Dhuraiya Subdivision - Banka, Bihar
Dhuraiya is an administrative subdivision in the Banka district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dhuraiya is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Punsia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 237 km², including 237.02 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 909 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dhuraiya Subdivision
Dhuraiya Subdivision has a total of 228 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 | Ahiro | Rural | Ahiro |
| 2 | Aitha | Rural | Chalna |
| 3 | Ajitkita | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 4 | Alalkita | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 5 | Arsanda | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 6 | Asi | Rural | Batsar |
| 7 | Asi | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 8 | Athpahara | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 9 | Babhangawan | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 10 | Babura | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 11 | Baburia | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 12 | Badali Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 13 | Baijnathpur | Rural | Karhariya |
| 14 | Bairbana | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 15 | Baitpur | Rural | Karhariya |
| 16 | Bajar | Rural | Batsar |
| 17 | Bajardih | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 18 | Bakharda | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 19 | Bakhtaura | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 20 | Balan Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 21 | Balias | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 22 | Balias | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 23 | Balias | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 24 | Ballam Chak | Rural | Batsar |
| 25 | Banharakita | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 26 | Baniachak | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 27 | Bardia Chak | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 28 | Barkopderu | Rural | Kurma |
| 29 | Barri | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 30 | Barsar | Rural | Batsar |
| 31 | Basantpur | Rural | Chalna |
| 32 | Basbitta | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 33 | Batsar | Unmapped | Batsar |
| 34 | Behirabadih | Rural | Chalna |
| 35 | Bela | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 36 | Beldiha | Rural | Ghasiya |
| 37 | Bhagalpur | Rural | Ghasiya |
| 38 | Bhagwandha | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 39 | Bhagwandha Buzurg | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 40 | Bhalui | Rural | Sainchak |
| 41 | Bhatua Chak | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 42 | Bhelai | Rural | Bhelai |
| 43 | Bhusar | Rural | Batsar |
| 44 | Biharpur | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 45 | Birbalpur | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 46 | Birnia | Rural | Rangaon |
| 47 | Birnia | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 48 | Bishunpur | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 49 | Chalna | Rural | Chalna |
| 50 | Chalni Buzurg | Rural | Sainchak |
| 51 | Chalni Khurd | Rural | Sainchak |
| 52 | Chamargawan | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 53 | Chanda | Rural | Chandadih |
| 54 | Chandpur | Rural | Loungay |
| 55 | Chapri | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 56 | Chiragi Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 57 | Chormara | Rural | Batsar |
| 58 | Dabaia | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 59 | Datin | Rural | Chandadih |
| 60 | Daulati | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 61 | Denwara | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 62 | Deodar | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 63 | Dhan Kund | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 64 | Dharam Ghara | Rural | Sainchak |
| 65 | Dhupsanda | Rural | Chalna |
| 66 | Dhuraia | Rural | Kurma |
| 67 | Dilawar Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 68 | Dudhsimar | Rural | Pair |
| 69 | Dukharan Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 70 | Ekbalpur | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 71 | Fakira Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 72 | Gachia | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 73 | Gadiaun | Rural | Rangaon |
| 74 | Gadiaun | Rural | Rangaon |
| 75 | Gangta | Rural | Chandadih |
| 76 | Gangti | Rural | Sainchak |
| 77 | Gaura | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 78 | Gauri Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 79 | Ghasia | Rural | Ghasiya |
| 80 | Ghazi Chak | Rural | Batsar |
| 81 | Gomar Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 82 | Gungdauri | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 83 | Gurdoar | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 84 | Hanua Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 85 | Harirampur | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 86 | Hasai | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 87 | Hasanpur | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 88 | Hirammi | Rural | Chalna |
| 89 | Hirwadih | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 90 | Itahri | Rural | Chandadih |
| 91 | Jagankita | Rural | Ahiro |
| 92 | Jagatpur | Rural | Bhelai |
| 93 | Jagatpur | Rural | Bhelai |
| 94 | Jaipur | Rural | Jaipur |
| 95 | Jakha | Rural | Loungay |
| 96 | Jasmatpur | Rural | Rangaon |
| 97 | Jhajha | Rural | Pair |
| 98 | Jhanga Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 99 | Jhgarua | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 100 | Jitai | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 101 | Joju | Rural | Jaipur |
| 102 | Joki | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 103 | Jotha | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 104 | Kadma | Rural | Jaipur |
| 105 | Kaitha Tikar | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 106 | Kaithauni | Rural | Jaipur |
| 107 | Kamra | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 108 | Karanga | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 109 | Karharia | Rural | Karhariya |
| 110 | Karharia Arazi | Rural | Karhariya |
| 111 | Kasba | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 112 | Katahara | Rural | Sainchak |
| 113 | Kath Bangaon | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 114 | Kathauni | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 115 | Keamdi Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 116 | Keuchi | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 117 | Khagra | Rural | Batsar |
| 118 | Khaira | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 119 | Khairullah Chak | Rural | Sainchak |
| 120 | Khalakdadpur | Rural | Sainchak |
