Narhat Subdivision - Nawada District, Bihar

Narhat is an administrative subdivision in the Nawada district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Narhat is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Garobigha Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 117.9 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 86 km², including 86.12 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 950 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Narhat Subdivision

Narhat Subdivision has a total of 67 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AbgilRuralKonibar
2AkhraRuralJamuara
3BabhnaurRuralBabhnaur
4BadalpurRuralSaidapur Gowasa
5Bajo ChakRuralJamuara
6Baniya BighaRuralPunaul
7BaraRuralPunthar
8Bara KhurdRuralBabhnaur
9BarauliRuralJamuara
10Barauli ChakRuralJamuara
11BarautaRuralShekhpura
12BazidpurRuralKhanwan
13BhikhanpuraRuralSaidapur Gowasa
14Bhim BighaRuralJamuara
15ChainpuraRuralPali Khurd
16Chanda ChakRuralKhanwan
17ChatarRuralBabhnaur
18Dai BighaRuralBabhnaur
19Dargahi BigahaRuralPunthar
20DaulatpurRuralPali Khurd
21DerhgaonRuralKhanwan
22DewaraRuralPali Khurd
23EkambaRuralKhanwan
24GajraRuralJamuara
25GangapurRuralPunaul
26GangtaRuralPunthar
27Garo BighaRuralBabhnaur
28Guru ChakRuralPali Khurd
29Guru ChakUnmappedNot applicable
30Hansa ChakRuralBabhnaur
31HansapurRuralKhanwan
32HasanpurRuralBabhnaur
33HazidhawRuralSaidapur Gowasa
34HazratpurRuralPunthar
35JalalpurRuralKonibar
36JamuaraRuralJamuara
37Jasa ChakRuralSaidapur Gowasa
38JhikaruaRuralShekhpura
39KarmanRuralPunthar
40KhanawanRuralKhanwan
41KonibarRuralKonibar
42KusaRuralShekhpura
43MayapurRuralPunthar
44MilkiRuralPunthar
45Misir ChakRuralKonibar
46NarayanpurRuralJamuara
47NarhatRuralNarhat
48NawadaRuralSaidapur Gowasa
49Pali KalanRuralPali Khurd
50Pali KhurdUnmappedNot applicable
51Pali KhurdRuralPali Khurd
52Panre ChakRuralPunaul
53Patal BighaRuralPunaul
54PunaulRuralPunaul
55PuntharRuralPunthar
56QazipurRuralJamuara
57Raja BighaRuralKonibar
58Rampur DhorhanRuralPunaul
59Saidapur GoasaRuralSaidapur Gowasa
60SaidpurRuralPunaul
61Shah GhazipurRuralJamuara
62Shah GhazipurRuralJamuara
63ShekhpuraRuralShekhpura
64SindudriRuralJamuara
65TarupurRuralPunthar
66WalipurRuralKonibar
67Walipur Chehal ChakRuralKonibar

Population of Narhat Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Narhat Subdivision has a total population of 1,12,042 people, consisting of 57,453 males and 54,589 females. There are 16,554 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,301 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,12,0421,12,0420
Male Population57,45357,4530
Female Population54,58954,5890
Total Households16,55416,5540
Population Density1,301 / km²1,301 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 57,641 literate people and 19,911 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 30,189 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 27 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)19,91119,9110
Literate Population57,64157,6410
Illiterate Population54,40154,4010
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population30,18930,1890
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population27270

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.