Gidhaur Subdivision - Jamui District, Bihar
Gidhaur is an administrative subdivision in the Jamui district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gidhaur is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 75 km², including 75.36 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 904 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gidhaur Subdivision
Gidhaur Subdivision has a total of 20 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 | Bandhaura | Rural | Moura |
| 2 | Banjhulia | Rural | Patsanda |
| 3 | Chhatarpur | Rural | Patsanda |
| 4 | Dhobghat | Rural | Kolhua |
| 5 | Gangra | Rural | Gangara |
| 6 | Genadih | Rural | Kundhur |
| 7 | Guguldih ( Part In Barhat ) | Rural | Purbi Guguldih |
| 8 | Ketru Nawada | Rural | Sewa |
| 9 | Kharhua | Rural | Kolhua |
| 10 | Kolhua | Rural | Kolhua |
| 11 | Kumardih | Rural | Kolhua |
| 12 | Kundhur | Rural | Kundhur |
| 13 | Mahuli | Rural | Kolhua |
| 14 | Maura | Rural | Moura |
| 15 | Nayagaon | Rural | Kundhur |
| 16 | Patsanda | Rural | Patsanda |
| 17 | Ratanpur | Rural | Ratanpur |
| 18 | Sansarpur | Rural | Sewa |
| 19 | Sewa | Rural | Sewa |
| 20 | Simaria | Rural | Kolhua |
Population of Gidhaur Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Gidhaur Subdivision has a total population of 77,558 people, consisting of 40,720 males and 36,838 females. There are 14,150 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,029 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77,558 | 77,558 | 0 |
| Male Population | 40,720 | 40,720 | 0 |
| Female Population | 36,838 | 36,838 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,150 | 14,150 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,029 / km² | 1,029 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 40,272 literate people and 14,153 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,887 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 530 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) | 14,153 | 14,153 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40,272 | 40,272 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 37,286 | 37,286 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,887 | 14,887 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 530 | 530 | 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.