Gaunaha Subdivision - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Gaunaha is an administrative subdivision in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gaunaha is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Gawnaha, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 469 km², including 469.28 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 921 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gaunaha Subdivision
Gaunaha Subdivision has a total of 174 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 | Ahrar | Rural | Belsandi |
| 2 | Ajhia Serwa | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 3 | Amolwa | Rural | Majharia |
| 4 | Araria | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 5 | Asurari | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 6 | Badheya | Rural | Mahui |
| 7 | Bahuarwa | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 8 | Bairatwa | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 9 | Bairia | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 10 | Bairia | Rural | Madhopur |
| 11 | Bairia | Rural | Bajra |
| 12 | Bairia | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 13 | Bairia | Rural | Mahui |
| 14 | Bajni | Rural | Shitthi |
| 15 | Bajra | Rural | Bajra |
| 16 | Bakhri | Rural | Shitthi |
| 17 | Balia | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 18 | Balua | Rural | Belsandi |
| 19 | Balua | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 20 | Balua | Rural | Majharia |
| 21 | Balua | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 22 | Balua | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 23 | Balwal | Rural | Domath |
| 24 | Ban Bairia | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 25 | Banspur | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 26 | Barharwa | Rural | Matiariya |
| 27 | Barwa | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 28 | Basantpur | Rural | Daraul |
| 29 | Basantpur | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 30 | Baswaria | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 31 | Belsandi | Rural | Belsandi |
| 32 | Belwa | Rural | Belwa |
| 33 | Belwa | Rural | Majharia |
| 34 | Belwa | Rural | Mahui |
| 35 | Bendauli | Rural | Jamunia |
| 36 | Bengra | Rural | Mahui |
| 37 | Betahania | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 38 | Bhatni | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 39 | Bhatujhila | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 40 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 41 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 42 | Bhikhnathori | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 43 | Bhitharwa | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 44 | Bhitharwa Dheri Dhenhwa | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 45 | Bhuski | Rural | Daraul |
| 46 | Bijaypur | Rural | Shitthi |
| 47 | Bishunpurwa | Rural | Shitthi |
| 48 | Bishunpurwa | Rural | Domath |
| 49 | Botgonw | Rural | Domath |
| 50 | Charihani | Rural | Daraul |
| 51 | Chhitmi | Rural | Bajra |
| 52 | Chiuntaha | Rural | Daraul |
| 53 | Daraul | Rural | Daraul |
| 54 | Dewarh | Rural | Jamunia |
| 55 | Dhamaura | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 56 | Dhanauji | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 57 | Dharampur | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 58 | Dharampur | Rural | Domath |
| 59 | Dih Jagarnathpur | Rural | Shitthi |
| 60 | Domat | Rural | Domath |
| 61 | Dumaria | Rural | Domath |
| 62 | Dumra | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 63 | Dumri | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 64 | Ekdarwa | Rural | Daraul |
| 65 | Ekwa | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 66 | Gamharia | Rural | Belsandi |
| 67 | Gamharia | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 68 | Gaunaha | Unmapped | Gaunaha |
| 69 | Gawnaha | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 70 | Gawnaha | Rural | Jamunia |
| 71 | Gawnaha | Rural | Jamunia |
| 72 | Genharia | Rural | Jamunia |
| 73 | Ghedhawaliya | Unmapped | Domath |
| 74 | Gheghaulia | Rural | Domath |
| 75 | Goithahi | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 76 | Gujra Motihari | Rural | Mahui |
| 77 | Hardi | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 78 | Hardia | Rural | Daraul |
| 79 | Harkatwa | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 80 | Harpur | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 81 | Harpur | Rural | Majharia |
| 82 | Hasti Bairia | Rural | Mahui |
| 83 | Hauda | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 84 | Itwa | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 85 | Jamhauli | Rural | Shitthi |
| 86 | Jamunia | Rural | Jamunia |
| 87 | Jamunia | Rural | Mahui |
| 88 | Jaria | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 89 | Kachkahar | Rural | Shitthi |
| 90 | Kairi | Rural | Domath |
| 91 | Kamta | Rural | Bajra |
| 92 | Kataha | Rural | Domath |
| 93 | Kathraw | Rural | Jamunia |