| 121 | Kharaundha | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 122 | Kishuni Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 123 | Kodarkath | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 124 | Kotra | Rural | Chandadih |
| 125 | Kuarmahas | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 126 | Kumardih | Rural | Chalna |
| 127 | Kurma | Rural | Kurma |
| 128 | Kusaha | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 129 | Kushmaha | Rural | Ahiro |
| 130 | Kusmi | Rural | Chandadih |
| 131 | Lahoria | Rural | Pair |
| 132 | Lalsaia | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 133 | Lalsaia | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 134 | Laran Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 135 | Larui Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 136 | Laruli Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 137 | Laugain | Rural | Batsar |
| 138 | Laugain | Rural | Loungay |
| 139 | Madhua | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 140 | Mahela | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 141 | Mahua | Rural | Sainchak |
| 142 | Mahua Kachrati | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 143 | Majhauna | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 144 | Majhgain | Rural | Bhelai |
| 145 | Majhgain | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 146 | Makaita | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 147 | Makaita | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 148 | Makesar | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 149 | Malia Chak | Rural | Karhariya |
| 150 | Mandar Deru | Rural | Kurma |
| 151 | Manikpur | Rural | Loungay |
| 152 | Manohar Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 153 | Marpa | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 154 | Mathura Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 155 | Mathurapur | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 156 | Mayabodh | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 157 | Mazar Khurd | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 158 | Milki | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 159 | Milki | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 160 | Milki Chak | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 161 | Mirzapur | Rural | Sainchak |
| 162 | Moazam Chak | Rural | Chandadih |
| 163 | Mohamadppur | Rural | Bhelai |
| 164 | Mohanpur | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 165 | Molnakita | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 166 | Motanga | Rural | Rangaon |
| 167 | Murgia Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 168 | Nakti | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 169 | Nanan | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 170 | Nandgola | Rural | Batsar |
| 171 | Nathuakita | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 172 | Naya Bag | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 173 | Pachasi | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 174 | Pachasi | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 175 | Pachasi | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 176 | Pachrukhi | Rural | Sainchak |
| 177 | Pachuakita | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 178 | Pachuakita | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 179 | Pair | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 180 | Pair | Rural | Pair |
| 181 | Panthia | Rural | Chandadih |
| 182 | Parankita | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 183 | Parghari | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 184 | Parihar | Rural | Jaipur |
| 185 | Parsa | Rural | Sainchak |
| 186 | Parshia | Rural | Kathbangaon Birbalpur |
| 187 | Pasahana | Rural | Pair |
| 188 | Patwa | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 189 | Phatu Chak | Rural | Kurma |
| 190 | Phulwaria | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 191 | Pipra | Rural | Bhelai |
| 192 | Porai Chak | Rural | Chandadih |
| 193 | Rabidih | Rural | Karhariya |
| 194 | Raghunikita | Rural | Karhariya |
| 195 | Rahjor | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 196 | Rahmankita | Rural | Karhariya |
| 197 | Rajaur | Rural | Rangaon |
| 198 | Ramandih | Rural | Jaipur |
| 199 | Ramkol | Rural | Rangaon |
| 200 | Rangaon | Rural | Rangaon |
| 201 | Rangaon Buzurg | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 202 | Ranjodha | Rural | Sainchak |
| 203 | Ranka | Rural | Sainchak |
| 204 | Rifaetpur | Rural | Gachiya Basbitta |
| 205 | Sadpur | Rural | Pair |
| 206 | Sagunia | Rural | Karhariya |
| 207 | Sain Chak | Rural | Sainchak |
| 208 | Sakatia | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 209 | Salar Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 210 | Salkhan Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 211 | Sarba | Rural | Rangaon |
| 212 | Sasan | Rural | Loungay |
| 213 | Sathiari | Rural | Mahila Bishanpur |
| 214 | Shewan Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 215 | Sijhat | Rural | Sijhat Baliyas |
| 216 | Sijhat | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 217 | Singhpur | Rural | Loungay |
| 218 | Singhpur | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 219 | Siripathar | Rural | Kharoundha Jhotha |
| 220 | Sonai Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 221 | Sonkhapra | Rural | Loungay |
| 222 | Sufi Chak | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 223 | Tahirpur | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 224 | Taiadih | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 225 | Telidih | Rural | Karhariya |
| 226 | Thagrua | Rural | Makaita Babura |
| 227 | Uchi Nanan | Rural | Tahirpur Goura |
| 228 | Vaidpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Dhuraiya Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Dhuraiya Subdivision has a total population of 2,39,762 people, consisting of 1,25,586 males and 1,14,176 females. There are 43,274 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,012 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,39,762 | 2,39,762 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,25,586 | 1,25,586 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,14,176 | 1,14,176 | 0 |
| Total Households | 43,274 | 43,274 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,012 / km² | 1,012 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,12,545 literate people and 46,248 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 22,638 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,667 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) | 46,248 | 46,248 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,12,545 | 1,12,545 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,27,217 | 1,27,217 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,638 | 22,638 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,667 | 1,667 | 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.