Thakrahan Subdivision - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Thakrahan is an administrative subdivision in the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Gauri Sriram, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 142 km², including 142.47 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thakrahan Subdivision
Thakrahan Subdivision has a total of 13 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 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Motipur |
| 2 | Bisrampur | Rural | Harpur |
| 3 | Chirchirwa | Rural | Harpur |
| 4 | Dhumnagar | Rural | Dhumnagar |
| 5 | Haripur | Rural | Harpur |
| 6 | Kharkhuta | Rural | Dhumnagar |
| 7 | Ladiharwa | Rural | Harpur |
| 8 | Madarahi | Rural | Harpur |
| 9 | Nautan | Rural | Motipur |
| 10 | Puraina | Rural | Harpur |
| 11 | Ramnagar Kursaha | Rural | Dhumnagar |
| 12 | Sirinagar | Rural | Srinagar |
| 13 | Thakraha | Rural | Thakraha |
Population of Thakrahan Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Thakrahan Subdivision had a total population of 52,766 people living in 9,141 households. The population comprised 27,783 males and 24,983 females, with an average population density of 370 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,766 | 52,766 | 0 |
| Male Population | 27,783 | 27,783 | 0 |
| Female Population | 24,983 | 24,983 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,141 | 9,141 | 0 |
| Population Density | 370 / km² | 370 / km² | 0 / km² |
Thakrahan Subdivision had 18,722 literate people and 9,226 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,607 and 806 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,226 | 9,226 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18,722 | 18,722 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 34,044 | 34,044 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,607 | 5,607 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 806 | 806 | 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.