Shrawasti is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Shrawasti is 1,640 km² including 1,633.78 km² rural area and 6.22 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Shrawasti has a population of 11,17,361 peoples, out of which urban population is 38,649 while rural population is 10,78,712. The district has a population density of 681 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,88,289 houses in the district, including 5,958 urban houses and 1,82,331 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 509 villages in shrawasti district.
The Shrawasti 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.
Bhinga is the largest tehsil in shrawasti district by both area and population. Ikauna is the smallest tehsil in shrawasti district by both area and population. There are 2 tehsils in Shrawasti district. Here is the list of all Shrawasti Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,78,712 | 38,649 | 11,17,361 |
| Male Population | 5,73,681 | 20,216 | 5,93,897 |
| Female Population | 5,05,031 | 18,433 | 5,23,464 |
| Population Density | 660 / km² | 6,214 / km² | 681 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Shrawasti (श्रावस्ती) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 1,640 km² |
| Total Population : | 11,17,361 |
| Density : | 681/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 2 |
| Total Villages : | 509 |
| Total Population | Villages in Shrawasti District |
| less Than 200 | 10 |
| 200 - 499 | 32 |
| 500 - 999 | 77 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 172 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 187 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 29 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
* 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.