Kishanganj
Kishanganj is a Town and Subdivision in Madhepura 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 Kishanganj Block (CD) is 01167. The total area of Kishanganj Subdivision is 97 km². Kishanganj has a sex ratio of approximately 910 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kishanganj Subdivision
Kishanganj Subdivision has a total of 44 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 Kishanganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamnagar | Gopalpur | Muraliganj (8 km) |
| 2 | Anandpur | Barahi Anandpur A | Madhepura (30 km) |
| 3 | Anandpura Milik | Barahi Anandpur A | Kishanganj |
| 4 | Barahi | Barahi Anandpur A | Madhepura (32 km) |
| 5 | Barateni | Laskari | Madhepura (40 km) |
| 6 | Bhaluahi | Gopalpur | Madhepura (40 km) |
| 7 | Bhawanandpur Alias Kumarganj | Gopalpur | Madhepura (43 km) |
| 8 | Biri Ranpal | Biriranpal | Madhepura (38 km) |
| 9 | Budhma | Budhma | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 10 | Chak Faizullah | Gopalpur | Madhepura (48 km) |
| 11 | Debail | Biriranpal | Madhepura (39 km) |
| 12 | Haraili | Rampur Khora | Madhepura (32 km) |
| 13 | Jotaili | Jotaili | Madhepura (45 km) |
| 14 | Khanarda | Khara | Madhepura (42 km) |
| 15 | Kishanganj | Kishunganj | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 16 | Kumarpur | Manjaura | Madhepura (44 km) |
| 17 | Lachhmipur | Laxmipur | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 18 | Lachhmipur Milik | Laxmipur | Kishanganj |
| 19 | Lashkari | Laskari | Madhepura (42 km) |
| 20 | Madhuban | Madhuban | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 21 | Maheshua | Laxmipur | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 22 | Majaura | Manjaura | Madhepura (45 km) |
| 23 | Mohammad Danish Englis | Gopalpur | Madhepura (40 km) |
| 24 | Murli Chandwa | Laskari | Madhepura (42 km) |
| 25 | Nayanagar | Nayanagar | Madhepura (45 km) |
| 26 | Nayanagar Arazi | Nayanagar | Madhepura (38 km) |
| 27 | Pariharpur | Biriranpal | Madhepura (40 km) |
| 28 | Phanhan | Rahta Fanhan | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 29 | Raghunathpur Pakaria | Laxmipur | Madhepura (36 km) |
| 30 | Rahta | Rahta Fanhan | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 31 | Raibhira | Biriranpal | Kishanganj |
| 32 | Rampur Dehru | Jotaili | Madhepura (45 km) |
| 33 | Rampur Khora | Rampur Khora | Madhepura (32 km) |
| 34 | Ramsahai Milik Alias Garibjha | Barahi Anandpur A | Madhepura (33 km) |
| 35 | Ramsahai Milik Garibjha Chakla | Barahi Anandpur A | Kishanganj |
| 36 | Rasulpur Qasim Urf Murlichandw | Laxmipur | Kishanganj |
| 37 | Roshan Ali Milik | Madhuban | Kishanganj |
| 38 | Ruhua Urf Harpur Hingo | Jotaili | Madhepura (45 km) |
| 39 | Shahidpur | Sahjadpur | Madhepura (42 km) |
| 40 | Shekhpur Chaman | Sahjadpur | Madhepura (42 km) |
| 41 | Singarpur | Nayanagar | Madhepura (38 km) |
| 42 | Teldiha | Laxmipur | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 43 | Tirasi | Laxmipur | Madhepura (35 km) |
| 44 | Uda | Madhuban | Madhepura (35 km) |
Population of Kishanganj Subdivision
The population profile of Kishanganj 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 Kishanganj 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 | 1,89,159 | 1,89,159 | N/A |
| Male Population | 99,033 | 99,033 | N/A |
| Female Population | 90,126 | 90,126 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,894 | 39,894 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,553 | 20,553 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,341 | 19,341 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 71,931 | 71,931 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 45,126 | 45,126 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 26,805 | 26,805 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,17,228 | 1,17,228 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 53,907 | 53,907 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 63,321 | 63,321 | N/A |
| Total Households | 37,677 | 37,677 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,89,159 people. Includes nearly 99,033 males and 90,126 females. Rural population is about 1,89,159 people.
- There are around 39,894 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 20,553 boys and 19,341 girls.
- Literate population is about 71,931 people. Non-literate population is around 1,17,228 people.
- There are nearly 37,677 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kishanganj 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 | 30,938 | 30,938 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 16,077 | 16,077 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 14,861 | 14,861 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 604 | 604 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 299 | 299 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 305 | 305 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,947 / km² | 1,947 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kishanganj Subdivision is approximately 30,938 people, including 16,077 males and 14,861 females. Around 30,938 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kishanganj Subdivision is about 604 people, including 299 males and 305 females. Around 604 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,947 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,947 people per sq. km.