Darbhanga Subdivision - Bihar
Darbhanga is an administrative subdivision in the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Darbhanga is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Kakarghatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 196 km², including 175.71 km² rural area and 20.47 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 897 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Darbhanga Subdivision
Darbhanga Subdivision has a total of 181 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 | Adalpur | Rural | Adalpur |
| 2 | Alafganj Chaknijamganj Ajamnagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Amdiha | Rural | Balha |
| 4 | Ami | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 5 | Andhri | Rural | Dularpur |
| 6 | Arazi Barmotar | Rural | Kharua |
| 7 | Asfandiyarpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Atihar | Rural | Atihar |
| 9 | Az Rakbe Ami | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 10 | Az Rakbe Purkhotimpur | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 11 | Badea | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 12 | Badh Marauna | Rural | Bijuli |
| 13 | Badiya | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Bakarganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Balaha | Rural | Balha |
| 16 | Balia | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 17 | Banauli | Rural | Kansi |
| 18 | Banglagadh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Basaila | Rural | Ranipur |
| 20 | Basdeopur | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 21 | Bedaul | Rural | Balha |
| 22 | Behat | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 23 | Bela | Rural | Ranipur |
| 24 | Bela Dullah | Rural | Ranipur |
| 25 | Bela Dullah | Rural | Ranipur |
| 26 | Bela Nawada | Rural | Ranipur |
| 27 | Bela Shankar | Rural | Ranipur |
| 28 | Belhar | Rural | Ranipur |
| 29 | Belwa | Rural | Atihar |
| 30 | Belwaganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Atihar |
| 32 | Bhalpatti | Rural | Bhalpatti |
| 33 | Bhaluahi | Rural | Atihar |
| 34 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Bijuli |
| 35 | Bhidhi | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 36 | Bhindi | Rural | Kharua |
| 37 | Bhuskaul | Rural | Balha |
| 38 | Bijuli | Rural | Bijuli |
| 39 | Bishunpur | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 40 | Bishunpur Medni | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 41 | Borwa | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 42 | Brahmotar Az Rakbe Dularpur | Rural | Dularpur |
| 43 | Bramotar Az Rakbe Chhatwan | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 44 | Chak Abdul Rahim | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 45 | Chak Bhulka | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 46 | Chak Gadhia | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 47 | Chak Jamal | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 48 | Chak Karima | Rural | Loam |
| 49 | Chak Mohiuddin | Rural | Shisho East |
| 50 | Chak Nargauna | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 51 | Chak Sona | Rural | Loam |
| 52 | Chak Wali | Rural | Ranipur |
| 53 | Chakjohara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 54 | Chakka | Rural | Kansi |
| 55 | Chaksaidjahan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 56 | Champanagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 57 | Chamru Bishunpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 58 | Chandpatti | Rural | Saramahmad |
| 59 | Chataria | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 60 | Chhabila | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 61 | Chhoataipatti | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 62 | Chikni | Rural | Sonki |
| 63 | Dhoi | Rural | Dhoi |
| 64 | Dih Berai | Rural | Atihar |
| 65 | Diwari | Rural | Dhoi |
| 66 | Dularpur | Rural | Dularpur |
| 67 | Dumduma | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 68 | Dumri | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 69 | Fateh Aliganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 70 | Fazla | Rural | Adalpur |
| 71 | Gabir Chak | Rural | Ranipur |
| 72 | Gairpur | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 73 | Gangwara | Rural | Saramahmad |
| 74 | Gausa | Rural | Bijuli |
| 75 | Gausa Dih | Rural | Bijuli |
| 76 | Gehumi | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 77 | Gehumi | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 78 | Gehumi | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 79 | Ghorghata | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 80 | Harpur | Rural | Shisho East |
| 81 | Harpur | Rural | Shisho East |
| 82 | Hasanchak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 83 | Haweli Darbhanga | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 84 | Haweli Darbhanga | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 85 | Haweli Darbhanga Jalkar Bankar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 86 | Jafra | Rural | Sonki |
| 87 | Jaminkharaj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 88 | Jurawan Singh Mardan Singh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 89 | Kabaria | Rural | Khutwara |
| 90 | Kabir Chak | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 91 | Kadirabad | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 92 | Kafiganj Misriganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 93 | Kajidullah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 94 | Kajipura | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 95 | Kansi (Part In Bahadurpur) | Rural | Kansi |
