Musahri

Musahri is a Town and Subdivision in Muzaffarpur 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 Musahri Block (CD) is 01212. The total area of Musahri Subdivision is 184 km², which includes 151.92 km² of rural area and 31.96 km² of urban area. Musahri has a sex ratio of approximately 893 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Musahri Subdivision

Musahri Subdivision has a total of 114 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 Musahri Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Musahri Subdivision

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Musahri Subdivision is around 6,83,073 people. This includes 3,60,766 males and 3,22,307 females. Rural population is about 3,00,367 (1,58,081 males and 1,42,286 females), while urban population is nearly 3,82,706 (2,02,685 males and 1,80,021 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,00,777 of the population, with 52,982 boys and 47,795 girls. Rural areas have 52,721 children, and urban areas have about 48,056 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 4,43,329 literate people in Musahri Subdivision, including 2,47,693 literate males and 1,95,636 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,65,490 individuals and urban literacy covers around 2,77,839 people.
• About 2,39,744 people in Musahri Subdivision are not literate, including 1,13,073 males and 1,26,671 females. Rural areas include 1,34,877 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,04,867 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 1,31,025 households, with 59,785 in villages and 71,240 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Musahri 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.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Musahri Subdivision is approximately 94,140 people, including 49,402 males and 44,738 females. Around 63,883 people live in rural parts. Nearly 30,257 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Musahri Subdivision is about 1,311 people, including 692 males and 619 females. Around 183 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,128 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 3,715 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,977 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 11,975 people per sq. km.