Forbesganj

Forbesganj 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 Forbesganj Block (CD) is 01113. Total area of forbesganj subdivision is 442 km² including 422.07 km² rural area and 20.10 km² urban area. Forbesganj subdivision has a population of 4,86,120 peoples, out of which urban population is 89,756 while rural population is 3,96,364. Forbesganj has a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Forbesganj subdivision has a population density of 1099 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 97,526 houses in the sub-district, including 17,533 urban houses and 79,993 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 45.05% population of forbesganj subdivision is literate, out of which 51.92% males and 37.56% females are literate.

List of Villages in Forbesganj Subdivision

Forbesganj Subdivision has a total of 101 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 Forbesganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Forbesganj Subdivision

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Forbesganj 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.