| 96 | Kansi Dakhli | Rural | Kansi |
| 97 | Kanti | Rural | Atihar |
| 98 | Karhatia | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 99 | Ketuka | Rural | Shisho West |
| 100 | Khajasarai | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 101 | Khajuri | Rural | Bijuli |
| 102 | Kharthua | Rural | Bijuli |
| 103 | Kharua | Rural | Kharua |
| 104 | Kheraj Bela | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 105 | Khodadadpur | Rural | Sonki |
| 106 | Khojkipur | Rural | Sonki |
| 107 | Khutwara | Rural | Khutwara |
| 108 | Lalbag | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 109 | Lau Tola | Rural | Dhoi |
| 110 | Leama | Rural | Loam |
| 111 | Mabbi Belauna | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 112 | Madhopur | Rural | Shisho West |
| 113 | Madhpur | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 114 | Maheshpatti | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 115 | Mahjidia | Rural | Kansi |
| 116 | Mahua | Rural | Sonki |
| 117 | Majhiam | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 118 | Majlis Pokhar | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 119 | Makhnahi | Rural | Shisho West |
| 120 | Malpatti | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 121 | Mamal | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 122 | Mani | Rural | Balha |
| 123 | Manihas | Rural | Kansi |
| 124 | Manihas Kansi | Rural | Kansi |
| 125 | Masumpur Kataria | Rural | Kansi |
| 126 | Mathurapur | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 127 | Maulaganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 128 | Maulbiganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 129 | Mausimpur | Rural | Ranipur |
| 130 | Megha | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 131 | Milki | Rural | Dularpur |
| 132 | Mirzapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 133 | Muria | Rural | Muria |
| 134 | Mustafapur | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 135 | Naina Ghat | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 136 | Narkatia | Rural | Kansi |
| 137 | Narkatia | Rural | Shisho West |
| 138 | Nawagadhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 139 | Pachgachhia | Rural | Dularpur |
| 140 | Padri (Ct) | Rural | Saramahmad |
| 141 | Panta | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 142 | Pata | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 143 | Pathar Patti | Rural | Dularpur |
| 144 | Pura | Rural | Khutwara |
| 145 | Purkhotimpur | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 146 | Rajkumarganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 147 | Ram Berai | Rural | Atihar |
| 148 | Ramchauk Purani Ramchauk Rambag | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 149 | Rampur | Rural | Balha |
| 150 | Rampur Kasim | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 151 | Rampur Kasim | Rural | Kabirchak |
| 152 | Ramsala | Rural | Balha |
| 153 | Ranipur | Rural | Ranipur |
| 154 | Ranna | Rural | Nainaghat |
| 155 | Rasula | Rural | Atihar |
| 156 | Rasulpur Sahila | Rural | Sonki |
| 157 | Ratnopatti | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 158 | Ruchaul | Rural | Dularpur |
| 159 | Ruhelaganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 160 | Sahebdadganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 161 | Saidnagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 162 | Saidpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 163 | Saiffullahganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 164 | Samsherganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 165 | Sara Fazil | Rural | Saramahmad |
| 166 | Sara Mahamad | Rural | Saramahmad |
| 167 | Saudagar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 168 | Shahbazpur | Rural | Adalpur |
| 169 | Shahbazpur Bhulka | Rural | Shahbajpur |
| 170 | Shahzadpur | Rural | Ghorghatta |
| 171 | Sherjahanchak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 172 | Shubhankarpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 173 | Siso | Rural | Shisho East |
| 174 | Sobhan | Rural | Kansi |
| 175 | Sonki | Rural | Sonki |
| 176 | Sundarpur | Rural | Kharua |
| 177 | Tektar | Rural | Chhotaipatti |
| 178 | Tethan | Rural | Kharua |
| 179 | Thakurania | Rural | Muria |
| 180 | Urdubazar Himmatganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 181 | Yusufganj | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Darbhanga Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Darbhanga Subdivision has a total population of 5,77,036 people, consisting of 3,04,059 males and 2,72,977 females. There are 1,12,980 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 2,941 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,77,036 | 2,73,431 | 3,03,605 |
| Male Population | 3,04,059 | 1,44,391 | 1,59,668 |
| Female Population | 2,72,977 | 1,29,040 | 1,43,937 |
| Total Households | 1,12,980 | 55,025 | 57,955 |
| Population Density | 2,941 / km² | 1,556 / km² | 14,832 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 3,29,688 literate people and 94,413 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 75,269 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 409 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 94,413 | 51,072 | 43,341 |
| Literate Population | 3,29,688 | 1,23,151 | 2,06,537 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,47,348 | 1,50,280 | 97,068 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 75,269 | 42,491 | 32,778 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 409 | 79 | 330 |
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.