Roh Subdivision - Nawada District, Bihar
Roh 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. Roh is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Sadipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 161 km², including 161.22 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 935 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Roh Subdivision
Roh Subdivision has a total of 77 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adampur | Rural | Samahrigadh |
| 2 | Amba Chak | Rural | Madra |
| 3 | Anaila | Rural | Bhatta |
| 4 | Baghor | Rural | Dumari |
| 5 | Bajwara | Rural | Morawan |
| 6 | Baliari | Rural | Koshirukhi |
| 7 | Bansi Chak | Rural | Madra |
| 8 | Bara | Rural | Bhatta |
| 9 | Bara Chak | Rural | Morawan |
| 10 | Barail | Rural | Siur |
| 11 | Beldhi | Rural | Samahrigadh |
| 12 | Bhandajor | Rural | Koshirukhi |
| 13 | Bhatta | Rural | Bhatta |
| 14 | Bhikhampur | Rural | Bhikhanpur |
| 15 | Binayak | Rural | Dumari |
| 16 | Chhanaun | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 17 | Chorwar | Rural | Nazardih |
| 18 | Dewanag | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 19 | Dewanpura | Rural | Ohari |
| 20 | Dhanawan | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 21 | Dirmo Bara | Rural | Kunj |
| 22 | Duari | Rural | Siur |
| 23 | Dumri | Rural | Dumari |
| 24 | Gayawali Bigha | Rural | Samahrigadh |
| 25 | Ghorahi | Rural | Morawan |
| 26 | Gointhadih | Rural | Nazardih |
| 27 | Gorihari | Rural | Koshirukhi |
| 28 | Hamaza Chak | Rural | Nazardih |
| 29 | Harsidhpur | Rural | Koshirukhi |
| 30 | Isepur | Rural | Madra |
| 31 | Jalalpur | Rural | Samahrigadh |
| 32 | Japhra | Rural | Dumari |
| 33 | Jhakhor | Rural | Bhatta |
| 34 | Karanpur | Rural | Dumari |
| 35 | Karman | Rural | Morawan |
| 36 | Kasmara | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 37 | Katahra | Rural | Bhatta |
| 38 | Kathaun | Rural | Dumari |
| 39 | Kazi Chak | Rural | Siur |
| 40 | Khargu Bigha | Rural | Ohari |
| 41 | Kharij Jaman | Rural | Roh |
| 42 | Khetal Bigha | Rural | Nazardih |
| 43 | Kosirukhi | Rural | Koshirukhi |
| 44 | Kumhrawan | Rural | Kunj |
| 45 | Kunda | Rural | Dumari |
| 46 | Kunj | Rural | Kunj |
| 47 | Kusdihra | Rural | Morawan |
| 48 | Mahrawan | Rural | Morawan |
| 49 | Mahuli | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 50 | Makhdumpur | Rural | Madra |
| 51 | Marra | Rural | Madra |
| 52 | Marui | Rural | Marui |
| 53 | Morawan | Rural | Madra |
| 54 | Nazardih | Rural | Nazardih |
| 55 | Pachamba | Rural | Ohari |
| 56 | Pachghara | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 57 | Pachohya | Rural | Ohari |
| 58 | Paltu Chak | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 59 | Partabpur Nizamat | Rural | Bhatta |
| 60 | Phatna | Rural | Nazardih |
| 61 | Pipra | Rural | Morawan |
| 62 | Pratabpur Jagir | Rural | Bhatta |
| 63 | Pratabpur Khalsa | Rural | Bhatta |
| 64 | Ratoi | Rural | Madra |
| 65 | Roh | Rural | Roh |
| 66 | Rupau | Rural | Bhikhanpur |
| 67 | Rustampur | Rural | Samahrigadh |
| 68 | Sadikpur | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 69 | Samhri | Rural | Samahrigadh |
| 70 | Santhe | Rural | Morawan |
| 71 | Sekharpur | Rural | Dumari |
| 72 | Sheikhpura | Rural | Morawan |
| 73 | Sitapur | Rural | Madra |
| 74 | Siur | Rural | Siur |
| 75 | Tajpur | Rural | Kunj |
| 76 | Telari | Rural | Chhanaun |
| 77 | Wohari | Rural | Ohari |
Population of Roh Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Roh Subdivision has a total population of 1,62,507 people, consisting of 83,964 males and 78,543 females. There are 24,492 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,008 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,62,507 | 1,62,507 | 0 |
| Male Population | 83,964 | 83,964 | 0 |
| Female Population | 78,543 | 78,543 | 0 |
| Total Households | 24,492 | 24,492 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,008 / km² | 1,008 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 78,844 literate people and 28,910 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 43,483 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 48 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,910 | 28,910 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78,844 | 78,844 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 83,663 | 83,663 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 43,483 | 43,483 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 48 | 48 | 0 |
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.