Sabour

Sabour is a Town and Subdivision in Bhagalpur 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, the sub-district code of Sabour Block (CD) is 01338. The total area of Sabour Subdivision is 138 km², which includes 134.68 km² of rural area and 3.72 km² of urban area. Sabour has a sex ratio of approximately 880 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sabour Subdivision

Sabour Subdivision has a total of 70 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 Sabour Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sabour Subdivision

The population profile of Sabour 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 Sabour Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Sabour Subdivision is around 1,42,805 people. This includes 75,958 males and 66,847 females. Rural population is about 1,30,230 (69,275 males and 60,955 females), while urban population is nearly 12,575 (6,683 males and 5,892 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 26,093 of the population, with 13,460 boys and 12,633 girls. Rural areas have 24,117 children, and urban areas have about 1,976 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 80,780 literate people in Sabour Subdivision, including 47,564 literate males and 33,216 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 71,829 individuals and urban literacy covers around 8,951 people.
• About 62,025 people in Sabour Subdivision are not literate, including 28,394 males and 33,631 females. Rural areas include 58,401 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 3,624 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 26,739 households, with 24,365 in villages and 2,374 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sabour Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sabour Subdivision is approximately 17,384 people, including 9,303 males and 8,081 females. Around 15,595 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,789 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sabour Subdivision is about 119 people, including 65 males and 54 females. Around 117 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,032 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 967 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,380 people per sq. km.