Garhani
Garhani is a Town and Subdivision in Bhojpur 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 information the sub-district code of Garhani Block (CD) is 01431. Total area of garhani subdivision is 118 km². Garhani subdivision has a population of 1,03,262 peoples. Garhani subdivision has a population density of 874 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 16,427 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 55.04% population of garhani subdivision is literate, out of which 65.27% males and 43.91% females are literate.
List of Villages in Garhani Subdivision
Garhani Subdivision has a total of 54 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 Garhani Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akrahi | Kaup | Garhani |
| 2 | Azam Nagar | Barap | Arrah (25 km) |
| 3 | Bagwa | Bagawa | Arrah (18 km) |
| 4 | Bahadurpur | Baraura | Arrah (22 km) |
| 5 | Bahri | Harpur | Arrah (25 km) |
| 6 | Balbandh | Kaup | Arrah (20 km) |
| 7 | Baligaon | Bali Gawan | Arrah (28 km) |
| 8 | Barap | Barap | Arrah (18 km) |
| 9 | Baraura | Baraura | Arrah (25 km) |
| 10 | Bardiha | Harpur | Arrah (30 km) |
| 11 | Bhatauli | Kaup | Garhani |
| 12 | Bhinrari | Echari | Arrah (25 km) |
| 13 | Chaiyan Chak | Baraura | Arrah (24 km) |
| 14 | Chandi | Harpur | Arrah (28 km) |
| 15 | Dehri | Baraura | Arrah (24 km) |
| 16 | Deodhi | Kaup | Arrah (23 km) |
| 17 | Deopur | Baraura | Arrah (23 km) |
| 18 | Dhamanian | Bagawa | Arrah (22 km) |
| 19 | Dhandhauli | Kaup | Arrah (20 km) |
| 20 | Dhokraha | Kaup | Garhani |
| 21 | Dolaur Dehri | Kaup | Garhani |
| 22 | Dubauli | Kurkuri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 23 | Dularpur | Kurkuri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 24 | Garhani | Garahani | Arrah (20 km) |
| 25 | Garhani Taluk | Garahani | Arrah (20 km) |
| 26 | Gaura | Baraura | Arrah (25 km) |
| 27 | Hadia Bad | Echari | Arrah (25 km) |
| 28 | Harpur | Harpur | Arrah (29 km) |
| 29 | Ichari | Echari | Arrah (25 km) |
| 30 | Karnaul | Harpur | Arrah (27 km) |
| 31 | Kaup | Kaup | Arrah (24 km) |
| 32 | Kurkuri | Kurkuri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 33 | Labhuani | Kurkuri | Arrah (16 km) |
| 34 | Lakarsen | Harpur | Garhani |
| 35 | Mandura | Barap | Arrah (29 km) |
| 36 | Manduri | Barap | Arrah (20 km) |
| 37 | Morasia | Echari | Arrah (25 km) |
| 38 | Mukundpur | Harpur | Arrah (32 km) |
| 39 | Paharpur | Baraura | Arrah (26 km) |
| 40 | Pararia | Garahani | Arrah (20 km) |
| 41 | Pathar | Kaup | Arrah (24 km) |
| 42 | Pipra | Kurkuri | Arrah (18 km) |
| 43 | Ram Dihra | Barap | Arrah (24 km) |
| 44 | Rampur | Bagawa | Arrah (23 km) |
| 45 | Ratanpur | Echari | Arrah (25 km) |
| 46 | Sahangi | Barap | Arrah (25 km) |
| 47 | Shivpur | Baraura | Arrah (24 km) |
| 48 | Sihar | Barap | Arrah (23 km) |
| 49 | Sikaria | Baraura | Arrah (26 km) |
| 50 | Sikti | Bagawa | Arrah (20 km) |
| 51 | Sohari | Harpur | Arrah (25 km) |
| 52 | Suaraha | Echari | Garhani |
| 53 | Suari | Baraura | Arrah (23 km) |
| 54 | Tenduni | Echari | Arrah (24 km) |
Population of Garhani Subdivision
The population profile of Garhani 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 Garhani's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,03,262 | 1,03,262 | N/A |
| Male Population | 53,820 | 53,820 | N/A |
| Female Population | 49,442 | 49,442 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,143 | 18,143 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,434 | 9,434 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,709 | 8,709 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 56,837 | 56,837 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 35,128 | 35,128 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 21,709 | 21,709 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 46,425 | 46,425 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 18,692 | 18,692 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 27,733 | 27,733 | N/A |
| Total Households | 16,427 | 16,427 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Garhani Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 18,121 | 18,121 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 9,457 | 9,457 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 8,664 | 8,664 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 17 | 17 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 15 | 15 | N/A |
| Population Density | 874 / km² | 874 / km² | N/A |