Hilsa is a Town and Subdivision in Nalanda 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 Hilsa Block (CD) is 01390. Total area of hilsa subdivision is 140 km² including 117.11 km² rural area and 22.96 km² urban area. Hilsa subdivision has a population of 1,97,309 peoples, out of which urban population is 51,052 while rural population is 1,46,257. Hilsa subdivision has a population density of 1409 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,209 houses in the sub-district, including 8,681 urban houses and 24,528 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 54.58% population of hilsa subdivision is literate, out of which 63.77% males and 44.49% females are literate. There are about 56 villages in hilsa subdivision, which you can browse from hilsa subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akbarpur | Akabarpur | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 2 | Alipur | Kawa | Hilsa (13 km) |
| 3 | Arpa | Arpa | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 4 | Asarhi | Asari | Hilsa (7 km) |
| 5 | Babhan Diha | Akabarpur | Hilsa (2 km) |
| 6 | Bamhan Barui | Indaut | Hilsa (5 km) |
| 7 | Bamhanthan Malawan | Yogi Pur | Hilsa (3 km) |
| 8 | Bara | Bara | Hilsa (6 km) |
| 9 | Barhai Bigha | Korawan | Hilsa (16 km) |
| 10 | Bazidpur | Chiksaura | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 11 | Bhadaul | Puna | Hilsa (8 km) |
| 12 | Bhokila | Yogi Pur | Hilsa (3 km) |
| 13 | Bijla | Puna | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 14 | Chaman Dih | Mirjapur | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 15 | Chiksaura | Chiksaura | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 16 | Dabaul | Kapasiawan | Hilsa (4 km) |
| 17 | Gangapur | Reri | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 18 | Ganipur | Yogi Pur | Hilsa (3 km) |
| 19 | Gaura | Arpa | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 20 | Ghosi | Kawa | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 21 | Gilanipur | Chiksaura | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 22 | Gosainpur | Mirjapur | Hilsa (6 km) |
| 23 | Gulni | Juniyar | Hilsa (5 km) |
| 24 | Harbanspur | Chiksaura | Hilsa (15 km) |
| 25 | Indaut | Indaut | Hilsa (3 km) |
| 26 | Jogipur Malawan | Yogi Pur | Hilsa (5 km) |
| 27 | Juniar | Juniyar | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 28 | Kamta | Kamta | Hilsa (3 km) |
| 29 | Kapasiawan | Kapasiawan | Hilsa (8 km) |
| 30 | Kawa | Kawa | Hilsa (9 km) |
| 31 | Keshopur | Akabarpur | Hilsa (8 km) |
| 32 | Khaddi | Asari | Hilsa (8 km) |
| 33 | Korawan | Korawan | Hilsa (14 km) |
| 34 | Kurtha | Arpa | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 35 | Kusaita | Korawan | Hilsa (18 km) |
| 36 | Lohra | Kamta | Hilsa (5 km) |
| 37 | Maheshpur | Mirjapur | Hilsa (7 km) |
| 38 | Makhdumpur | Arpa | Hilsa (8 km) |
| 39 | Maranchi | Chiksaura | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 40 | Marwa | Chiksaura | Hilsa (14 km) |
| 41 | Mirzapur | Mirjapur | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 42 | Mominpur | Bara | Hilsa (1 km) |
| 43 | Muhammadpur | Mirjapur | Hilsa (6 km) |
| 44 | Mustafabadurfsardarbighaasarhi | Mirjapur | Hilsa (18 km) |
| 45 | Nadha | Bara | Hilsa (5 km) |
| 46 | Naudiha | Puna | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 47 | Paindapur | Reri | Hilsa (8 km) |
| 48 | Phulwaria | Korawan | Hilsa (13 km) |
| 49 | Puna | Puna | Hilsa (7 km) |
| 50 | Rajwa | Arpa | Hilsa (12 km) |
| 51 | Renri | Reri | Hilsa (7 km) |
| 52 | Shekhopur | Kapasiawan | Hilsa (4 km) |
| 53 | Shohrapur | Mirjapur | Hilsa (10 km) |
| 54 | Sipara | Reri | Hilsa (7 km) |
| 55 | Tirlok Bigha | Kapasiawan | Hilsa (5 km) |
| 56 | Yarpur | Yogi Pur | Hilsa (7 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,46,257 | 51,052 | 1,97,309 |
| Male Population | 76,172 | 27,055 | 1,03,227 |
| Female Population | 70,085 | 23,997 | 94,082 |
| Population Density | 1,249 / km² | 2,224 / km² | 1,409 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Hilsa (हिलसा) |
| District : | Nalanda |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 140 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,97,309 |
| Density : | 1,409/km² |
| Total Villages : | 56 |
| Total Population | Villages in Hilsa Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 3 |
| 500 - 999 | 10 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 20 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 7 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Nalanda |
| 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.