Kesaria

Kesaria is a Town and Subdivision in Purba 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 information the sub-district code of Kesaria Block (CD) is 01047. Total area of kesaria subdivision is 189 km² including 171.95 km² rural area and 17.10 km² urban area. Kesaria subdivision has a population of 1,94,579 peoples, out of which urban population is 18,984 while rural population is 1,75,595. Kesaria has a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Kesaria subdivision has a population density of 1029 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 34,431 houses in the sub-district, including 3,373 urban houses and 31,058 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 46.83% population of kesaria subdivision is literate, out of which 55.32% males and 37.46% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kesaria Subdivision

Kesaria Subdivision has a total of 43 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 Kesaria Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bairiya Sarotar East Kesaria (7 km)
2Baisakhwa Khap Sundarpur East Kesaria
3Bankat Dhekahan Kesaria (5 km)
4Bankat Mafi Dhekahan Kesaria (3 km)
5Barharwa Khurd Gonchhi Kushar Kesaria (15 km)
6Bathna Sarotar West Kesaria (12 km)
7Benipur Kadhan Kesaria (8 km)
8Bhagwatia Khijaripur Benipur Kesaria (15 km)
9Bijdhari Mafi Mathya Kesaria (8 km)
10Bijdhari Nizamat Mathya Kesaria (8 km)
11Chand Parsa Khijaripur Benipur Kesaria (15 km)
12Derwa Dhekahan Kesaria (5 km)
13Dhekaha Rampur Khajuria Kesaria (9 km)
14Gonchhi Kesaria West Kesaria (8 km)
15Gopalpur Khap Kadhan Kesaria (8 km)
16Huseni N/A Kesaria (8 km)
17Jagirha Sarotar West Kesaria (12 km)
18Karhan Bairia Kesaria (7 km)
19Khap Lala Chhapra Sundarpur West Kesaria (12 km)
20Khap Tajpur Patkhauliya Sundarpur West Kesaria
21Khizirpura Kadhan Kesaria (8 km)
22Kunrwa Kesaria West Kesaria (8 km)
23Kushahar Kesaria West Kesaria (8 km)
24Lala Chhapra Sundarpur West Kesaria (7 km)
25Lohar Gawan Sundarpur East Kesaria (15 km)
26Mahammadpur Sundarpur East Kesaria (8 km)
27Manjhariya Rampur Khajuria Kesaria (9 km)
28Manohar Chhapra Mathya Kesaria (7 km)
29Mathiya Dhekahan Kesaria (5 km)
30Naya Ganw Kadhan Kesaria (8 km)
31Ojhwaliya Sundarpur West Kesaria (8 km)
32Paduman Chhapra Sarotar West Kesaria (12 km)
33Phultakiya Dhekahan Kesaria (3 km)
34Rampur Bairiya Sarotar East Kesaria (7 km)
35Rampur Khajuriya Tajpur Pathkauliya Kesaria (15 km)
36Rampur Korar Sundarpur West Kesaria (7 km)
37Rampurwa Tajpur Pathkauliya Kesaria (15 km)
38Sarotar Bathna Kesaria (15 km)
39Sembhuapur Gonchhi Kushar Kesaria (15 km)
40Sundarpur Mathya Kesaria (8 km)
41Tajpur Deur Kesaria West Kesaria (7 km)
42Tajpur Patkhauliya Sundarpur West Kesaria (7 km)
43Tajpur Patkhauliya Tola Milki Kesaria West Kesaria (8 km)

Population of Kesaria Subdivision

The population profile of Kesaria 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 Kesaria's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,94,579 1,75,595 18,984
Male Population 1,02,075 92,003 10,072
Female Population 92,504 83,592 8,912
Child Population (Age 0–6) 37,169 33,540 3,629
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,064 17,221 1,843
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 18,105 16,319 1,786
Literate Population 91,125 81,681 9,444
Literate Male Population 56,470 50,669 5,801
Literate Female Population 34,655 31,012 3,643
Illiterate Population 1,03,454 93,914 9,540
Illiterate Male Population 45,605 41,334 4,271
Illiterate Female Population 57,849 52,580 5,269
Total Households 34,431 31,058 3,373

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kesaria Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 19,158 15,925 3,233
SC Male Population 10,084 8,377 1,707
SC Female Population 9,074 7,548 1,526
Total ST Population 614 587 27
ST Male Population 317 302 15
ST Female Population 297 285 12
Population Density 1,029 / km² 1,021 / km² 1,110 / km²