Singheshwar
Singheshwar 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 information the sub-district code of Singheshwar Block (CD) is 01159. Total area of singheshwar subdivision is 135 km² including 133.33 km² rural area and 1.26 km² urban area. Singheshwar subdivision has a population of 1,34,159 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,298 while rural population is 1,28,861. Singheshwar has a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Singheshwar subdivision has a population density of 997 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,252 houses in the sub-district, including 1,120 urban houses and 26,132 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 41.08% population of singheshwar subdivision is literate, out of which 49.41% males and 31.92% females are literate.
List of Villages in Singheshwar Subdivision
Singheshwar Subdivision has a total of 27 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 Singheshwar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bairbana | Bahairi | Madhepura (14 km) |
| 2 | Barhari | Bahairi | Madhepura (19 km) |
| 3 | Behri | Behrari | Madhepura (14 km) |
| 4 | Burhawe | Bahairi | Madhepura (12 km) |
| 5 | Dardari | Bahairi | Madhepura (17 km) |
| 6 | Dulari | Dular Piprahi | Madhepura (17 km) |
| 7 | Gauripur | Gouri Pur | Madhepura (7 km) |
| 8 | Gohumani | Ithari Gehumani | Madhepura (13 km) |
| 9 | Gopalpur | Kamar Gama | Madhepura (19 km) |
| 10 | Gurtara | Lalpur Saro Patti | Madhepura (14 km) |
| 11 | Jajhat | Jajhat Sabaila | Madhepura (5 km) |
| 12 | Jalwara | Manpur | Madhepura (22 km) |
| 13 | Kamargaon | Kamar Gama | Madhepura (21 km) |
| 14 | Kanhuan Goriari | Manpur | Madhepura (27 km) |
| 15 | Lalpur | Lalpur Saro Patti | Madhepura (12 km) |
| 16 | Latrahi | Dular Piprahi | Madhepura (17 km) |
| 17 | Mahuli | Manpur | Madhepura (24 km) |
| 18 | Majarhat | Jajhat Sabaila | Madhepura (6 km) |
| 19 | Manpur | Manpur | Madhepura (25 km) |
| 20 | Patori | Patori | Madhepura (10 km) |
| 21 | Piprahi | Aurahi Ekparha | Madhepura (17 km) |
| 22 | Rampatti | Singheshwar | Madhepura (10 km) |
| 23 | Rampur | Patori | Madhepura (9 km) |
| 24 | Rupauli | Aurahi Ekparha | Madhepura (10 km) |
| 25 | Saropatti | Lalpur Saro Patti | Madhepura (11 km) |
| 26 | Singhesar Asthan | Singheshwar | Singheshwar |
| 27 | Sukhasan | Bhawanipur | Madhepura (10 km) |
Population of Singheshwar Subdivision
The population profile of Singheshwar 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 Singheshwar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,34,159 | 1,28,861 | 5,298 |
| Male Population | 70,300 | 67,483 | 2,817 |
| Female Population | 63,859 | 61,378 | 2,481 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,119 | 26,182 | 937 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,116 | 13,631 | 485 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,003 | 12,551 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 55,115 | 51,995 | 3,120 |
| Literate Male Population | 34,732 | 32,896 | 1,836 |
| Literate Female Population | 20,383 | 19,099 | 1,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 79,044 | 76,866 | 2,178 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 35,568 | 34,587 | 981 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 43,476 | 42,279 | 1,197 |
| Total Households | 27,252 | 26,132 | 1,120 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Singheshwar Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 28,557 | 28,310 | 247 |
| SC Male Population | 14,790 | 14,666 | 124 |
| SC Female Population | 13,767 | 13,644 | 123 |
| Total ST Population | 118 | 47 | 71 |
| ST Male Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| ST Female Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Population Density | 997 / km² | 967 / km² | 4,205 / km² |