Unnao is a district in the Uttar Pradesh State of India. Total area of Unnao is 4,558 km² including 4,469.19 km² rural area and 88.81 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Unnao has a population of 31,08,367 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,31,646 while rural population is 25,76,721. The district has a population density of 682 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,88,533 houses in the district, including 97,427 urban houses and 4,91,106 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,693 villages in unnao district.
The Unnao 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.
Hasanganj is the largest tehsil in unnao district by area while Unnao is the largest tehsil by population. Bighapur is the smallest tehsil in unnao district by both area and population. There are 5 tehsils in Unnao district. Here is the list of all Unnao Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bighapur | 621 | 3,40,300 |
| 2 | Hasanganj | 1,117 | 7,19,998 |
| 3 | Purwa | 793 | 4,59,539 |
| 4 | Safipur | 1,025 | 7,11,612 |
| 5 | Unnao | 1,001 | 8,76,918 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,76,721 | 5,31,646 | 31,08,367 |
| Male Population | 13,51,897 | 2,78,190 | 16,30,087 |
| Female Population | 12,24,824 | 2,53,456 | 14,78,280 |
| Population Density | 577 / km² | 5,986 / km² | 682 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Unnao (उन्नाव) |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 4,558 km² |
| Total Population : | 31,08,367 |
| Density : | 682/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 5 |
| Total Villages : | 1,693 |
| Total Population | Villages in Unnao District |
| less Than 200 | 52 |
| 200 - 499 | 231 |
| 500 - 999 | 527 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 516 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 307 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 51 |
| 10000 and above | 9 |
* 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.