Ghoghardiha
Ghoghardiha is a Town and Subdivision in Madhubani 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 Ghoghardiha Block (CD) is 01098. The total area of Ghoghardiha Subdivision is 168 km², which includes 159.73 km² of rural area and 8.73 km² of urban area. Ghoghardiha has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ghoghardiha Subdivision
Ghoghardiha 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 Ghoghardiha Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alola | Basuari | Ghoghardiha (7 km) |
| 2 | Amahi | Amahi | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 3 | Az Rakbe Sudai | Keotana | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 4 | Balan Sher | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha |
| 5 | Baranjhula | Amahi | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 6 | Barhampur | Brahmpur N | Ghoghardiha (5 km) |
| 7 | Baswari | Basuari | Ghoghardiha (7 km) |
| 8 | Bathnaha | Brahmpur Bathnaha | Ghoghardiha (3 km) |
| 9 | Behrari | Chikna | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 10 | Belmohan | Sudai Ra Toli | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 11 | Bhabtiahi | Chhajna | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 12 | Bhirahar | Chikna | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 13 | Biraul | Chikna | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 14 | Bishuharia | Chikna | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 15 | Bishunpur | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha (16 km) |
| 16 | Chhojrena | Parsa N | Nirmali (3 km) |
| 17 | Chikna | Chikna | Ghoghardiha (7 km) |
| 18 | Deonathpatti | Sarauti | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 19 | Dhabghat | Naua Bakhar | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 20 | Dhanpat Barhi | Naua Bakhar | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 21 | Ekhara | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha (20 km) |
| 22 | Harari | Amahi | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 23 | Hatni | Naua Bakhar | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 24 | Hulaspatti | Inarwa | Ghoghardiha (6 km) |
| 25 | Indarwa | Inarwa | Ghoghardiha (3 km) |
| 26 | Kasirampatti | Inarwa | Ghoghardiha (5 km) |
| 27 | Kewatna | Keotana | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 28 | Khopa | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 29 | Kiritpur | Keotana | Ghoghardiha (9 km) |
| 30 | Konar | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha (20 km) |
| 31 | Lachhminia | Parsa S | Nirmali (2 km) |
| 32 | Mahadewa | Inarwa | Ghoghardiha (4 km) |
| 33 | Mainahi | Amahi | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 34 | Nathopur | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha (20 km) |
| 35 | Nawabakhar | Naua Bakhar | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 36 | Nighma | Sarauti | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 37 | Parsa | Parsa S | Ghoghardiha (5 km) |
| 38 | Pipra Kamalpur | Basuari | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 39 | Pipraulia | Keotana | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 40 | Pirojgarh | Piroj Gadh | Ghoghardiha (4 km) |
| 41 | Rajuahi | Piroj Gadh | Ghoghardiha (4 km) |
| 42 | Sahorwa | Naua Bakhar | Ghoghardiha (8 km) |
| 43 | Sangi | Sangi | Ghoghardiha (6 km) |
| 44 | Sarauti | Sarauti | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 45 | Sudai Ratauli | Bishanpur | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 46 | Tharbitia | Sangi | Ghoghardiha (10 km) |
| 47 | Tilat | Inarwa | Ghoghardiha (3 km) |
Population of Ghoghardiha Subdivision
The population profile of Ghoghardiha 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 Ghoghardiha 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 | 1,93,088 | 1,74,831 | 18,257 |
| Male Population | 99,142 | 89,555 | 9,587 |
| Female Population | 93,946 | 85,276 | 8,670 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34,874 | 31,857 | 3,017 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,861 | 16,324 | 1,537 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,013 | 15,533 | 1,480 |
| Literate Population | 92,715 | 83,012 | 9,703 |
| Literate Male Population | 59,118 | 53,254 | 5,864 |
| Literate Female Population | 33,597 | 29,758 | 3,839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,00,373 | 91,819 | 8,554 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 40,024 | 36,301 | 3,723 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 60,349 | 55,518 | 4,831 |
| Total Households | 36,741 | 33,484 | 3,257 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Ghoghardiha Subdivision is around 1,93,088 people. This includes 99,142 males and 93,946 females. Rural population is about 1,74,831 (89,555 males and 85,276 females), while urban population is nearly 18,257 (9,587 males and 8,670 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 34,874 of the population, with 17,861 boys and 17,013 girls. Rural areas have 31,857 children, and urban areas have about 3,017 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 92,715 literate people in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, including 59,118 literate males and 33,597 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 83,012 individuals and urban literacy covers around 9,703 people.
- About 1,00,373 people in Ghoghardiha Subdivision are not literate, including 40,024 males and 60,349 females. Rural areas include 91,819 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 8,554 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 36,741 households, with 33,484 in villages and 3,257 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ghoghardiha 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 | 17,985 | 16,323 | 1,662 |
| SC Male Population | 9,222 | 8,374 | 848 |
| SC Female Population | 8,763 | 7,949 | 814 |
| Total ST Population | 45 | 45 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 25 | 25 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 20 | 20 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,146 / km² | 1,095 / km² | 2,091 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ghoghardiha Subdivision is approximately 17,985 people, including 9,222 males and 8,763 females. Around 16,323 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,662 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ghoghardiha Subdivision is about 45 people, including 25 males and 20 females. Around 45 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,146 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,095 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,091 people per sq. km.