INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Kaimur

Kaimur is a district in the Bihar State of India. Total area of Kaimur is 3,332 km² including 3,319.55 km² rural area and 12.45 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Kaimur has a population of 16,26,384 peoples, out of which urban population is 65,571 while rural population is 15,60,813. The district has a population density of 488 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,50,884 houses in the district, including 10,189 urban houses and 2,40,695 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,337 villages in kaimur district.

The Kaimur district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.

For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.

Adhaura is the largest subdivision in kaimur district covering area of 916.91 km² while Ramgarh is the smallest subdivision in kaimur district covering area of 169.31 km². Bhabua is the most populous whereas Adhaura is the least populous subdivision in kaimur district. There are 11 subdivisions in Kaimur district. Here is the list of all Kaimur Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Kaimur District

#Subdivision (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Adhaura91757,100
2Bhabua3263,01,440
3Bhagwanpur23291,113
4Chainpur4551,87,692
5Chand2041,33,682
6Durgawati1721,36,962
7Kudra2101,65,145
8Mohania2782,25,181
9Nuaon1821,06,530
10Ramgarh1691,32,663
11Rampur18688,876

Population of Kaimur District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 15,60,813 65,571 16,26,384
Male Population 8,12,298 34,708 8,47,006
Female Population 7,48,515 30,863 7,79,378
Population Density 470 / km² 5,267 / km² 488 / km²

Households in Kaimur District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
2,40,695
10,189
2,50,884






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Kaimur
(कैमूर (भभुआ))
State / UT : Bihar
Total Area : 3,332 km²
Total Population : 16,26,384
Density : 488/km²
Total Subdivisions : 11
Total Villages : 1,337
Total PopulationVillages in Kaimur District
less Than 200169
200 - 499298
500 - 999354
1000 - 1999284
2000 - 4999208
5000 - 999920
10000 and above4





* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.