Terhagachh
Terhagachh is a Town and Subdivision in Kishanganj 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 Terhagachh Block (CD) is 01121. The total area of Terhagachh Subdivision is 204 km². Terhagachh has a sex ratio of approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Terhagachh Subdivision
Terhagachh Subdivision has a total of 71 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 Terhagachh Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asha | Bhorha | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 2 | Babhangawan | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (24 km) |
| 3 | Baigna | Baigna | Bahadurganj (20 km) |
| 4 | Bairia | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (28 km) |
| 5 | Balua Jagir | Jhala | Bahadurganj (60 km) |
| 6 | Baluadandgi | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (15 km) |
| 7 | Bansbari | Dak Pokhar | Terhagachh |
| 8 | Belbarigachh | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (16 km) |
| 9 | Benugarh | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 10 | Betbari | Hawakol | Bahadurganj (17 km) |
| 11 | Bhag Kajleta | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (27 km) |
| 12 | Bhagjhunki | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (19 km) |
| 13 | Bhardhari | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (15 km) |
| 14 | Bhelagurhi | Kaalpeer | Bahadurganj (16 km) |
| 15 | Bhorha | Bhorha | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 16 | Chargharia | Jhala | Bahadurganj (48 km) |
| 17 | Chichora | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 18 | Chilhania | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (19 km) |
| 19 | Dahibhat | Haatgaon | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 20 | Dak Pokhar | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (18 km) |
| 21 | Deorikhas | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (22 km) |
| 22 | Dhabaili | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 23 | Dhokarjhari | Kaalpeer | Bahadurganj (18 km) |
| 24 | Doria | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (24 km) |
| 25 | Gamharia | Hawakol | Bahadurganj (29 km) |
| 26 | Gargaon | Baigna | Bahadurganj (20 km) |
| 27 | Ghani Phulsara | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (24 km) |
| 28 | Gilni | Baigna | Bahadurganj (2 km) |
| 29 | Hatgaon | Haatgaon | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 30 | Hawakol | Hawakol | Bahadurganj (27 km) |
| 31 | Hawakol Khurd | Hawakol | Bahadurganj (29 km) |
| 32 | Jhala | Jhala | Bahadurganj (51 km) |
| 33 | Jhunki Musahara | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (68 km) |
| 34 | Kadleta | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 35 | Kalpir | Kaalpeer | Bahadurganj (14 km) |
| 36 | Kamat Hatgaon | Haatgaon | Terhagachh |
| 37 | Kamdti Nankar | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 38 | Kanchanbari | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (22 km) |
| 39 | Kanchanbari Istamrar | Kaalpeer | Bahadurganj (28 km) |
| 40 | Khajuribari | Hawakol | Bahadurganj (30 km) |
| 41 | Khaniabad | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (28 km) |
| 42 | Khara Suhia | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (15 km) |
| 43 | Kharij Khaniabad | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (28 km) |
| 44 | Kharra | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (17 km) |
| 45 | Kharra Belbari | Matyari | Bahadurganj (17 km) |
| 46 | Kharrakasht | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (20 km) |
| 47 | Khunia Toli | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 48 | Kuari | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (22 km) |
| 49 | Lodhabari | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (24 km) |
| 50 | Mahua | Baigna | Bahadurganj (20 km) |
| 51 | Mahua Gachh | Baigna | Terhagachh |
| 52 | Matiari | Matyari | Bahadurganj (14 km) |
| 53 | Mianpur | Baigna | Bahadurganj (19 km) |
| 54 | Nania | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (16 km) |
| 55 | Panchgachhi | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 56 | Pharhabari | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 57 | Pharhabari Milik | Jhun Ki Musahra | Bahadurganj (29 km) |
| 58 | Pharhabari Nankar | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (20 km) |
| 59 | Phulbari | Bhorha | Bahadurganj (27 km) |
| 60 | Phulbari Nankar | Haatgaon | Bahadurganj (26 km) |
| 61 | Pipra | Bhorha | Bahadurganj (24 km) |
| 62 | Pokharia | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (24 km) |
| 63 | Rahmatpur | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (30 km) |
| 64 | Rampur | Bhorha | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 65 | Serati Kamati | Dhabeli | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 66 | Sharma Toli | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (25 km) |
| 67 | Sirnia | Dak Pokhar | Bahadurganj (16 km) |
| 68 | Suhia | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (20 km) |
| 69 | Suhia Gopalnagar | Chilahnia | Bahadurganj (18 km) |
| 70 | Tegharia | Baigna | Bahadurganj (18 km) |
| 71 | Tokabhansa | Khaniabad | Bahadurganj (27 km) |
Population of Terhagachh Subdivision
The population profile of Terhagachh 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 Terhagachh 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 | 1,41,039 | 1,41,039 | N/A |
| Male Population | 72,740 | 72,740 | N/A |
| Female Population | 68,299 | 68,299 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,352 | 28,352 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,371 | 14,371 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,981 | 13,981 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 61,390 | 61,390 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 38,580 | 38,580 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 22,810 | 22,810 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 79,649 | 79,649 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 34,160 | 34,160 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 45,489 | 45,489 | N/A |
| Total Households | 28,581 | 28,581 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,41,039 people. Includes nearly 72,740 males and 68,299 females. Rural population is about 1,41,039 people.
- There are around 28,352 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 14,371 boys and 13,981 girls.
- Literate population is about 61,390 people. Non-literate population is around 79,649 people.
- There are nearly 28,581 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Terhagachh 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 | 15,409 | 15,409 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 7,888 | 7,888 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 7,521 | 7,521 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 3,286 | 3,286 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,669 | 1,669 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,617 | 1,617 | N/A |
| Population Density | 692 / km² | 692 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Terhagachh Subdivision is approximately 15,409 people, including 7,888 males and 7,521 females. Around 15,409 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Terhagachh Subdivision is about 3,286 people, including 1,669 males and 1,617 females. Around 3,286 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 692 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 692 people per sq. km.