| 94 | Kauaha | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 95 | Kehunia Dih | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 96 | Khairatia | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 97 | Kharkatwa | Rural | Bajra |
| 98 | Khurhuria | Rural | Matiariya |
| 99 | Kohargari | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 100 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 101 | Lachhmipur | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 102 | Lachhnauta | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 103 | Lachhnauta | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 104 | Luathaha | Rural | Shitthi |
| 105 | Madhopur | Rural | Madhopur |
| 106 | Maguraha | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 107 | Mahajogin | Rural | Domath |
| 108 | Mahuawa | Rural | Mahui |
| 109 | Mahuawa Bhaisa | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 110 | Mahui | Rural | Mahui |
| 111 | Majharia | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 112 | Majharia | Rural | Majharia |
| 113 | Mandiha | Rural | Shitthi |
| 114 | Mandiha | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 115 | Marjadi | Rural | Madhopur |
| 116 | Marjadi | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 117 | Masahi | Rural | Majharia |
| 118 | Masjidwa | Rural | Matiariya |
| 119 | Matiaria | Rural | Matiariya |
| 120 | Matihani | Rural | Belsandi |
| 121 | Mehnaul Kalan | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 122 | Mehnaul Khurd | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 123 | Mitni | Rural | Belsandi |
| 124 | Murli Bharahwa | Rural | Belwa |
| 125 | Pachrukhia | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 126 | Pahkaul | Rural | Matiariya |
| 127 | Pahkaul | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 128 | Pakri Basauli | Rural | Madhopur |
| 129 | Pakri Kalan | Rural | Matiariya |
| 130 | Pakri Khurd | Rural | Matiariya |
| 131 | Pararauna | Rural | Bajra |
| 132 | Parsa | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 133 | Parsa | Rural | Mahui |
| 134 | Parsa | Rural | Mahui |
| 135 | Parsa Dih | Rural | Domath |
| 136 | Parsanda | Rural | Domath |
| 137 | Parsauni | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 138 | Patkhauli | Rural | Majharia |
| 139 | Piparia | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 140 | Pipra | Rural | Belsandi |
| 141 | Pipra | Rural | Belwa |
| 142 | Pipra | Rural | Bajra |
| 143 | Pirari | Rural | Shitthi |
| 144 | Poharwa | Rural | Lachhnauta |
| 145 | Rajpur | Rural | Majharia |
| 146 | Rajpur | Rural | Domath |
| 147 | Rampurwa | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 148 | Ratanpurwa | Rural | Domath |
| 149 | Ratni | Rural | Gaunaha |
| 150 | Rupaulia | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 151 | Saithaul | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 152 | Salempur | Rural | Belsandi |
| 153 | Sarpharwa | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 154 | Sembhupur | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 155 | Semra Sirampur | Rural | Bhitiharwa |
| 156 | Semri | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 157 | Serahwa | Rural | Daraul |
| 158 | Serahwa | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 159 | Serahwa | Rural | Mahui |
| 160 | Serhua | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 161 | Serwa | Unmapped | Daraul |
| 162 | Serwa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 163 | Shajahanpur | Rural | Mehnaul |
| 164 | Sherpur | Rural | Matiariya |
| 165 | Sihpurwa | Rural | Daraul |
| 166 | Sirsia | Rural | Matiariya |
| 167 | Sisai | Rural | Dhanauji |
| 168 | Sithi | Rural | Shitthi |
| 169 | Sonbarsa | Rural | Mahui |
| 170 | Sonkhar | Rural | Domath |
| 171 | Supaul | Rural | Dhamaura |
| 172 | Tahkaul | Rural | Matiariya |
| 173 | Tara | Rural | Rupwalia |
| 174 | Turkaulia | Rural | Mahui |
Population of Gaunaha Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Gaunaha Subdivision has a total population of 2,08,169 people, consisting of 1,08,318 males and 99,851 females. There are 37,289 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 444 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,08,169 | 2,08,169 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,08,318 | 1,08,318 | 0 |
| Female Population | 99,851 | 99,851 | 0 |
| Total Households | 37,289 | 37,289 | 0 |
| Population Density | 444 / km² | 444 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 98,087 literate people and 41,641 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 35,449 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 63,577 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,641 | 41,641 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98,087 | 98,087 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,10,082 | 1,10,082 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 35,449 | 35,449 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 63,577 | 63,577 | 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.