Araria Subdivision - Bihar
Araria is an administrative subdivision in the Araria district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Arariya Court, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 294 km², including 262.74 km² of rural area and 30.97 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Araria Subdivision
Araria Subdivision has a total of 86 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Araria | Rural | Araria Basti |
| 2 | Azamnagar | Rural | Kusiyar Gawon |
| 3 | Azmatpur | Rural | Basantpur |
| 4 | Bahgi | Rural | Pokharia |
| 5 | Baijnathpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Bairgachhi | Rural | Belwa |
| 7 | Bangawan | Rural | Bangama |
| 8 | Bansbari | Rural | Bansbari |
| 9 | Barakamatchistipur | Rural | Haria |
| 10 | Basantpur | Rural | Basantpur |
| 11 | Baturbari | Rural | Baturbari |
| 12 | Belbari | Rural | Araria Basti |
| 13 | Belwa | Rural | Belwa |
| 14 | Bhagmohabbat | Rural | Hayatpur |
| 15 | Bhagpuraini | Rural | Kismat Khawaspur |
| 16 | Bhagsadullah Gachh Kola | Rural | Madanpur West |
| 17 | Bishunpur | Rural | Kusiyar Gawon |
| 18 | Bochi | Rural | Bochi |
| 19 | Bochi | Rural | Kamaldaha |
| 20 | Chanderdai | Rural | Chandradei |
| 21 | Chanrarni | Rural | Bochi |
| 22 | Chatar | Rural | Chatar |
| 23 | Chikni | Rural | Chikani |
| 24 | Dabhara Jagir | Rural | Sharanpur |
| 25 | Dabhra | Rural | Sharanpur |
| 26 | Deoria | Rural | Paiktola |
| 27 | Dhakia | Rural | Chikani |
| 28 | Diari | Rural | Diyari |
| 29 | Domai | Rural | Gainrha |
| 30 | Farasat | Rural | Pokharia |
| 31 | Gaigari | Rural | Gaiyari |
| 32 | Gainrha | Rural | Gainrha |
| 33 | Gaira | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 34 | Gamharia | Rural | Madanpur East |
| 35 | Gelhabari | Rural | Kismat Khawaspur |
| 36 | Gharakhal | Rural | Chatar |
| 37 | Haria | Rural | Haria |
| 38 | Hasanpur | Rural | Hayatpur |
| 39 | Hridaypur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 40 | Hyatpur | Rural | Hayatpur |
| 41 | Itahara | Rural | Hayatpur |
| 42 | Jamua | Rural | Jamua |
| 43 | Jhamta | Rural | Jhamta |
| 44 | Jitwarpur | Rural | Kismat Khawaspur |
| 45 | Kakorwa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Kamaldaha | Rural | Kamaldaha |
| 47 | Kasaila Gachh Garha Bhagkasail | Rural | Madanpur East |
| 48 | Khamgara | Rural | Jamua |
| 49 | Kharhar | Rural | Rampur Mohanpur East |
| 50 | Kismat Jamua | Rural | Jamua |
| 51 | Kismat Khawaspur | Rural | Kismat Khawaspur |
| 52 | Kochgawan | Rural | Kusiyar Gawon |
| 53 | Kusiargaon | Rural | Kusiyar Gawon |
| 54 | Lahna | Rural | Kamaldaha |
| 55 | Lahtora | Rural | Chatar |
| 56 | Lodipur | Rural | Kusiyar Gawon |
| 57 | Lohtora | Rural | Chatar |
| 58 | Madanpur | Rural | Madanpur West |
| 59 | Mahisakol | Rural | Jhamta |
| 60 | Majgawan | Rural | Diyari |
| 61 | Majkuri | Rural | Hayatpur |
| 62 | Metan | Rural | Jhamta |
| 63 | Milik | Rural | Araria Basti |
| 64 | Mirzapur | Rural | Paiktola |
| 65 | Murbala | Rural | Haria |
| 66 | Paik Tola | Rural | Paiktola |
| 67 | Pategna | Rural | Sahasmal |
| 68 | Phulbari | Rural | Jamua |
| 69 | Pokharia | Rural | Pokharia |
| 70 | Rahikpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Rajokhar | Rural | Hayatpur |
| 72 | Rampur Kudarkatti | Rural | Rampur Kodarkatti |
| 73 | Rampur Mohanpur | Rural | Rampur Mohanpur West |
| 74 | Rangdaha | Rural | Rampur Mohanpur East |
| 75 | Saguna | Rural | Kismat Khawaspur |
| 76 | Sahasmal | Rural | Sahasmal |
| 77 | Salaigarh | Rural | Pokharia |
| 78 | Samda | Rural | Bansbari |
| 79 | Sandalpur | Rural | Gainrha |
| 80 | Saranpur | Rural | Sharanpur |
| 81 | Sisauna | Rural | Gaiyari |
| 82 | Surjapur | Rural | Belwa |
| 83 | Tarabari | Rural | Sharanpur |
| 84 | Tarauna | Rural | Tarauna Bhojpur |
| 85 | Tirhutbita | Rural | Chatar |
| 86 | Tirhutbita | Rural | Chatar |
Population of Araria Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Araria Subdivision had a total population of 4,65,529 people living in 94,057 households. The population comprised 2,42,547 males and 2,22,982 females, with an average population density of 1,585 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 94,057 | 78,809 | 15,248 |
| Population Density | 1,585 / km² | 1,471 / km² | 2,552 / km² |
Araria Subdivision had 1,97,970 literate people and 97,596 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 40,232 and 3,070 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 97,596 | 84,036 | 13,560 |
| Literate Population | 1,97,970 | 1,50,574 | 47,396 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,67,559 | 2,35,934 | 31,625 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 40,232 | 31,893 | 8,339 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,070 | 2,797 | 273 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.