Ara Block, Bhojpur (Bihar)

Ara is a Community Development Block (CD Block) situated in the Bhojpur district of Bihar. It serves as the intermediate-level administrative unit under the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system, responsible for coordinating and implementing rural development programmes across villages in the block.

Ara Block consists of 19 Gram Panchayats covering 115 villages. While these Gram Panchayats handle village-level governance, the block administration provides the necessary planning, supervision, and execution support for various development schemes.

List of Gram Panchayats in Ara Block

Below is the complete list of Gram Panchayats and the number of villages functioning under the Ara Block administration:

Sl. No.	Gram Panchayat	Number of Villages
1	Sundarpur Barja	7
2	Pirouta	7
3	Ijari	10
4	Agarsanda	7
5	Ramapur Sandia	6
6	Baghipakar	7
7	Basantpur	7
8	Bhkura	5
9	Hasanpura	3
10	Jamira	2
11	Gothahula	3
12	Makhdumpur Dumra	7
13	Daulatpur	7
14	Sanadiya	4
15	Mahuli	8
16	Ganghar	8
17	Karari	7
18	Kajuria	6
19	Dhamar	4

Ara Block - Overview
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Block	Ara
Total Gram Panchayats	19
Total Villages	115