INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Moradabad

Moradabad is a district in the Uttar_pradesh State of India. Total area of Moradabad is 3,718 km² including 3,569.67 km² rural area and 148.33 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Moradabad has a population of 47,72,006 peoples, out of which urban population is 15,73,623 while rural population is 31,98,383. The district has a population density of 1283 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 7,96,170 houses in the district, including 2,73,407 urban houses and 5,22,763 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,550 villages in moradabad district.

The Moradabad 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.

Sambhal is the largest tehsil in moradabad district by area while Moradabad is the largest tehsil by population. Kanth is the smallest tehsil in moradabad district by both area and population. There are 6 tehsils in Moradabad district. Here is the list of all Moradabad Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Tehsils in Moradabad District

#Tehsil (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bilari5426,73,812
2Chandausi6176,52,106
3Kanth3953,04,082
4Moradabad75516,46,613
5Sambhal8689,93,393
6Thakurdwara5415,02,000

Population of Moradabad District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 31,98,383 15,73,623 47,72,006
Male Population 16,80,022 8,23,164 25,03,186
Female Population 15,18,361 7,50,459 22,68,820
Population Density 896 / km² 10,609 / km² 1,283 / km²

Households in Moradabad District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
5,22,763
2,73,407
7,96,170






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Moradabad
(मुरादाबाद)
State / UT : Uttar_pradesh
Total Area : 3,718 km²
Total Population : 47,72,006
Density : 1,283/km²
Total Tehsils : 6
Total Villages : 1,550
Total PopulationVillages in Moradabad District
less Than 20064
200 - 499120
500 - 999294
1000 - 1999492
2000 - 4999471
5000 - 999994
10000 and above15





* 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.