Amdabad Subdivision - Katihar District, Bihar
Amdabad is an administrative subdivision in the Katihar district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Amdabad is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Tejnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 178 km², including 177.95 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 928 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amdabad Subdivision
Amdabad Subdivision has a total of 52 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 | Ahmadabad | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ahmadabad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Baida | Rural | Baida |
| 4 | Bairia | Rural | Bairiya |
| 5 | Balrampur | Rural | North Karimullapur |
| 6 | Balua Ghatti | Rural | Kishanpur |
| 7 | Bangalpara | Rural | Bhawanipur Khatti |
| 8 | Basantpur | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 9 | Bathna | Rural | Janglatal |
| 10 | Belgachhi | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 11 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 12 | Bhawanipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Janglatal |
| 14 | Bhornathi | Rural | Baida |
| 15 | Chaukia Paharpur | Rural | Choukiya Paharpur |
| 16 | Chilhania | Rural | Janglatal |
| 17 | Dakra | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 18 | Dakra | Rural | Baida |
| 19 | Dakra English | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 20 | Dewa Lachhmipur | Rural | Baida |
| 21 | Dilawarpur | Rural | Bairiya |
| 22 | Dilli Diwanganj | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 23 | Dumaria | Rural | Baida |
| 24 | Durgapur Urf Lachhmipur | Rural | Durgapur |
| 25 | Gadai Maharajpur | Rural | Choukiya Paharpur |
| 26 | Gauripur | Rural | Bairiya |
| 27 | Gobind Nagar | Rural | Bairiya |
| 28 | Gobindpur | Rural | Durgapur |
| 29 | Harnarainpur | Rural | Kishanpur |
| 30 | Jafarganj | Rural | Janglatal |
| 31 | Jamra | Rural | Bairiya |
| 32 | Jangli Tal English | Rural | Janglatal |
| 33 | Jhula | Rural | Janglatal |
| 34 | Kali Nagar | Rural | Bhawanipur Khatti |
| 35 | Karimullahpur | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 36 | Kebala Milik | Rural | East Karimullapur |
| 37 | Kishunpur | Rural | Choukiya Paharpur |
| 38 | Kishunpur | Rural | Kishanpur |
| 39 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Lakhanpur |
| 40 | Murela | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 41 | Nandgaon Kala Diara | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 42 | Naya Tola | Rural | Baida |
| 43 | Par Diara | Rural | Pardiara |
| 44 | Paranpur | Rural | North Karimullapur |
| 45 | Raghunathpur | Rural | East Karimullapur |
| 46 | Ram Nagar | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 47 | River Block | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 48 | Rosnamal | Rural | Baida |
| 49 | Sakari Galiurf Kala Diara | Rural | South Karimullapur |
| 50 | Singhia | Rural | Janglatal |
| 51 | Sundri | Rural | Janglatal |
| 52 | Untmari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Amdabad Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Amdabad Subdivision has a total population of 1,67,398 people, consisting of 86,820 males and 80,578 females. There are 32,415 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 941 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,67,398 | 1,67,398 | 0 |
| Male Population | 86,820 | 86,820 | 0 |
| Female Population | 80,578 | 80,578 | 0 |
| Total Households | 32,415 | 32,415 | 0 |
| Population Density | 941 / km² | 941 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 59,700 literate people and 35,512 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 4,882 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 21,087 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) | 35,512 | 35,512 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59,700 | 59,700 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,07,698 | 1,07,698 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 4,882 | 4,882 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 21,087 | 21,087 | 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.