Udham Singh Nagar is a district in the Uttarakhand State of India. Total area of Udham Singh Nagar is 2,542 km² including 2,419.79 km² rural area and 122.21 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Udham Singh Nagar has a population of 16,48,902 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,86,760 while rural population is 10,62,142. The district has a population density of 649 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 3,08,581 houses in the district, including 1,09,936 urban houses and 1,98,645 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 674 villages in udham singh nagar district.
The Udham Singh Nagar 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.
Khatima is the largest tehsil in udham singh nagar district covering area of 582.57 km² while Kashipur is the smallest tehsil in udham singh nagar district covering area of 199.91 km². Kichha is the most populous whereas Jaspur is the least populous tehsil in udham singh nagar district. There are 6 tehsils in Udham Singh Nagar district. Here is the list of all Udham Singh Nagar Tehsils / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Tehsil (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bajpur | 316 | 1,88,083 |
| 2 | Gadarpur | 335 | 1,74,848 |
| 3 | Jaspur | 243 | 1,70,315 |
| 4 | Kashipur | 200 | 2,83,136 |
| 5 | Kichha | 458 | 3,90,866 |
| 6 | Sitarganj | 408 | 2,14,428 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,62,142 | 5,86,760 | 16,48,902 |
| Male Population | 5,50,470 | 3,08,313 | 8,58,783 |
| Female Population | 5,11,672 | 2,78,447 | 7,90,119 |
| Population Density | 439 / km² | 4,801 / km² | 649 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Udham Singh Nagar (उधम सिंह नगर) |
| State / UT : | Uttarakhand |
| Total Area : | 2,542 km² |
| Total Population : | 16,48,902 |
| Density : | 649/km² |
| Total Tehsils : | 6 |
| Total Villages : | 674 |
| Total Population | Villages in Udham Singh Nagar District |
| less Than 200 | 74 |
| 200 - 499 | 104 |
| 500 - 999 | 134 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 191 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 143 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 25 |
| 10000 and above | 3 |
* 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.