Khagaria
Khagaria is a Town and Subdivision in Khagaria 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 Khagaria Block (CD) is 01323. The total area of Khagaria Subdivision is 270 km², which includes 266.80 km² of rural area and 2.97 km² of urban area. Khagaria has a sex ratio of approximately 881 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khagaria Subdivision
Khagaria Subdivision has a total of 47 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 Khagaria Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ammadih | Rahimpur Madhya | Khagaria (4 km) |
| 2 | Babhan Gawan | Dhusmuri Bishanpur | Khagaria (10 km) |
| 3 | Bachhauta | Bachhouta | Khagaria (5 km) |
| 4 | Barai | Barai | Khagaria (23 km) |
| 5 | Bhadas | Bhadas Dakshin | Khagaria (17 km) |
| 6 | Bhagwan Chak | Barai | Khagaria (25 km) |
| 7 | Bhela Simri | Belasimri | Khagaria (18 km) |
| 8 | Bishunpur Dhusmari | Dhusmuri Bishanpur | Khagaria (16 km) |
| 9 | Chak Tetarabad | Tetarabad | Khagaria |
| 10 | Chandua | Sansarpur | Khagaria (5 km) |
| 11 | Dahraia | Barai | Khagaria (25 km) |
| 12 | Darhi | Kasimpur | Khagaria (6 km) |
| 13 | Dhodhraha | Barai | Khagaria (23 km) |
| 14 | Durgapur | Rahimpur Madhya | Khagaria (4 km) |
| 15 | Durgapur Barari | Rahimpur Madhya | Khagaria (4 km) |
| 16 | Durgapur Karari | Rahimpur Madhya | Khagaria (4 km) |
| 17 | Gangaur | Olapur Gangore | Khagaria (16 km) |
| 18 | Gaura | Gaurashakti | Khagaria (6 km) |
| 19 | Hardas Chak | Sansarpur | Khagaria (3 km) |
| 20 | Inglish Tetarabad | Tetarabad | Khagaria |
| 21 | Jahangira | Jahangira | Khagaria (12 km) |
| 22 | Jal Kaura | Jalkoura | Khagaria (8 km) |
| 23 | Kasimpur | Kasimpur | Khagaria (5 km) |
| 24 | Kaunia | Barai | Khagaria (28 km) |
| 25 | Kothia | Kothia | Khagaria (3 km) |
| 26 | Kutubpur | Kothia | Khagaria (1 km) |
| 27 | Labhgaon | Labhgaun | Khagaria (10 km) |
| 28 | Madhua | Kasimpur | Khagaria (5 km) |
| 29 | Mahsaurhi | Gaurashakti | Khagaria (4 km) |
| 30 | Manbodh Tola | Jalkoura | Khagaria (12 km) |
| 31 | Marar | Marar North | Khagaria (10 km) |
| 32 | Mathurapur | Mathurapur | Khagaria (2 km) |
| 33 | Mustafapur | Sansarpur | Khagaria (5 km) |
| 34 | Olapur | Olapur Gangore | Khagaria (15 km) |
| 35 | Parmanpur | Sansarpur | Khagaria (4 km) |
| 36 | Pifrail | Uttar Marar | Khagaria |
| 37 | Rahima | Barai | Khagaria (24 km) |
| 38 | Rahimpur | Rahimpur Dakshin | Khagaria (2 km) |
| 39 | Rani Shakarpura | Rani Sakarpura | Khagaria (22 km) |
| 40 | Ranko | Ranko | Khagaria (1 km) |
| 41 | Rasaunk | Rasounk | Khagaria (6 km) |
| 42 | Sahuria | Uttar Marar | Khagaria (10 km) |
| 43 | Sansarpur | Sansarpur | Khagaria (5 km) |
| 44 | Seikhpura | Kothia | Khagaria (2 km) |
| 45 | Sobhni | Jahangira | Khagaria (12 km) |
| 46 | Sonhauli | Sanhouli | Khagaria (1 km) |
| 47 | Tetarabad | Tetarabad | Khagaria (12 km) |
Population of Khagaria Subdivision
The population profile of Khagaria 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 Khagaria Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,81,358 | 3,31,952 | 49,406 |
| Male Population | 2,02,723 | 1,76,129 | 26,594 |
| Female Population | 1,78,635 | 1,55,823 | 22,812 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 75,032 | 67,759 | 7,273 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,001 | 35,140 | 3,861 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 36,031 | 32,619 | 3,412 |
| Literate Population | 1,81,362 | 1,46,238 | 35,124 |
| Literate Male Population | 1,07,960 | 88,107 | 19,853 |
| Literate Female Population | 73,402 | 58,131 | 15,271 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,99,996 | 1,85,714 | 14,282 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 94,763 | 88,022 | 6,741 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 1,05,233 | 97,692 | 7,541 |
| Total Households | 75,065 | 65,942 | 9,123 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Khagaria Subdivision is around 3,81,358 people. This includes 2,02,723 males and 1,78,635 females. Rural population is about 3,31,952 (1,76,129 males and 1,55,823 females), while urban population is nearly 49,406 (26,594 males and 22,812 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 75,032 of the population, with 39,001 boys and 36,031 girls. Rural areas have 67,759 children, and urban areas have about 7,273 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,81,362 literate people in Khagaria Subdivision, including 1,07,960 literate males and 73,402 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,46,238 individuals and urban literacy covers around 35,124 people.
- About 1,99,996 people in Khagaria Subdivision are not literate, including 94,763 males and 1,05,233 females. Rural areas include 1,85,714 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 14,282 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 75,065 households, with 65,942 in villages and 9,123 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Khagaria 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.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 59,475 | 55,693 | 3,782 |
| SC Male Population | 31,526 | 29,497 | 2,029 |
| SC Female Population | 27,949 | 26,196 | 1,753 |
| Total ST Population | 170 | 81 | 89 |
| ST Male Population | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| ST Female Population | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Population Density | 1,414 / km² | 1,244 / km² | 16,635 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Khagaria Subdivision is approximately 59,475 people, including 31,526 males and 27,949 females. Around 55,693 people live in rural parts. Nearly 3,782 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Khagaria Subdivision is about 170 people, including 94 males and 76 females. Around 81 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 89 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,414 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,244 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 16,635 people per sq. km.