Kharagpur

Kharagpur is a Town and Subdivision in Munger 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 Kharagpur Block (CD) is 01360. Total area of kharagpur subdivision is 337 km² including 327.12 km² rural area and 9.74 km² urban area. Kharagpur subdivision has a population of 2,12,305 peoples, out of which urban population is 31,385 while rural population is 1,80,920. Kharagpur has a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Kharagpur subdivision has a population density of 630 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 41,731 houses in the sub-district, including 5,978 urban houses and 35,753 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 51.44% population of kharagpur subdivision is literate, out of which 59.44% males and 42.35% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kharagpur Subdivision

Kharagpur Subdivision has a total of 112 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 Kharagpur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kharagpur Subdivision

The population profile of Kharagpur 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 Kharagpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kharagpur 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.