Munger is a district in the Bihar State of India. Total area of Munger is 1,419 km² including 1,377.54 km² rural area and 41.46 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Munger has a population of 13,67,765 peoples, out of which urban population is 3,80,120 while rural population is 9,87,645. The district has a population density of 964 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 2,63,171 houses in the district, including 71,010 urban houses and 1,92,161 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 534 villages in munger district.
The Munger district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Kharagpur is the largest subdivision in munger district by area while Munger is the largest subdivision by population. Asarganj is the smallest subdivision in munger district by both area and population. There are 9 subdivisions in Munger district. Here is the list of all Munger Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asarganj | 60 | 74,380 |
| 2 | Bariarpur | 160 | 1,09,359 |
| 3 | Dharhara | 288 | 1,31,753 |
| 4 | Jamalpur | 90 | 2,08,330 |
| 5 | Kharagpur | 337 | 2,12,305 |
| 6 | Munger | 259 | 3,47,392 |
| 7 | Sangrampur | 88 | 97,729 |
| 8 | Tarapur | 70 | 1,10,214 |
| 9 | Tetiha Bambor | 69 | 76,303 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,87,645 | 3,80,120 | 13,67,765 |
| Male Population | 5,27,299 | 2,01,742 | 7,29,041 |
| Female Population | 4,60,346 | 1,78,378 | 6,38,724 |
| Population Density | 717 / km² | 9,168 / km² | 964 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Munger (मुंगेर) |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 1,419 km² |
| Total Population : | 13,67,765 |
| Density : | 964/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 9 |
| Total Villages : | 534 |
| Total Population | Villages in Munger District |
| less Than 200 | 52 |
| 200 - 499 | 90 |
| 500 - 999 | 101 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 143 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 120 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 19 |
| 10000 and above | 9 |
* 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.