Kaler Subdivision - Arwal, Bihar
Kaler is an administrative subdivision in the Arwal district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kaler is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Piro, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 137 km², including 136.86 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 937 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kaler Subdivision
Kaler Subdivision has a total of 65 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 | Agnur | Rural | North Kaler Panchayat |
| 2 | Alhanpur Chauki | Unmapped | Sakri Khurd Panchayat |
| 3 | Bakhtar | Rural | Jaipur Panchayat |
| 4 | Ballopur | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 5 | Bath | Rural | Kamta Panchayat |
| 6 | Belawan | Rural | Belawon Panchayat |
| 7 | Belsar | Rural | Belsar Panchayat |
| 8 | Belsar Chauki | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Sohsa Panchayat |
| 10 | Bhikhanpur Dhawai | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 11 | Chauki | Rural | Sakri Khurd Panchayat |
| 12 | Chauki | Rural | Belsar Panchayat |
| 13 | Daulatpur Dhawai | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 14 | Durgapur | Rural | Belsar Panchayat |
| 15 | Fatehabad | Rural | Pahleja Panchayat |
| 16 | Goind | Rural | Injor Panchayat |
| 17 | Gorkatta | Rural | Sakri Khurd Panchayat |
| 18 | Hardia | Rural | Usari Panchayat |
| 19 | Hirdai Chak | Rural | Teri Panchayat |
| 20 | Injor | Rural | Injor Panchayat |
| 21 | Ismailpur Koil | Rural | Ismailpur Koil Panchayat |
| 22 | Jaipur | Rural | Jaipur Panchayat |
| 23 | Jamuhari | Rural | Ismailpur Koil Panchayat |
| 24 | Kalandara | Rural | Injor Panchayat |
| 25 | Kaler | Rural | South Kaler Panchayat |
| 26 | Kaler | Unmapped | North Kaler Panchayat |
| 27 | Kaler | Rural | South Kaler Panchayat |
| 28 | Kamta | Rural | Kamta Panchayat |
| 29 | Kathrain | Rural | Mainpura Panchayat |
| 30 | Khaira | Rural | Injor Panchayat |
| 31 | Kharsa | Rural | Sohsa Panchayat |
| 32 | Khushdihra | Rural | Ismailpur Koil Panchayat |
| 33 | Koilbhupat | Rural | Ismailpur Koil Panchayat |
| 34 | Koni | Rural | Jaipur Panchayat |
| 35 | Lodipur | Rural | Mainpura Panchayat |
| 36 | Mahrauli | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 37 | Mainpura | Rural | Mainpura Panchayat |
| 38 | Makhmulpur | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 39 | Maneri Bigha | Rural | Usari Panchayat |
| 40 | Maraila | Rural | Usari Panchayat |
| 41 | Masadpur | Rural | Sohsa Panchayat |
| 42 | Masuda | Rural | Sakri Khurd Panchayat |
| 43 | Mehdiyabad | Rural | Pahleja Panchayat |
| 44 | Musepur | Rural | Mainpura Panchayat |
| 45 | Nawada | Rural | Belawon Panchayat |
| 46 | Niranjanpur | Rural | Ismailpur Koil Panchayat |
| 47 | Pahleja | Rural | Pahleja Panchayat |
| 48 | Parasrampur | Rural | Kamta Panchayat |
| 49 | Pasrampur | Rural | Teri Panchayat |
| 50 | Rajkharsa | Unmapped | Sohsa Panchayat |
| 51 | Rajpura | Rural | Belsar Panchayat |
| 52 | Rupaich | Rural | Injor Panchayat |
| 53 | Sakri | Rural | Sakri Khurd Panchayat |
| 54 | Sarwarpur | Rural | Belsar Panchayat |
| 55 | Shahbajpur Dhawai | Rural | Injor Panchayat |
| 56 | Sikandarpur Dhawai | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 57 | Simbhua | Rural | Jaipur Panchayat |
| 58 | Sohsa | Rural | Sohsa Panchayat |
| 59 | Tawakala | Rural | Sakri Khurd Panchayat |
| 60 | Teri | Rural | Teri Panchayat |
| 61 | Turkharsa | Rural | Ismailpur Koil Panchayat |
| 62 | Upadhea Bigha | Rural | Mainpura Panchayat |
| 63 | Usri | Rural | Usari Panchayat |
| 64 | Walidad | Rural | Walidad Panchayat |
| 65 | Wojha Bigha | Rural | Mainpura Panchayat |
Population of Kaler Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Kaler Subdivision has a total population of 1,48,941 people, consisting of 76,872 males and 72,069 females. There are 24,279 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,088 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,48,941 | 1,48,941 | 0 |
| Male Population | 76,872 | 76,872 | 0 |
| Female Population | 72,069 | 72,069 | 0 |
| Total Households | 24,279 | 24,279 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,088 / km² | 1,088 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 86,549 literate people and 26,445 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 32,662 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26,445 | 26,445 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 86,549 | 86,549 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,392 | 62,392 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 32,662 | 32,662 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 11 | 11 | 0 |
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.