Araria

Araria is a Town and Subdivision in Araria District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision 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 information the sub-district code of Araria Block (CD) is 01116. Total area of araria subdivision is 294 km² including 262.74 km² rural area and 30.97 km² urban area. Araria subdivision has a population of 4,65,529 peoples, out of which urban population is 79,021 while rural population is 3,86,508. Araria has a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Araria subdivision has a population density of 1585 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 94,057 houses in the sub-district, including 15,248 urban houses and 78,809 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 42.53% population of araria subdivision is literate, out of which 48.33% males and 36.22% females are literate.

List of Villages in Araria Subdivision

Araria Subdivision has a total of 79 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 Araria Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Araria Araria Basti Araria (8 km)
2Azamnagar Kusiyar Gawon Araria (10 km)
3Azmatpur Basantpur Araria (8 km)
4Bahgi Pokharia Araria (20 km)
5Bairgachhi Belwa Araria (7 km)
6Bangawan Bangama Araria (18 km)
7Bansbari Bansbari Araria (10 km)
8Barakamatchistipur Haria Araria (8 km)
9Basantpur Basantpur Araria (9 km)
10Baturbari Baturbari Araria (15 km)
11Belbari Araria Basti Araria (9 km)
12Belwa Belwa Araria (7 km)
13Bhagmohabbat Hayatpur Araria (10 km)
14Bhagpuraini Kismat Khawaspur Araria (25 km)
15Bhagsadullah Gachh Kola Madanpur West Araria (14 km)
16Bishunpur Kusiyar Gawon Araria (15 km)
17Bochi Bochi Araria (15 km)
18Chanderdai Chandradei Araria (8 km)
19Chanrarni Bochi Araria (17 km)
20Chatar Chatar Araria (19 km)
21Chikni Chikani Araria (15 km)
22Dabhara Jagir Sharanpur Araria (33 km)
23Dabhra Sharanpur Araria (32 km)
24Deoria Paiktola Araria (20 km)
25Dhakia Chikani Araria (19 km)
26Diari Diyari Araria (14 km)
27Domai Gainrha Araria (27 km)
28Farasat Pokharia Araria (25 km)
29Gaigari Gaiyari Araria (7 km)
30Gainrha Gainrha Araria (25 km)
31Gamharia Madanpur East Araria (18 km)
32Gelhabari Kismat Khawaspur Araria (22 km)
33Gharakhal Chatar Araria (19 km)
34Haria Haria Araria (9 km)
35Hasanpur Hayatpur Araria (7 km)
36Hyatpur Hayatpur Araria (10 km)
37Itahara Hayatpur Araria (2 km)
38Jamua Jamua Araria (35 km)
39Jhamta Jhamta Araria (10 km)
40Jitwarpur Kismat Khawaspur Araria (24 km)
41Kamaldaha Kamaldaha Araria (10 km)
42Kasaila Gachh Garha Bhagkasail Madanpur East Araria (18 km)
43Khamgara Jamua Araria (30 km)
44Kharhar Rampur Mohanpur East Araria (8 km)
45Kismat Jamua Jamua Araria (35 km)
46Kismat Khawaspur Kismat Khawaspur Araria (24 km)
47Kochgawan Kusiyar Gawon Araria (10 km)
48Kusiargaon Kusiyar Gawon Araria (13 km)
49Lahna Kamaldaha Araria (10 km)
50Lahtora Chatar Araria (15 km)
51Lodipur Kusiyar Gawon Araria (13 km)
52Lohtora Chatar Araria (15 km)
53Madanpur Madanpur East Araria (15 km)
54Mahisakol Jhamta Araria (10 km)
55Majgawan Diyari Araria (14 km)
56Majkuri Hayatpur Araria (12 km)
57Metan Jhamta Araria (13 km)
58Milik Araria Basti Araria (10 km)
59Mirzapur Paiktola Araria (20 km)
60Murbala Haria Araria (10 km)
61Paik Tola Paiktola Araria (15 km)
62Pategna Sahasmal Araria (15 km)
63Phulbari Jamua Araria (35 km)
64Pokharia Pokharia Araria (25 km)
65Rajokhar Hayatpur Araria (13 km)
66Rampur Kudarkatti Rampur Kodarkatti Araria (8 km)
67Rampur Mohanpur Rampur Mohanpur East Araria (6 km)
68Rangdaha Rampur Mohanpur East Araria (8 km)
69Saguna Kismat Khawaspur Araria (25 km)
70Sahasmal Sahasmal Araria (16 km)
71Salaigarh Pokharia Araria (25 km)
72Samda Bansbari Araria (9 km)
73Sandalpur Gainrha Araria (25 km)
74Saranpur Sharanpur Araria (35 km)
75Sisauna Gaiyari Araria (7 km)
76Surjapur Belwa Araria (7 km)
77Tarabari Sharanpur Araria (30 km)
78Tarauna Tarauna Bhojpur Araria (22 km)
79Tirhutbita Chatar Araria (19 km)

Population of Araria Subdivision

The population profile of Araria Subdivision 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 Araria's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,65,529 3,86,508 79,021
Male Population 2,42,547 2,00,411 42,136
Female Population 2,22,982 1,86,097 36,885
Child Population (Age 0–6) 97,596 84,036 13,560
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 49,989 42,985 7,004
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 47,607 41,051 6,556
Literate Population 1,97,970 1,50,574 47,396
Literate Male Population 1,17,217 90,029 27,188
Literate Female Population 80,753 60,545 20,208
Illiterate Population 2,67,559 2,35,934 31,625
Illiterate Male Population 1,25,330 1,10,382 14,948
Illiterate Female Population 1,42,229 1,25,552 16,677
Total Households 94,057 78,809 15,248

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Araria Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 40,232 31,893 8,339
SC Male Population 21,036 16,643 4,393
SC Female Population 19,196 15,250 3,946
Total ST Population 3,070 2,797 273
ST Male Population 1,585 1,435 150
ST Female Population 1,485 1,362 123
Population Density 1,585 / km² 1,471 / km² 2,552 / km²