Garhani Subdivision - Bhojpur District, Bihar
Garhani is an administrative subdivision in the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Garhani is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Garhani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 118 km², including 118.21 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 918 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Garhani Subdivision
Garhani Subdivision has a total of 58 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 | Akrahi | Rural | Kaup |
| 2 | Azam Nagar | Rural | Barap |
| 3 | Bagwa | Rural | Bagawan |
| 4 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Baraura |
| 5 | Bahri | Rural | Harpur |
| 6 | Balbandh | Rural | Kaup |
| 7 | Baligaon | Rural | Baligaon |
| 8 | Barap | Rural | Barap |
| 9 | Baraura | Rural | Baraura |
| 10 | Bardiha | Rural | Harpur |
| 11 | Bhatauli | Rural | Kaup |
| 12 | Bhinrari | Rural | Ichari |
| 13 | Chaiyan Chak | Rural | Baraura |
| 14 | Chandi | Rural | Harpur |
| 15 | Dehri | Rural | Baraura |
| 16 | Deodhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Deodhi | Both | Kaup |
| 18 | Deopur | Rural | Baraura |
| 19 | Dhamanian | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Dhamanian | Both | Bagawan |
| 21 | Dhandhauli | Rural | Kaup |
| 22 | Dhokraha | Rural | Kaup |
| 23 | Dolaur Dehri | Rural | Kaup |
| 24 | Dubauli | Rural | Kurkuri |
| 25 | Dularpur | Rural | Kurkuri |
| 26 | Garhani | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 27 | Garhani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 28 | Garhani Taluk | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 29 | Garhani Taluk | Urban | Not applicable |
| 30 | Gaura | Rural | Baraura |
| 31 | Hadia Bad | Rural | Ichari |
| 32 | Harpur | Rural | Harpur |
| 33 | Ichari | Rural | Ichari |
| 34 | Karnaul | Rural | Harpur |
| 35 | Kaup | Rural | Kaup |
| 36 | Kurkuri | Rural | Kurkuri |
| 37 | Labhuani | Rural | Kurkuri |
| 38 | Lakarsen | Rural | Harpur |
| 39 | Mandura | Rural | Barap |
| 40 | Manduri | Rural | Barap |
| 41 | Morasia | Rural | Ichari |
| 42 | Mukundpur | Rural | Harpur |
| 43 | Paharpur | Rural | Baraura |
| 44 | Pararia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 45 | Pathar | Rural | Kaup |
| 46 | Pipra | Rural | Kurkuri |
| 47 | Ram Dihra | Rural | Barap |
| 48 | Rampur | Rural | Bagawan |
| 49 | Ratanpur | Rural | Ichari |
| 50 | Sahangi | Rural | Barap |
| 51 | Shivpur | Rural | Baraura |
| 52 | Sihar | Rural | Barap |
| 53 | Sikaria | Rural | Baraura |
| 54 | Sikti | Rural | Bagawan |
| 55 | Sohari | Rural | Harpur |
| 56 | Suaraha | Rural | Ichari |
| 57 | Suari | Rural | Baraura |
| 58 | Tenduni | Rural | Ichari |
Population of Garhani Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Garhani Subdivision has a total population of 1,03,262 people, consisting of 53,820 males and 49,442 females. There are 16,427 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 874 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,03,262 | 1,03,262 | 0 |
| Male Population | 53,820 | 53,820 | 0 |
| Female Population | 49,442 | 49,442 | 0 |
| Total Households | 16,427 | 16,427 | 0 |
| Population Density | 874 / km² | 874 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 56,837 literate people and 18,143 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 18,121 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 32 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,143 | 18,143 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56,837 | 56,837 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 46,425 | 46,425 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,121 | 18,121 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 32 | 32 | 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.