# Narsimhapur District, Madhya Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/ District · Madhya Pradesh # Narsimhapur district Narsimhapur is a district of Madhya Pradesh, 36th of 50 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **1,091,854 people** in 5 sub-districts, 8 towns and 1,067 villages; 19% lived in towns. The largest town is [Narsimhapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/) (59,966). - 1,091,854people (2011) - 5sub-districts - 8towns - 75.7%literacy ## Who lives in Narsimhapur? Narsimhapur had **1,091,854 people** at the 2011 Census — 1.5% of Madhya Pradesh's population and 36th of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh by population. There were 920 women for every 1,000 men (below the Madhya Pradesh figure of 931; 32nd of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 911 girls per 1,000 boys (the Madhya Pradesh figure is 918). An average household had 4.4 people, against 4.8 across Madhya Pradesh. ## How literate is Narsimhapur? 75.7% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (above Madhya Pradesh's 69.3%), 7th of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh. Men were at 83.6% and women at 67.1% — a gap of 16.6 points (it is 19.5 points across Madhya Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Narsimhapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/) (79.4%) and lowest in [Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/) (72.4%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Narsimhapur do for a living? 43.8% of people worked in 2011 (women: 29.5%). Of all workers, 21% farmed their own land, 35% were farm labourers, 2% worked in household industry and 17% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 25% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 56% of workers here, against 47% across Madhya Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Tendukheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/tendukheda/) (64% of workers in farming) and the least is [Narsimhapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/) (50% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (17%) · **■** Marginal 25 (25%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Narsimhapur 18.6% of people lived in towns and cities (below Madhya Pradesh's 27.6%), 33rd of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh. The Census counted 8 towns: 5 statutory towns with a municipality and 3 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Narsimhapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/) with 59,966 people, home to 29% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Narsimhapur Narsimhapur had 1,067 census villages, 1,035 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 858 people; 7 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Saikheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/saikheda/) (9,602), [Babai Kalan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/babai-kalan/) (8,008), [Bagaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/bagaspur/) (7,129), [Amgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/amgaon/) (5,659) and [Kaudiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/kaudiya-490753/) (5,543). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Narsimhapur compared with Madhya Pradesh ■ Narsimhapur · ■ Madhya Pradesh Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **69.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920** **931 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911** **918 Working population ****43.8%** **43.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Narsimhapur Of every 100 households in Narsimhapur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Narsimhapur · ■ Electricity for lighting ****70%** Toilet within the home ****35%** No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** Tap water ****22%** Drinking water within premises ****28%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** Use banking services ****40%** Television ****29%** Mobile phone ****34%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****16%** Car / jeep / van ****2%** None of these assets ****41%** Own their home ****92%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Narsimhapur Sub-district People Villages Towns [Gotegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/) 196,129 250 1 [Gadarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gadarwara/) 421,323 355 2 [Narsimhapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/narsimhapur/) 219,323 202 2 [Kareli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/) 160,160 147 2 [Tendukheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/tendukheda/) 94,919 113 1 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Narsimhapur - Narsimhapur · 59,966 - Gadarwara · 47,604 - Kareli · 29,929 - Gotegaon · 28,074 - Tendukheda · 13,077 - Chichli · 9,977 - Barman Kalan · 8,143 - Rosera · 6,770 ## Largest villages in Narsimhapur - Saikheda · 9,602 - Babai Kalan · 8,008 - Bagaspur · 7,129 - Amgaon · 5,659 - Kaudiya · 5,543 - Paloha · 5,118 - Dobhi · 5,098 - Barha · 4,612 - Barheta · 4,582 - Singhpur · 4,451 - Bauchhar · 4,179 - Bohani · 3,982 - Tumda · 3,759 - Umariya · 3,754 - Khulri · 3,615 - Rankai · 3,563 - Shri Nagar · 3,551 - Mohad · 3,513 - Sahawan · 3,286 - Naktuwa · 3,254 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Narsimhapur?5: Gotegaon, Gadarwara, Narsimhapur, Kareli, Tendukheda - What is the population of Narsimhapur district?1,091,854 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Narsimhapur?Narsimhapur