Begusarai

Begusarai is a district in the Bihar State of India. Total area of Begusarai is 1,918 km² including 1,776.28 km² rural area and 141.72 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Begusarai has a population of 29,70,541 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,69,823 while rural population is 24,00,718. Begusarai has a sex ratio of approximately 894 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 1549 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,89,667 houses in the district, including 1,07,175 urban houses and 4,82,492 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 694 villages in begusarai district.

The Begusarai district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Begusarai is the largest subdivision in begusarai district by both area and population. Mansurchak is the smallest subdivision in begusarai district by area while Shamho Akha Kurha is the smallest subdivision by population. There are 18 subdivisions in Begusarai district. Here is the list of all Begusarai Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Begusarai District

#Subdivision (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bachhwara1561,95,815
2Bakhri731,40,097
3Balia1461,82,178
4Barauni972,73,414
5Begusarai2245,40,009
6Bhagwanpur1221,72,676
7Birpur5797,467
8Cheria Bariarpur981,46,680
9Chhorahi1131,24,191
10Dandari6477,256
11Garhpura721,11,108
12Khudabandpur4690,358
13Mansurchak2680,510
14Matihani1831,52,725
15Naokothi731,03,357
16Sahebpur Kamal1501,94,172
17Shamho Akha Kurha6830,777
18Teghra1512,57,751

Population of Begusarai District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 24,00,718 5,69,823 29,70,541
Male Population 12,66,308 3,01,352 15,67,660
Female Population 11,34,410 2,68,471 14,02,881
Population Density 1,352 / km² 4,021 / km² 1,549 / km²

Households in Begusarai District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 4,82,492
Urban Households 1,07,175
Total Households 5,89,667