Thakrahan
Thakrahan 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 Thakrahan Block (CD) is 01023. The total area of Thakrahan Subdivision is 142 km². Thakrahan has a sex ratio of approximately 899 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thakrahan Subdivision
Thakrahan Subdivision has a total of 13 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 Thakrahan Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhagwanpur | Motipur | Bettiah (25 km) |
| 2 | Bisrampur | Harpur | Thakrahan |
| 3 | Chirchirwa | Harpur | Bettiah (30 km) |
| 4 | Dhumnagar | Dhumnagar | Bettiah (25 km) |
| 5 | Haripur | Harpur | Bettiah (30 km) |
| 6 | Kharkhuta | Dhumnagar | Thakrahan |
| 7 | Ladiharwa | Harpur | Bettiah (30 km) |
| 8 | Madarahi | Harpur | Thakrahan |
| 9 | Nautan | Motipur | Bettiah (25 km) |
| 10 | Puraina | Harpur | Bettiah (30 km) |
| 11 | Ramnagar Kursaha | Dhumnagar | Bettiah (25 km) |
| 12 | Sirinagar | Srinagar | Thakrahan (33 km) |
| 13 | Thakraha | Jagiraha | Bettiah (32 km) |
Population of Thakrahan Subdivision
The population profile of Thakrahan 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 Thakrahan Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,766 | 52,766 | N/A |
| Male Population | 27,783 | 27,783 | N/A |
| Female Population | 24,983 | 24,983 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,226 | 9,226 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,585 | 4,585 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,641 | 4,641 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 18,722 | 18,722 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 12,225 | 12,225 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 6,497 | 6,497 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 34,044 | 34,044 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 15,558 | 15,558 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,486 | 18,486 | N/A |
| Total Households | 9,141 | 9,141 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 52,766 people. Includes nearly 27,783 males and 24,983 females. Rural population is about 52,766 people.
- There are around 9,226 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,585 boys and 4,641 girls.
- Literate population is about 18,722 people. Non-literate population is around 34,044 people.
- There are nearly 9,141 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Thakrahan 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.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 5,607 | 5,607 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 2,919 | 2,919 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,688 | 2,688 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 806 | 806 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 429 | 429 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 377 | 377 | N/A |
| Population Density | 370 / km² | 370 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Thakrahan Subdivision is approximately 5,607 people, including 2,919 males and 2,688 females. Around 5,607 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Thakrahan Subdivision is about 806 people, including 429 males and 377 females. Around 806 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 370 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 370 people per sq. km.