Falka Subdivision - Katihar, Bihar
Falka is an administrative subdivision in the Katihar district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Bakhri, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 210 km². The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Falka Subdivision
Falka Subdivision has a total of 74 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 | Aarakol | Rural | Morsanda |
| 2 | Amol | Rural | Hathawara |
| 3 | Amol | Rural | Shabda |
| 4 | Amol Milik | Rural | Hathawara |
| 5 | Babhani | Rural | Rahata |
| 6 | Baretha | Rural | Sohatha North |
| 7 | Baretha Milik | Rural | Sohatha North |
| 8 | Bari Chatar | Rural | Magheli |
| 9 | Basaili | Rural | Salehpur |
| 10 | Bhangha | Rural | Bhangaha |
| 11 | Bharsia | Rural | Bharsia |
| 12 | Chaunhi Badh | Rural | Morsanda |
| 13 | Chhotki Chatar | Rural | Morsanda |
| 14 | Darmahi | Rural | Pirmokam |
| 15 | Dealpur | Rural | Magheli |
| 16 | Dealpur | Rural | Magheli |
| 17 | Dealpur | Rural | Magheli |
| 18 | Dhanetha | Rural | Magheli |
| 19 | Ghoghaili | Rural | Bhangaha |
| 20 | Ghoghaili Milik | Rural | Bhangaha |
| 21 | Giriyama | Rural | Bharsia |
| 22 | Giriyama Milik | Rural | Bharsia |
| 23 | Gobindpur | Rural | Govindpur |
| 24 | Gosain Milik | Rural | Rahata |
| 25 | Gosain Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 26 | Haseli | Rural | Rahata |
| 27 | Haseli Milik | Rural | Rahata |
| 28 | Haseli Milik | Rural | Rahata |
| 29 | Haseli Milik | Rural | Rahata |
| 30 | Haseli Milik | Rural | Pirmokam |
| 31 | Hathwara | Rural | Hathawara |
| 32 | Hathwara Milik | Rural | Hathawara |
| 33 | Kohbara | Rural | Shabda |
| 34 | Kumar Khad | Rural | Sohatha North |
| 35 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Morsanda |
| 36 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Morsanda |
| 37 | Lachhmipur Istambrar | Rural | Morsanda |
| 38 | Laljha Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 39 | Lodwara | Unmapped | Morsanda |
| 40 | Lodwara | Rural | Morsanda |
| 41 | Lodwara | Rural | Morsanda |
| 42 | Lohni | Rural | Shabda |
| 43 | Maghaili | Rural | Magheli |
| 44 | Mahammad Nagar | Rural | Bharsia |
| 45 | Maharaji Chakla | Rural | Sohatha South |
| 46 | Maheshmara | Rural | Bhangaha |
| 47 | Maheshpur | Rural | Govindpur |
| 48 | Majha Diara | Rural | Govindpur |
| 49 | Mangan Patti | Rural | Rahata |
| 50 | Mir Bhattan Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 51 | Mir Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 52 | Molvi Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 53 | Morsanda | Rural | Morsanda |
| 54 | Musapur | Rural | Govindpur |
| 55 | Nisundra | Rural | Sohatha North |
| 56 | Pachna | Rural | Bhangaha |
| 57 | Pakaria | Rural | Govindpur |
| 58 | Phuldobhi | Rural | Hathawara |
| 59 | Pirmokam | Rural | Pirmokam |
| 60 | Pothia | Rural | Pothia |
| 61 | Rahata | Rural | Rahata |
| 62 | Rajdhani | Rural | Salehpur |
| 63 | Rangakol | Rural | Govindpur |
| 64 | Sabda | Rural | Shabda |
| 65 | Sahasram | Rural | Shabda |
| 66 | Saira Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 67 | Salehpur | Rural | Salehpur |
| 68 | Salehpur Milik | Rural | Salehpur |
| 69 | Semaria Rami | Rural | Shabda |
| 70 | Simaria Ruchdeo | Rural | Shabda |
| 71 | Sirkol Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 72 | Sohtha | Rural | Sohatha South |
| 73 | Turbana Milik | Rural | Magheli |
| 74 | Turki | Rural | Bhangaha |
Population of Falka Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Falka Subdivision had a total population of 1,55,663 people living in 31,090 households. The population comprised 80,642 males and 75,021 females, with an average population density of 740 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,55,663 | 1,55,663 | 0 |
| Male Population | 80,642 | 80,642 | 0 |
| Female Population | 75,021 | 75,021 | 0 |
| Total Households | 31,090 | 31,090 | 0 |
| Population Density | 740 / km² | 740 / km² | 0 / km² |
Falka Subdivision had 57,521 literate people and 33,353 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 17,751 and 11,525 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 33,353 | 33,353 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57,521 | 57,521 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 98,142 | 98,142 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 17,751 | 17,751 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 11,525 | 11,525 | 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.