Jokihat
Jokihat 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 Jokihat Block (CD) is 01120. Total area of jokihat subdivision is 223 km². Jokihat subdivision has a population of 3,22,192 peoples. Jokihat subdivision has a population density of 1447 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 65,725 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 41.26% population of jokihat subdivision is literate, out of which 47.65% males and 34.30% females are literate.
List of Villages in Jokihat Subdivision
Jokihat Subdivision has a total of 95 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 Jokihat Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Artia | Simaria | Araria (18 km) |
| 2 | Bagdahara | Bagadehra | Araria (14 km) |
| 3 | Bagesari | Bhagwan Pur | Araria (18 km) |
| 4 | Bagmara | Simaria | Araria (17 km) |
| 5 | Bagnagar | Bagnagar | Araria (17 km) |
| 6 | Baharbari | Dabhara | Araria (22 km) |
| 7 | Bairgachhi | Kesarara | Araria (23 km) |
| 8 | Bankora | Patharabari | Araria (18 km) |
| 9 | Bara Istamrar | Bara Istambarar | Araria (24 km) |
| 10 | Bardenga | Pachhiyari Pipra | Araria (29 km) |
| 11 | Barhuwa | Matiyari | Araria (27 km) |
| 12 | Bazidpur | Chainpur Masuria | Araria (18 km) |
| 13 | Bhag Turkaili | Bhagwan Pur | Araria (18 km) |
| 14 | Bhagwanpur | Bhagwan Pur | Araria (7 km) |
| 15 | Bhansia | Bhansia | Araria (18 km) |
| 16 | Bhuna | Bhuna Majgama | Araria (30 km) |
| 17 | Bhuna Majgawan | Bhuna Majgama | Araria (31 km) |
| 18 | Chainpur | Chainpur Masuria | Araria (18 km) |
| 19 | Chakai | Chakai | Araria (25 km) |
| 20 | Chaukta | Chaukata | Araria (29 km) |
| 21 | Chikania | Parsadpur | Araria (22 km) |
| 22 | Chilhania | Chilhania | Araria (15 km) |
| 23 | Chirah | Chirah | Araria (18 km) |
| 24 | Dabhra | Dabhara | Araria (22 km) |
| 25 | Darsana | Girda | Araria (18 km) |
| 26 | Dhanpura | Patharabari | Araria (20 km) |
| 27 | Dharmeshwar Gachh | Kesarara | Araria (23 km) |
| 28 | Dhobinia | Simaria | Araria (17 km) |
| 29 | Domahana | Bagnagar | Araria (17 km) |
| 30 | Duba | Dubba | Araria (18 km) |
| 31 | Dumaria | Parsadpur | Araria (14 km) |
| 32 | Durgapur | Bhuna Majgama | Araria (31 km) |
| 33 | Gachh Mahadewa | Patharabari | Araria (18 km) |
| 34 | Gamharia | Bagadehra | Araria (13 km) |
| 35 | Gerki | Gerki Masuria | Araria (15 km) |
| 36 | Ghormara | Parsadpur | Araria (25 km) |
| 37 | Girda | Girda | Araria (18 km) |
| 38 | Gogra | Gerki Masuria | Araria (16 km) |
| 39 | Hardar | Hardar | Araria (21 km) |
| 40 | Jahanpur | Kesarara | Araria (23 km) |
| 41 | Jokihat | Patharabari | Araria (18 km) |
| 42 | Kachnahar | Chaukata | Araria (29 km) |
| 43 | Kajleta | Hardar | Araria (27 km) |
| 44 | Kakan | Kakan | Araria (18 km) |
| 45 | Kakorha | Bagnagar | Araria (17 km) |
| 46 | Karahara | Mahal Gaon | Araria (26 km) |
| 47 | Karhara Chhaprail | Mahal Gaon | Araria (32 km) |
| 48 | Kariat | Bagnagar | Araria (17 km) |
| 49 | Kathalbari | Kesarara | Jokihat |
| 50 | Kesarra | Kesarara | Araria (25 km) |
| 51 | Khirdaha | Simaria | Araria (17 km) |
| 52 | Khuti Kharia | Kesarara | Araria (24 km) |
| 53 | Kishunpur | Chirah | Araria (22 km) |
| 54 | Kursail | Kursel | Araria (21 km) |
| 55 | Lalia | Girda | Araria (25 km) |
| 56 | Laruabari | Dabhara | Araria (22 km) |
| 57 | Machhaila | Chaukata | Araria (30 km) |
| 58 | Mahadewa | Patharabari | Araria (18 km) |
