Narkatia
Narkatia 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 Narkatia Block (CD) is 01036. Total area of narkatia subdivision is 136 km². Narkatia subdivision has a population of 1,70,758 peoples. Narkatia subdivision has a population density of 1255 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 32,955 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 44.50% population of narkatia subdivision is literate, out of which 53.83% males and 34.19% females are literate.
List of Villages in Narkatia Subdivision
Narkatia Subdivision has a total of 52 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 Narkatia Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bachanpur | Juafar | Narkatia |
| 2 | Baijnathpur | Hiramani | Motihari (26 km) |
| 3 | Baikunthwa | Narkatia | Raxaul (30 km) |
| 4 | Bathuahiya | Bhatanahiya | Motihari (27 km) |
| 5 | Bela | Khairwa | Motihari (25 km) |
| 6 | Belwa | Bhelwa | Motihari (26 km) |
| 7 | Bhatanahiya | Bhatanahiya | Motihari (28 km) |
| 8 | Bhawanipur | Ekdari | Narkatia |
| 9 | Bindbasini | Mahuawa | Motihari (40 km) |
| 10 | Bishunpur | Rampur | Motihari (25 km) |
| 11 | Budhuaha | Bhelwa | Motihari (28 km) |
| 12 | Chainpur | Juafar | Motihari (20 km) |
| 13 | Darpa | Darpa | Motihari (25 km) |
| 14 | Dhapahar Patti Hardiya | Kudarkat | Motihari (25 km) |
| 15 | Dhapahar Patti Saraiya | Kudarkat | Motihari (25 km) |
| 16 | Dhapaharpatti Saraiya | Kudarkat | Narkatia |
| 17 | Dharam Nagar | Mahuawa | Motihari (35 km) |
| 18 | Dharhari | Bhelwa | Motihari (28 km) |
| 19 | Duho Suho | Pakaria | Motihari (15 km) |
| 20 | Ekdari | Ekdari | Motihari (30 km) |
| 21 | Fatuha | Pakaria | Motihari (16 km) |
| 22 | Gonahi | Khairwa | Motihari (25 km) |
| 23 | Hanuman Nagar | Mahuawa | Motihari (40 km) |
| 24 | Hirmani | Hiramani | Motihari (20 km) |
| 25 | Jainagar | Juafar | Motihari (21 km) |
| 26 | Jitpur | Jitpur | Motihari (26 km) |
| 27 | Juafar | Juafar | Motihari (22 km) |
| 28 | Kataharia | Juafar | Motihari (20 km) |
| 29 | Katkenwa | Mahuawa | Motihari (35 km) |
| 30 | Khairwa | Khairwa | Motihari (20 km) |
| 31 | Kudarkat | Kudarkat | Motihari (25 km) |
| 32 | Lachhman Nagar | Mahuawa | Motihari (35 km) |
| 33 | Laudiha | Purainiya | Motihari (22 km) |
| 34 | Mahuawa | Mahuawa | Motihari (35 km) |
| 35 | Malahi | Juafar | Motihari (22 km) |
| 36 | Masahi | Khairwa | Motihari (18 km) |
| 37 | Mathiya Birt | Jitpur | Motihari (26 km) |
| 38 | Murli | Ekdari | Motihari (25 km) |
| 39 | Narkatia | Narkatia | Raxaul (30 km) |
| 40 | Pakaria | Bhatanahiya | Motihari (15 km) |
| 41 | Pakariya | Pakaria | Motihari (20 km) |
| 42 | Parsa | Mahuawa | Motihari (35 km) |
| 43 | Parsotimpur | Hiramani | Motihari (20 km) |
| 44 | Purainiya | Purainiya | Motihari (27 km) |
| 45 | Raghunathpur | Bhelwa | Motihari (36 km) |
| 46 | Rampur | Ekdari | Motihari (25 km) |
| 47 | Semrahiya | Pakaria | Motihari (15 km) |
| 48 | Sihorwa | Rampur | Motihari (25 km) |
| 49 | Siripur | Ekdari | Motihari (25 km) |
| 50 | Siswaniya | Rampur | Motihari (25 km) |
| 51 | Tinkoni | Tinkoni | Raxaul (30 km) |
| 52 | Tola Banjari | Hiramani | Motihari (22 km) |
Population of Narkatia Subdivision
The population profile of Narkatia 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 Narkatia's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,70,758 | 1,70,758 | N/A |
| Male Population | 89,659 | 89,659 | N/A |
| Female Population | 81,099 | 81,099 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37,808 | 37,808 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,702 | 19,702 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,106 | 18,106 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 75,989 | 75,989 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 48,261 | 48,261 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 27,728 | 27,728 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 94,769 | 94,769 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 41,398 | 41,398 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 53,371 | 53,371 | N/A |
| Total Households | 32,955 | 32,955 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Narkatia 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 | 14,911 | 14,911 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 7,880 | 7,880 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 7,031 | 7,031 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 32 | 32 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 15 | 15 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 17 | 17 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,255 / km² | 1,255 / km² | N/A |