Saharanpur is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Saharanpur is 3,689 km² including 3,582.67 km² rural area and 106.33 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Saharanpur has a population of 34,66,382 peoples, out of which urban population is 10,66,526 while rural population is 23,99,856. The district has a population density of 940 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,97,656 houses in the district, including 1,89,458 urban houses and 4,08,198 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,243 villages in saharanpur district.
The Saharanpur 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.
Behat is the largest tehsil in saharanpur district by area while Saharanpur is the largest tehsil by population. Rampur Maniharan is the smallest tehsil in saharanpur district by both area and population. There are 5 tehsils in Saharanpur district. Here is the list of all Saharanpur Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behat | 1,020 | 5,19,420 |
| 2 | Deoband | 552 | 5,14,338 |
| 3 | Nakur | 860 | 6,98,990 |
| 4 | Rampur Maniharan | 470 | 3,63,816 |
| 5 | Saharanpur | 787 | 13,69,818 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,99,856 | 10,66,526 | 34,66,382 |
| Male Population | 12,69,803 | 5,64,303 | 18,34,106 |
| Female Population | 11,30,053 | 5,02,223 | 16,32,276 |
| Population Density | 670 / km² | 10,030 / km² | 940 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Saharanpur (सहारनपुर) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 3,689 km² |
| Total Population : | 34,66,382 |
| Density : | 940/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 5 |
| Total Villages : | 1,243 |
| Total Population | Villages in Saharanpur District |
| less Than 200 | 82 |
| 200 - 499 | 117 |
| 500 - 999 | 215 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 389 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 383 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 47 |
| 10000 and above | 10 |
* 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.