Bodh Gaya Subdivision - Gaya District, Bihar

Bodh Gaya is an administrative subdivision in the Gaya district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bodh Gaya is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bandhua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 126.9 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 258 km², including 238.80 km² rural area and 19.58 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 948 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bodh Gaya Subdivision

Bodh Gaya Subdivision has a total of 167 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	Adham Khap	Urban	Not applicable
2	Agani	Rural	Nawan
3	Amar Bigha	Urban	Not applicable
4	Amar Bigha	Unmapped	Not applicable
5	Amwa	Unmapped	Not applicable
6	Antiya	Rural	Atiya
7	Arjun Bigha	Urban	Not applicable
8	Asni	Rural	Mora Mardana
9	Atiya	Urban	Not applicable
10	Aunra	Rural	Mora Mardana
11	Babhni	Rural	Mocharim
12	Badar Khap	Rural	Itara
13	Bagahi Khurd	Rural	Kanhaul
14	Bagdaha	Urban	Not applicable
15	Bagha Khap	Rural	Itara
16	Bairi Chak	Rural	Jhikatiya
17	Bajraha	Rural	Ilara
18	Bakraur	Urban	Not applicable
19	Bakraur	Unmapped	Not applicable
20	Banarsi Bigha	Rural	Kanhaul
21	Bara	Rural	Bara
22	Baraini	Rural	Kurmawan
23	Barawan	Rural	Nawan
24	Basari	Rural	Basarhi
25	Bataspur	Urban	Not applicable
26	Bela Dih	Rural	Itara
27	Bhaiya Bigha	Urban	Not applicable
28	Bhalua	Urban	Not applicable
29	Bhalua	Unmapped	Not applicable
30	Bhanwarbar	Rural	Bara
31	Bhorewar	Unmapped	Not applicable
32	Bhusia	Rural	Nawan
33	Birhut	Rural	Kurmawan
34	Bodh Gaya	Unmapped	Not applicable
35	Budhaul	Rural	Kanhaul
36	Chhanchh	Rural	Mora Tal
37	Dadpur	Rural	Jhikatiya
38	Dhamare	Rural	Jhikatiya
39	Dhanawan	Rural	Jhikatiya
40	Dhanawan	Urban	Not applicable
41	Dhanawan	Unmapped	Not applicable
42	Dhandhawa	Both	Ilara
43	Dhandhawa	Unmapped	Not applicable
44	Diprahiya	Rural	Itara
45	Dirawan	Rural	Kurmawan
46	Dulra	Rural	Ilara
47	Dumri	Rural	Kurmawan
48	Dumri	Urban	Not applicable
49	Ehiyapur	Rural	Nawan
50	Gangahar	Rural	Atiya
51	Gapha Kalan	Rural	Gapha Khurd
52	Gapha Khurd	Rural	Gapha Khurd
53	Gean Khap	Rural	Shekhwara
54	Ghogharia	Urban	Not applicable
55	Gohati	Rural	Shekhwara
56	Gortorwa	Rural	Kanhaul
57	Gothu	Rural	Basarhi
58	Guri	Rural	Ilara
59	Hariharpur	Unmapped	Not applicable
60	Harli Kalan	Rural	Kanhaul
61	Harli Khurd	Rural	Kanhaul
62	Hathiar	Both	Basarhi
63	Hathiar	Unmapped	Not applicable
64	Ilara	Rural	Ilara
65	Inguna	Rural	Mora Mardana
66	Intara	Rural	Itara
67	Jahan Bigha	Urban	Not applicable
68	Jahan Bigha	Unmapped	Not applicable
69	Jamari	Rural	Nawan
70	Jani Bigha	Rural	Gapha Khurd
71	Jarahara	Rural	Kanhaul
72	Jhikatiya	Rural	Jhikatiya
73	Jindapur	Rural	Shekhwara
74	Jodhpur	Rural	Kanhaul
75	Kachanpur	Urban	Not applicable
76	Kanhaul	Rural	Kanhaul
77	Karman Dhab	Rural	Kurmawan
78	Kazi Chak	Rural	Mocharim
79	Kewal	Rural	Kanhaul
80	Khaira Bara	Rural	Gapha Khurd
81	Khajawati	Rural	Atiya
82	Khap	Rural	Itara
83	Kharanti	Rural	Shekhwara
84	Kharanti	Urban	Not applicable
85	Kharanti	Unmapped	Not applicable
86	Kharauna	Rural	Mora Mardana
87	Kishunpur Jarhari	Rural	Kanhaul
88	Kolhaura	Urban	Not applicable
89	Kolhaura	Unmapped	Not applicable
90	Kolkha	Rural	Jhikatiya
91	Koshila	Rural	Atiya
92	Kubri	Rural	Jhikatiya
93	Kurmawan	Rural	Kurmawan
94	Kurum Dih	Rural	Gapha Khurd
95	Larpur	Rural	Mora Tal
96	Lohara	Urban	Not applicable
97	Lohara Chapri	Rural	Kanhaul
98	Lohra	Unmapped	Not applicable
99	Mahuet	Rural	Kanhaul
100	Mahurar	Urban	Not applicable
