Makhdumpur

Makhdumpur is a Town and Subdivision in Jehanabad 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, the sub-district code of Makhdumpur Block (CD) is 01540. The total area of Makhdumpur Subdivision is 239 km², which includes 218.81 km² of rural area and 20.39 km² of urban area. Makhdumpur has a sex ratio of approximately 929 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Makhdumpur Subdivision

Makhdumpur Subdivision has a total of 117 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 Makhdumpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Makhdumpur Subdivision

The population profile of Makhdumpur 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 Makhdumpur Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Makhdumpur Subdivision is around 2,60,154 people. This includes 1,34,863 males and 1,25,291 females. Rural population is about 2,28,160 (1,18,145 males and 1,10,015 females), while urban population is nearly 31,994 (16,718 males and 15,276 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 47,326 of the population, with 24,578 boys and 22,748 girls. Rural areas have 41,811 children, and urban areas have about 5,515 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,36,765 literate people in Makhdumpur Subdivision, including 83,472 literate males and 53,293 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,18,472 individuals and urban literacy covers around 18,293 people.
• About 1,23,389 people in Makhdumpur Subdivision are not literate, including 51,391 males and 71,998 females. Rural areas include 1,09,688 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 13,701 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 42,065 households, with 37,047 in villages and 5,018 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Makhdumpur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Makhdumpur Subdivision is approximately 59,547 people, including 30,654 males and 28,893 females. Around 52,470 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,077 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Makhdumpur Subdivision is about 335 people, including 181 males and 154 females. Around 287 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 48 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,088 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,043 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,569 people per sq. km.