Shambhuganj Subdivision - Banka, Bihar
Shambhuganj is an administrative subdivision in the Banka 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 Sultanganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 176 km². The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shambhuganj Subdivision
Shambhuganj Subdivision has a total of 188 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 | Abdul Mali Chak | Rural | Parariya |
| 2 | Ahmad Alipur | Rural | Ramchua |
| 3 | Ahmad Alipur | Rural | Ramchua |
| 4 | Asauta | Rural | Bharatshila |
| 5 | Bagha | Rural | Poukari |
| 6 | Baidpur | Rural | Baidpur |
| 7 | Bangali Kalan | Rural | Poukari |
| 8 | Bangali Khurd | Rural | Poukari |
| 9 | Bangaon | Rural | Baidpur |
| 10 | Bangawan | Rural | Baidpur |
| 11 | Bansipur | Rural | Kurma |
| 12 | Barautha | Rural | Maldih |
| 13 | Barhait | Rural | Kurma |
| 14 | Barhaula | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 15 | Basohara | Rural | Jhakhra |
| 16 | Bato | Rural | Poukari |
| 17 | Bela | Rural | Baidpur |
| 18 | Belari | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 19 | Belari Milik | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 20 | Belsira | Rural | Barsabad |
| 21 | Bhadodih | Rural | Gulni |
| 22 | Bhadodih Milik | Rural | Gulni |
| 23 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Gulni |
| 24 | Bhagwatchak | Rural | Maldih |
| 25 | Bhalua | Rural | Poukari |
| 26 | Bhandaro | Rural | Kaswa |
| 27 | Bhatasila | Rural | Bharatshila |
| 28 | Bhattachak | Rural | Baidpur |
| 29 | Bhattachak Barbighia | Rural | Poukari |
| 30 | Bhikharikita | Rural | Kaswa |
| 31 | Bhitti | Rural | Parariya |
| 32 | Bikrampur | Rural | Poukari |
| 33 | Birnaudha | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 34 | Bisbita | Rural | Poukari |
| 35 | Bishunpur | Rural | Pakariya |
| 36 | Chandarpur | Rural | Poukari |
| 37 | Chatma | Rural | Kurma |
| 38 | Chatma Arazi | Rural | Kurma |
| 39 | Chatma Arazi | Rural | Kurma |
| 40 | Chautara | Rural | Pakariya |
| 41 | Chhatahar | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 42 | Chutia | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 43 | Chutia Arazi | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 44 | Chutia Milik | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 45 | Daka | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 46 | Daka Milik | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 47 | Daulatchak | Rural | Kurma |
| 48 | Dealdih | Rural | Gulni |
| 49 | Dealdih | Rural | Gulni |
| 50 | Dhanihar | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 51 | Dharampur | Rural | Kurma |
| 52 | Fatma Chak | Rural | Karsop |
| 53 | Gauripur | Rural | Poukari |
| 54 | Ghogha | Rural | Poukari |
| 55 | Ghospur | Rural | Kamatpur |
| 56 | Gidhaura | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 57 | Goera Lakhanpur | Rural | Ramchua |
| 58 | Goera Sahroi | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 59 | Gorai | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 60 | Goriawan | Rural | Gulni |
| 61 | Gulni | Rural | Gulni |
| 62 | Harbanspur | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 63 | Imamnagar | Rural | Parariya |
| 64 | Itwa | Rural | Poukari |
| 65 | Itwa | Rural | Poukari |
| 66 | Jagtapur | Rural | Kaswa |
| 67 | Jaitpur | Rural | Ramchua |
| 68 | Jaitpur Milik | Rural | Ramchua |
| 69 | Jala | Rural | Poukari |
| 70 | Jamaia Chak | Rural | Barsabad |
| 71 | Jamuni | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 72 | Jamuni | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 73 | Jangal | Rural | Jhakhra |
| 74 | Jhakhra | Rural | Jhakhra |
| 75 | Jhiktia | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 76 | Jogdiha | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 77 | Jogi Bhaga | Rural | Poukari |
| 78 | Jogia | Rural | Bharatshila |
| 79 | Jogni | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 80 | Kaitha | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 81 | Kamalchak | Rural | Poukari |
| 82 | Kamardih | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 83 | Kamargawan | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 84 | Kamargawan Milik | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 85 | Kamatpur | Rural | Kamatpur |
| 86 | Karanja | Rural | Maldih |
| 87 | Karanpur | Rural | Karsop |
| 88 | Karharia | Rural | Maldih |
| 89 | Karsanda | Rural | Pakariya |
| 90 | Karsandi | Rural | Pakariya |
| 91 | Karsop | Rural | Karsop |
| 92 | Karsop Arazi | Rural | Karsop |
| 93 | Kasba | Rural | Kaswa |
| 94 | Kashidih | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 95 | Kashidih | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 96 | Kashidih | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 97 | Kasraha | Rural | Maldih |
| 98 | Kenli | Rural | Baidpur |
| 99 | Keshopur | Rural | Ramchua |
| 100 | Khajuri | Rural | Ramchua |
| 101 | Khajuri Milik | Rural | Ramchua |
| 102 | Khangah | Rural | Barsabad |
| 103 | Khas Bagha | Rural | Poukari |
