00,464 females. Rural population is about 6,39,831 (3,30,780 males and 3,09,051 females), while urban population is nearly 1,91,316 (99,903 males and 91,413 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,11,348 of the population, with 58,162 boys and 53,186 girls. Rural areas have 91,208 children, and urban areas have about 20,140 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 5,07,346 literate people in Rae Bareli Tehsil, including 2,96,469 literate males and 2,10,877 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 3,68,304 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,39,042 people.
• About 3,23,801 people in Rae Bareli Tehsil are not literate, including 1,34,214 males and 1,89,587 females. Rural areas include 2,71,527 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 52,274 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,53,625 households, with 1,18,428 in villages and 35,197 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Rae Bareli 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 Rae Bareli Tehsil is approximately 2,24,688 people, including 1,15,236 males and 1,09,452 females. Around 1,96,941 people live in rural parts. Nearly 27,747 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Rae Bareli Tehsil is about 607 people, including 299 males and 308 females. Around 373 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 234 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 855 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 694 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,817 people per sq. km.