| 59 | Mahalgaon | Mahal Gaon | Araria (25 km) |
| 60 | Mahjaili | Bhansia | Araria (18 km) |
| 61 | Majgawan | Bhuna Majgama | Araria (25 km) |
| 62 | Malchhari | Hardar | Araria (25 km) |
| 63 | Malharia | Chilhania | Araria (15 km) |
| 64 | Marua | Bara Istambarar | Araria (24 km) |
| 65 | Masuria | Gerki Masuria | Araria (15 km) |
| 66 | Matiari | Bagnagar | Araria (16 km) |
| 67 | Mehadinagar | Bara Istambarar | Araria (24 km) |
| 68 | Naua Nankar | Hardar | Araria (24 km) |
| 69 | Padampur | Bhansia | Araria (18 km) |
| 70 | Parha | Chainpur Masuria | Araria (25 km) |
| 71 | Parshadpur | Parsadpur | Araria (25 km) |
| 72 | Pathrabari | Patharabari | Araria (15 km) |
| 73 | Pechaili | Chaukata | Araria (34 km) |
| 74 | Phulpur Pachhiari | Chirah | Araria (18 km) |
| 75 | Phulpur Purwari | Chirah | Araria (24 km) |
| 76 | Pipra Pachhiari | Pachhiyari Pipra | Araria (30 km) |
| 77 | Pirganj | Dabhara | Araria (22 km) |
| 78 | Rahikpur | Matiyari | Araria (23 km) |
| 79 | Ramganj | Girda | Araria (22 km) |
| 80 | Rani | Patharabari | Araria (18 km) |
| 81 | Rani Istamrar | Patharabari | Araria (20 km) |
| 82 | Saifullah Tola | Bagnagar | Araria (17 km) |
| 83 | Sapa | Chilhania | Araria (15 km) |
| 84 | Satbhita | Bhagwan Pur | Araria (9 km) |
| 85 | Satbhita Kamat | Bhagwan Pur | Araria (12 km) |
| 86 | Satghara | Patharabari | Araria (23 km) |
| 87 | Semaria | Simaria | Araria (18 km) |
| 88 | Shahpur | Hardar | Araria (20 km) |
| 89 | Singar Mohani | Matiyari | Araria (17 km) |
| 90 | Sisauna | Sisauna | Araria (18 km) |
| 91 | Siswa | Bara Istambarar | Araria (24 km) |
| 92 | Taran | Taran | Araria (18 km) |
| 93 | Turkaili | Bhagwan Pur | Araria (18 km) |
| 94 | Uda | Chirah | Araria (20 km) |
| 95 | Ukhwa | Kursel | Araria (25 km) |
Population of Jokihat Subdivision
The population profile of Jokihat 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 Jokihat's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,22,192 | 3,22,192 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,67,889 | 1,67,889 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,54,303 | 1,54,303 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 71,399 | 71,399 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 36,412 | 36,412 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34,987 | 34,987 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,32,926 | 1,32,926 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 80,001 | 80,001 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 52,925 | 52,925 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,89,266 | 1,89,266 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 87,888 | 87,888 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 1,01,378 | 1,01,378 | N/A |
| Total Households | 65,725 | 65,725 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jokihat 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 | 11,339 | 11,339 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 5,758 | 5,758 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,581 | 5,581 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 651 | 651 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 353 | 353 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 298 | 298 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,447 / km² | 1,447 / km² | N/A |