Narkatiaganj

Narkatiaganj is a Town and Subdivision in Pashchim Champaran 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 Narkatiaganj Block (CD) is 01017. The total area of Narkatiaganj Subdivision is 354 km², which includes 342.69 km² of rural area and 10.96 km² of urban area. Narkatiaganj has a sex ratio of approximately 912 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Narkatiaganj Subdivision

Narkatiaganj Subdivision has a total of 138 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 Narkatiaganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Narkatiaganj Subdivision

The population profile of Narkatiaganj 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 Narkatiaganj 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 Narkatiaganj Subdivision is around 3,77,842 people. This includes 1,97,531 males and 1,80,311 females. Rural population is about 3,28,335 (1,71,258 males and 1,57,077 females), while urban population is nearly 49,507 (26,273 males and 23,234 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 77,819 of the population, with 39,850 boys and 37,969 girls. Rural areas have 70,030 children, and urban areas have about 7,789 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,71,431 literate people in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, including 1,06,155 literate males and 65,276 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,39,229 individuals and urban literacy covers around 32,202 people.
• About 2,06,411 people in Narkatiaganj Subdivision are not literate, including 91,376 males and 1,15,035 females. Rural areas include 1,89,106 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 17,305 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 68,915 households, with 59,832 in villages and 9,083 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Narkatiaganj 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 Narkatiaganj Subdivision is approximately 56,993 people, including 29,600 males and 27,393 females. Around 51,967 people live in rural parts. Nearly 5,026 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Narkatiaganj Subdivision is about 6,915 people, including 3,549 males and 3,366 females. Around 6,583 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 332 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,068 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 958 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,517 people per sq. km.