Bighapur

Bighapur is a Town and Tehsil in Unnao 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 Bighapur Block (CD) is 00818. The total area of Bighapur Tehsil is 621 km², which includes 618.76 km² of rural area and 2.72 km² of urban area. Bighapur has a sex ratio of approximately 964 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bighapur Tehsil

Bighapur Tehsil has a total of 307 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 Bighapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bighapur Tehsil

The population profile of Bighapur 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 Bighapur 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 Bighapur Tehsil is around 3,40,300 people. This includes 1,73,236 males and 1,67,064 females. Rural population is about 3,26,804 (1,66,428 males and 1,60,376 females), while urban population is nearly 13,496 (6,808 males and 6,688 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 41,168 of the population, with 21,452 boys and 19,716 girls. Rural areas have 39,669 children, and urban areas have about 1,499 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,19,562 literate people in Bighapur Tehsil, including 1,26,407 literate males and 93,155 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,10,740 individuals and urban literacy covers around 8,822 people.
• About 1,20,738 people in Bighapur Tehsil are not literate, including 46,829 males and 73,909 females. Rural areas include 1,16,064 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,674 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 65,758 households, with 63,332 in villages and 2,426 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bighapur 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 Bighapur Tehsil is approximately 1,06,793 people, including 53,650 males and 53,143 females. Around 1,03,511 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,282 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bighapur Tehsil is about 325 people, including 161 males and 164 females. Around 325 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 548 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 528 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,962 people per sq. km.