Barh Subdivision - Patna, Bihar
Barh is an administrative subdivision in the Patna district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Barh is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Barh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 122 km², including 117.07 km² rural area and 4.50 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 875 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barh Subdivision
Barh Subdivision has a total of 54 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 | Achuara | Rural | Rahimpur Rupas |
| 2 | Agwanpur | Rural | Agwanpur |
| 3 | Akbarpur | Rural | Ibrahimpur |
| 4 | Alampur | Rural | Bhatgawn |
| 5 | Atnauwan | Rural | Sarkatti Saidpur |
| 6 | Bahrawan | Rural | Agwanpur |
| 7 | Banarsi | Rural | Navada |
| 8 | Bariarpur | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 9 | Bazidpur | Rural | Bhatgawn |
| 10 | Bazidpur | Rural | Navada |
| 11 | Bazitpur | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 12 | Berhana | Rural | Berhana West |
| 13 | Bhatgawanan | Rural | Bhatgawn |
| 14 | Birhana | Rural | Berhana East |
| 15 | Burhanpur | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 16 | Chapar Diyara | Rural | Navada |
| 17 | Chapar San | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Dahaur | Rural | Ibrahimpur |
| 19 | Danisman Chak | Rural | Bhatgawn |
| 20 | Daulatpur Chondi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Dhanwan | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 22 | Diara Malahi | Rural | Ibrahimpur |
| 23 | Dumaria | Rural | Nadawan |
| 24 | Ekdanga | Rural | Ekdanga |
| 25 | Goar | Rural | Nadawan |
| 26 | Hajipur | Rural | Rangbigha |
| 27 | Hajipur English | Rural | Rangbigha |
| 28 | Hasan Chak | Rural | Agwanpur |
| 29 | Hasan Chak | Rural | Rahimpur Rupas |
| 30 | Hasanpur | Rural | Agwanpur |
| 31 | Ibrahimpur | Rural | Ibrahimpur |
| 32 | Itawa | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 33 | Jalgobind | Rural | Ibrahimpur |
| 34 | Kajichak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 35 | Langarpur | Rural | Bhatgawn |
| 36 | Majra Bolaur | Rural | Rangbigha |
| 37 | Masatthu | Rural | Ekdanga |
| 38 | Mobarakpur | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 39 | Mogal Chak | Rural | Ekdanga |
| 40 | Mokimpur | Rural | Agwanpur |
| 41 | Nadwan | Rural | Nadawan |
| 42 | Nawada | Rural | Navada |
| 43 | Pura | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 44 | Rahimanpur | Rural | Rahimpur Rupas |
| 45 | Rana Bigha | Rural | Rangbigha |
| 46 | Ratanpur Diyara | Rural | Navada |
| 47 | Sahri | Rural | Shohari |
| 48 | Saidpur | Rural | Sarkatti Saidpur |
| 49 | Salarpur | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 50 | Salempur | Rural | Navada |
| 51 | Sarkoti | Rural | Sarkatti Saidpur |
| 52 | Sikandra | Rural | Dhanwan Mobarakpur |
| 53 | Soima | Rural | Berhana East |
| 54 | Talibpur | Rural | Navada |
Population of Barh Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Barh Subdivision has a total population of 2,16,348 people, consisting of 1,15,354 males and 1,00,994 females. There are 33,090 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,780 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,16,348 | 1,54,878 | 61,470 |
| Male Population | 1,15,354 | 82,531 | 32,823 |
| Female Population | 1,00,994 | 72,347 | 28,647 |
| Total Households | 33,090 | 23,780 | 9,310 |
| Population Density | 1,780 / km² | 1,323 / km² | 13,660 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,13,177 literate people and 39,744 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 39,672 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 558 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) | 39,744 | 30,117 | 9,627 |
| Literate Population | 1,13,177 | 74,009 | 39,168 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,03,171 | 80,869 | 22,302 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 39,672 | 31,094 | 8,578 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 558 | 521 | 37 |
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.