Unchahar

Unchahar 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 Unchahar Block (CD) is 00828. The total area of Unchahar Tehsil is 429 km², which includes 427.35 km² of rural area and 1.65 km² of urban area. Unchahar has a sex ratio of approximately 951 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Unchahar Tehsil

Unchahar Tehsil has a total of 221 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 Unchahar Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Unchahar Tehsil

The population profile of Unchahar 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 Unchahar 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 Unchahar Tehsil is around 3,24,885 people. This includes 1,66,475 males and 1,58,410 females. Rural population is about 3,13,852 (1,60,873 males and 1,52,979 females), while urban population is nearly 11,033 (5,602 males and 5,431 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 45,694 of the population, with 23,523 boys and 22,171 girls. Rural areas have 44,262 children, and urban areas have about 1,432 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,85,685 literate people in Unchahar Tehsil, including 1,10,156 literate males and 75,529 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,77,920 individuals and urban literacy covers around 7,765 people.
• About 1,39,200 people in Unchahar Tehsil are not literate, including 56,319 males and 82,881 females. Rural areas include 1,35,932 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 3,268 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 58,982 households, with 57,116 in villages and 1,866 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Unchahar 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 Unchahar Tehsil is approximately 96,360 people, including 48,836 males and 47,524 females. Around 95,869 people live in rural parts. Nearly 491 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Unchahar Tehsil is about 105 people, including 58 males and 47 females. Around 105 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 757 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 734 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 6,687 people per sq. km.