| 104 | Kiranpur | Rural | Parariya |
| 105 | Korharia Arazi | Rural | Maldih |
| 106 | Kunath | Rural | Parariya |
| 107 | Kuntha | Rural | Kamatpur |
| 108 | Kurma | Rural | Kurma |
| 109 | Kusaha | Rural | Gulni |
| 110 | Lakha | Rural | Poukari |
| 111 | Lakheraj Arazi | Rural | Ramchua |
| 112 | Lakhna | Unmapped | Gulni |
| 113 | Lokhna | Rural | Gulni |
| 114 | Madanpur | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 115 | Mahisauta | Rural | Kaswa |
| 116 | Mahthudih | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 117 | Majhgain | Rural | Baidpur |
| 118 | Majhgain | Rural | Barsabad |
| 119 | Majhok | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 120 | Majnu | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 121 | Malda Buzurg | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 122 | Malda Khurd | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 123 | Maldih | Rural | Maldih |
| 124 | Maldih Bagha | Rural | Poukari |
| 125 | Mandiari | Rural | Kaswa |
| 126 | Manikpur | Rural | Poukari |
| 127 | Masudanpur | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 128 | Meharpur | Rural | Jhakhra |
| 129 | Mirzapur | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 130 | Mirzapur | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 131 | Mohanpur | Rural | Poukari |
| 132 | Mohanpur | Rural | Parariya |
| 133 | Mohanpur Garhi | Rural | Poukari |
| 134 | Molnochak Maldih | Rural | Kurma |
| 135 | Morhia | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 136 | Mukharia Chak | Rural | Parariya |
| 137 | Naraenpur | Rural | Pakariya |
| 138 | Naraun | Rural | Maldih |
| 139 | Narsandi | Rural | Gulni |
| 140 | Nijhri | Rural | Bharatshila |
| 141 | Nurpur Bagha | Rural | Poukari |
| 142 | Orkita | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 143 | Pachrukhi | Rural | Chutiya Belari |
| 144 | Padamchak | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 145 | Pahalanpur | Rural | Parariya |
| 146 | Pahari | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 147 | Pahari Arazi | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 148 | Pahari Arazi | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 149 | Paidapur | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 150 | Pakar | Rural | Poukari |
| 151 | Pakaria | Rural | Pakariya |
| 152 | Pararia | Rural | Parariya |
| 153 | Parmanpur | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 154 | Partapur | Rural | Jhakhra |
| 155 | Pattapahari | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 156 | Patwara | Rural | Karsop |
| 157 | Pawkuri | Rural | Poukari |
| 158 | Pipra | Rural | Bharatshila |
| 159 | Pirthichak | Rural | Baidpur |
| 160 | Raipura | Rural | Kurma |
| 161 | Raipura | Rural | Kurma |
| 162 | Raipura | Rural | Kurma |
| 163 | Ramchua | Rural | Ramchua |
| 164 | Rampur Dharhi | Rural | Pakariya |
| 165 | Rudpai | Rural | Karsop |
| 166 | Saguni | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 167 | Sahdeopur | Rural | Birnaudha |
| 168 | Sahdewa | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 169 | Saighat | Rural | Poukari |
| 170 | Sawaidih | Rural | Gulni |
| 171 | Shampur | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 172 | Silauta | Rural | Baidpur |
| 173 | Silauta Arazi | Rural | Baidpur |
| 174 | Silauta Bhatotar | Rural | Baidpur |
| 175 | Silauta Bhatotar Tinbighia | Rural | Baidpur |
| 176 | Sobhnathpur | Rural | Kaswa |
| 177 | Sobhnathpur | Rural | Kaswa |
| 178 | Sondiha | Rural | Mirjapur |
| 179 | Teldiha | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 180 | Telganwan | Rural | Gulni |
| 181 | Telsanda | Rural | Barsabad |
| 182 | Tetaria | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 183 | Thebhai | Rural | Baidpur |
| 184 | Tina | Rural | Chhatrahar |
| 185 | Titihi | Rural | Parmanandpur |
| 186 | Tulshichak | Rural | Kurma |
| 187 | Warsabad | Rural | Barsabad |
| 188 | Yevae | Unmapped | Baidpur |
Population of Shambhuganj Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Shambhuganj Subdivision had a total population of 1,73,974 people living in 32,616 households. The population comprised 92,351 males and 81,623 females, with an average population density of 986 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,73,974 | 1,73,974 | 0 |
| Male Population | 92,351 | 92,351 | 0 |
| Female Population | 81,623 | 81,623 | 0 |
| Total Households | 32,616 | 32,616 | 0 |
| Population Density | 986 / km² | 986 / km² | 0 / km² |
Shambhuganj Subdivision had 92,550 literate people and 31,311 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 22,580 and 205 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31,311 | 31,311 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92,550 | 92,550 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 81,424 | 81,424 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,580 | 22,580 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 205 | 205 | 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.