Jhanjharpur Subdivision - Madhubani, Bihar
Jhanjharpur is an administrative subdivision in the Madhubani district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jhanjharpur is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Mahrail, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 152 km², including 139.80 km² rural area and 12.44 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 935 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jhanjharpur Subdivision
Jhanjharpur Subdivision has a total of 69 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amraha Raiam | Rural | Naruar |
| 2 | Arazi Bhawanipur | Rural | Naruar |
| 3 | Az Rakbe Chaupta | Rural | Kako |
| 4 | Az Rakbe Sirkharia | Rural | Nabani |
| 5 | Badsangahi | Rural | Kothiya |
| 6 | Bali | Rural | Mahinath Pur |
| 7 | Balni Mehath | Rural | Balni Mehat |
| 8 | Banaur | Rural | Sant Nagar |
| 9 | Bistaul | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 10 | Chanauraganj | Rural | Chanaura Ganj |
| 11 | Chaupta | Rural | Kako |
| 12 | Chora Mahrail | Rural | Chanaura Ganj |
| 13 | Dewa Lawani | Rural | Nabani |
| 14 | Dhepura | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 15 | Dholaha | Rural | Chanaura Ganj |
| 16 | Dubauli Khaira | Rural | Naruar |
| 17 | Godhanpur | Rural | Sukhet |
| 18 | Imadpatti | Rural | Sant Nagar |
| 19 | Jamthar | Rural | Mahinath Pur |
| 20 | Jhanjharpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Jhaua | Rural | Kako |
| 22 | Kako | Rural | Kako |
| 23 | Kanakpura | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 24 | Kanhauli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 25 | Khaira | Rural | Kako |
| 26 | Khaira Shivottar | Rural | Sant Nagar |
| 27 | Kharaua | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 28 | Kharrak | Rural | Lohana South |
| 29 | Kishunpur Barsam | Rural | Raiyam East |
| 30 | Kishunpur Chhit | Rural | Raiyam East |
| 31 | Kothia Bharaul | Rural | Kothiya |
| 32 | Lawani | Rural | Nabani |
| 33 | Lohna | Rural | Lohana North |
| 34 | Machhdhi | Rural | Sukhet |
| 35 | Mahespura | Rural | Simrah |
| 36 | Mahinathpur | Rural | Mahinath Pur |
| 37 | Mailchham | Rural | Chanaura Ganj |
| 38 | Majhaura | Rural | Simrah |
| 39 | Mohanpur | Rural | Raiyam East |
| 40 | Mohna | Rural | Simrah |
| 41 | Motipur | Rural | Sant Nagar |
| 42 | Narayanpur | Rural | Balni Mehat |
| 43 | Naruar | Rural | Naruar |
| 44 | Nirbhapur | Rural | Kako |
| 45 | Ojhaul | Rural | Balni Mehat |
| 46 | Parmanandpur | Rural | Nabani |
| 47 | Parsa | Rural | Parsa |
| 48 | Partapur | Rural | Balni Mehat |
| 49 | Patti Itwa | Rural | Raiyam East |
| 50 | Pauram | Rural | Chanaura Ganj |
| 51 | Pipraulia | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 52 | Raghunandanpur | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 53 | Raiam | Rural | Raiyam West |
| 54 | Ramkhetari | Rural | Sant Nagar |
| 55 | Rawarhi | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 56 | Rupauli | Rural | Lohana North |
| 57 | Sameya | Rural | Mahinath Pur |
| 58 | Sangram | Rural | Sangram |
| 59 | Santnagar | Rural | Sant Nagar |
| 60 | Sarbsima | Rural | Lohana South |
| 61 | Shankarpur | Rural | Balni Mehat |
| 62 | Simra | Rural | Simrah |
| 63 | Sindurpura | Rural | Pipraulia |
| 64 | Singdaha | Rural | Parsa |
| 65 | Sirkharia | Rural | Nabani |
| 66 | Sohpur | Rural | Parsa |
| 67 | Sukhet | Rural | Sukhet |
| 68 | Tajpur | Rural | Chanaura Ganj |
| 69 | Walipur | Rural | Sant Nagar |
Population of Jhanjharpur Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Jhanjharpur Subdivision has a total population of 2,05,520 people, consisting of 1,06,180 males and 99,340 females. There are 42,711 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,350 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,05,520 | 1,74,930 | 30,590 |
| Male Population | 1,06,180 | 90,255 | 15,925 |
| Female Population | 99,340 | 84,675 | 14,665 |
| Total Households | 42,711 | 36,807 | 5,904 |
| Population Density | 1,350 / km² | 1,251 / km² | 2,459 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,02,577 literate people and 35,188 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 28,394 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 221 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,188 | 29,948 | 5,240 |
| Literate Population | 1,02,577 | 87,212 | 15,365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,02,943 | 87,718 | 15,225 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 28,394 | 25,261 | 3,133 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 221 | 204 | 17 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.