101	Mahurar	Unmapped	Not applicable
102	Majhauli	Rural	Mora Mardana
103	Manik Chak	Rural	Bara
104	Mankosi	Rural	Mora Tal
105	Mastipur	Unmapped	Not applicable
106	Matihani	Rural	Bara
107	Mirchehar	Rural	Shekhwara
108	Mobarakpur	Rural	Jhikatiya
109	Mocharim	Both	Mocharim
110	Mohimapur	Rural	Bara
111	Mora Mardana	Rural	Mora Mardana
112	Moratal	Rural	Mora Tal
113	Moti Chak	Rural	Mora Mardana
114	Motiya Chak	Rural	Kanhaul
115	Musatpura	Urban	Not applicable
116	Nanwan	Rural	Gapha Khurd
117	Narkatiya	Rural	Basarhi
118	Naudiha	Rural	Ilara
119	Nawan	Rural	Nawan
120	Newtapur	Unmapped	Not applicable
121	Nimahar	Rural	Bara
122	Niman	Both	Basarhi
123	Niman	Unmapped	Not applicable
124	Nisarwa	Unmapped	Not applicable
125	Niskha	Rural	Jhikatiya
126	Paner	Rural	Mora Mardana
127	Panrariya	Rural	Jhikatiya
128	Parahanda	Rural	Ilara
129	Parariya	Urban	Not applicable
130	Parariya	Unmapped	Not applicable
131	Parewa	Rural	Mora Tal
132	Parsa Kalan	Rural	Ilara
133	Parsawan	Rural	Ilara
134	Parsawan	Urban	Not applicable
135	Pathalgarh	Rural	Shekhwara
136	Pathra	Rural	Shekhwara
137	Piparahiya	Unmapped	Not applicable
138	Rasulganj	Rural	Nawan
139	Ratnara Ganga Bigha	Urban	Not applicable
140	Ratnara Ganga Bigha	Unmapped	Not applicable
141	Ratnari	Rural	Ilara
142	Sahade Khap	Rural	Itara
143	Sahdew Khap	Rural	Bara
144	Sahnu	Rural	Mora Mardana
145	Saidpur	Rural	Kanhaul
146	Sakhwara	Rural	Shekhwara
147	Sekhwara	Rural	Shekhwara
148	Sewa Bigha	Rural	Basarhi
149	Shekha Bigha	Rural	Ilara
150	Shivrajpur	Rural	Mocharim
151	Sijua	Urban	Not applicable
152	Silaunja	Urban	Not applicable
153	Silaunja	Unmapped	Not applicable
154	Sirisani Chak	Rural	Mora Mardana
155	Sobha Bigha	Rural	Ilara
156	Sobha Khap	Rural	Bara
157	Suryapura	Unmapped	Not applicable
158	Tetaria Khurd	Rural	Bara
159	Tetuia	Rural	Kanhaul
160	Tikuna	Urban	Not applicable
161	Tikuna	Unmapped	Not applicable
162	Tirkha	Urban	Not applicable
163	Turi Buzurg	Urban	Not applicable
164	Turi Buzurg	Unmapped	Not applicable
165	Turi Khurd	Both	Shekhwara
166	Turi Khurd	Unmapped	Not applicable
167	Verma	Unmapped	Not applicable

Population of Bodh Gaya Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Bodh Gaya Subdivision has a total population of 2,36,243 people, consisting of 1,21,231 males and 1,15,012 females. There are 38,459 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 914 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Particulars	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	2,36,243	1,97,804	38,439
Male Population	1,21,231	1,01,323	19,908
Female Population	1,15,012	96,481	18,531
Total Households	38,459	32,156	6,303
Population Density	914 / km²	828 / km²	1,963 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,15,328 literate people and 44,352 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 88,695 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 234 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)	44,352	37,498	6,854
Literate Population	1,15,328	93,207	22,121
Illiterate Population	1,20,915	1,04,597	16,318
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	88,695	75,697	12,998
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	234	171	63

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.

Subdivision Overview
Subdivision (Hindi)	Bodh Gaya (बोध गया)
District	Gaya
State / UT	Bihar
Railway Station	Bandhua
Total Area	258 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	948
Total Population (2011)	2,36,243
Density	914/km²
Total Villages	167

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