Jhanjharpur 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 information the sub-district code of Jhanjharpur Block (CD) is 01097. Total area of jhanjharpur subdivision is 152 km² including 139.80 km² rural area and 12.44 km² urban area. Jhanjharpur subdivision has a population of 2,05,520 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,590 while rural population is 1,74,930. Jhanjharpur subdivision has a population density of 1350 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 42,711 houses in the sub-district, including 5,904 urban houses and 36,807 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 49.91% population of jhanjharpur subdivision is literate, out of which 58.87% males and 40.34% females are literate. There are about 66 villages in jhanjharpur subdivision, which you can browse from jhanjharpur subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amraha Raiam | Naruar | Jhanjharpur |
| 2 | Arazi Bhawanipur | Naruar | Jhanjharpur |
| 3 | Az Rakbe Chaupta | Kako | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 4 | Az Rakbe Sirkharia | Nabani | Jhanjharpur |
| 5 | Badsangahi | N/A | Jhanjharpur |
| 6 | Bali | Mahinath Pur | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 7 | Balni Mehath | Balni Mehat | Jhanjharpur (16 km) |
| 8 | Banaur | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 9 | Bistaul | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (11 km) |
| 10 | Chanauraganj | Chanaura Ganj | Jhanjharpur (5 km) |
| 11 | Chaupta | Kako | Jhanjharpur (18 km) |
| 12 | Chora Mahrail | Chanaura Ganj | Jhanjharpur (6 km) |
| 13 | Dewa Lawani | Nabani | Jhanjharpur |
| 14 | Dhepura | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 15 | Dholaha | Chanaura Ganj | Jhanjharpur (10 km) |
| 16 | Dubauli Khaira | Naruar | Jhanjharpur |
| 17 | Godhanpur | Sukhet | Jhanjharpur (4 km) |
| 18 | Imadpatti | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 19 | Jamthar | Mahinath Pur | Jhanjharpur (13 km) |
| 20 | Jhaua | Kako | Jhanjharpur (17 km) |
| 21 | Kako | Kako | Jhanjharpur (16 km) |
| 22 | Kanakpura | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (8 km) |
| 23 | Khaira | Kako | Jhanjharpur (17 km) |
| 24 | Khaira Shivottar | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (16 km) |
| 25 | Kharaua | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 26 | Kharrak | Lohana South | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 27 | Kishunpur Barsam | Raiyam East | Jhanjharpur |
| 28 | Kothia Bharaul | Kothiya | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 29 | Lawani | Nabani | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 30 | Lohna | Lohana North | Jhanjharpur (10 km) |
| 31 | Machhdhi | Sukhet | Jhanjharpur (3 km) |
| 32 | Mahespura | Simrah | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 33 | Mahinathpur | Mahinath Pur | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 34 | Mailchham | Chanaura Ganj | Jhanjharpur (10 km) |
| 35 | Majhaura | Simrah | Jhanjharpur (5 km) |
| 36 | Mohanpur | Raiyam East | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 37 | Mohna | Simrah | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 38 | Motipur | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 39 | Narayanpur | Balni Mehat | Jhanjharpur (18 km) |
| 40 | Naruar | Naruar | Jhanjharpur (6 km) |
| 41 | Nirbhapur | Kako | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 42 | Ojhaul | Balni Mehat | Jhanjharpur (18 km) |
| 43 | Parmanandpur | Nabani | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 44 | Parsa | Parsa | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 45 | Partapur | Balni Mehat | Jhanjharpur |
| 46 | Patti Itwa | Raiyam East | Jhanjharpur |
| 47 | Pauram | Chanaura Ganj | Jhanjharpur (7 km) |
| 48 | Pipraulia | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 49 | Raghunandanpur | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 50 | Raiam | Raiyam West | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 51 | Ramkhetari | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 52 | Rawarhi | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (8 km) |
| 53 | Rupauli | Lohana North | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 54 | Sameya | Mahinath Pur | Jhanjharpur (16 km) |
| 55 | Sangram | Sangram | Jhanjharpur (12 km) |
| 56 | Santnagar | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (15 km) |
| 57 | Sarbsima | Lohana South | Jhanjharpur (5 km) |
| 58 | Shankarpur | Balni Mehat | Jhanjharpur (16 km) |
| 59 | Simra | Simrah | Jhanjharpur (3 km) |
| 60 | Sindurpura | Pipraulia | Jhanjharpur (7 km) |
| 61 | Singdaha | Parsa | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 62 | Sirkharia | Nabani | Jhanjharpur (13 km) |
| 63 | Sohpur | Parsa | Jhanjharpur (14 km) |
| 64 | Sukhet | Sukhet | Jhanjharpur (3 km) |
| 65 | Tajpur | Chanaura Ganj | Jhanjharpur (8 km) |
| 66 | Walipur | Sant Nagar | Jhanjharpur (10 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,74,930 | 30,590 | 2,05,520 |
| Male Population | 90,255 | 15,925 | 1,06,180 |
| Female Population | 84,675 | 14,665 | 99,340 |
| Population Density | 1,251 / km² | 2,459 / km² | 1,350 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Jhanjharpur (झंझारपुर) |
| District : | Madhubani |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 152 km² |
| Total Population : | 2,05,520 |
| Density : | 1,350/km² |
| Total Villages : | 66 |
| Total Population | Villages in Jhanjharpur Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 2 |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | 7 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 20 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 10 |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Madhubani |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.