Mansahi Subdivision - Katihar District, Bihar
Mansahi 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. Mansahi is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Manshahi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 57 km², including 56.53 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 924 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mansahi Subdivision
Mansahi Subdivision has a total of 26 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 | Basantpur | Rural | Phulhara |
| 2 | Bhakhripur | Rural | Kuretha |
| 3 | Bhermara | Rural | Bhermara |
| 4 | Chakband | Rural | Marangi |
| 5 | Chitauria | Rural | Chitauria |
| 6 | Dagra Milik | Rural | Bhermara |
| 7 | Dumariya Vishanpur | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 8 | Ekauna | Rural | Kuretha |
| 9 | Ghasi Tola | Rural | Marangi |
| 10 | Gobindpur | Rural | Kuretha |
| 11 | Gorgama | Rural | Phulhara |
| 12 | Hariprasad | Rural | Bhermara |
| 13 | Kuretha | Rural | Kuretha |
| 14 | Lahsa | Rural | Phulhara |
| 15 | Maira | Rural | Phulhara |
| 16 | Mansahi | Rural | Sahebnagar |
| 17 | Mansahi Kewala | Rural | Sahebnagar |
| 18 | Marangi | Rural | Marangi |
| 19 | Mohanpur | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 20 | Narayanpur | Rural | Marangi |
| 21 | Panchbarga | Rural | Kuretha |
| 22 | Phulahra | Rural | Phulhara |
| 23 | Pinda | Rural | Kuretha |
| 24 | Raghuni Chak | Rural | Marangi |
| 25 | Rampur Santola | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 26 | Sahebnagar | Rural | Sahebnagar |
Population of Mansahi Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Mansahi Subdivision has a total population of 84,257 people, consisting of 43,777 males and 40,480 females. There are 16,564 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,490 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84,257 | 84,257 | 0 |
| Male Population | 43,777 | 43,777 | 0 |
| Female Population | 40,480 | 40,480 | 0 |
| Total Households | 16,564 | 16,564 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,490 / km² | 1,490 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 35,061 literate people and 18,764 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,033 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10,088 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) | 18,764 | 18,764 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35,061 | 35,061 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 49,196 | 49,196 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,033 | 9,033 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,088 | 10,088 | 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.