Banmankhi

Banmankhi is a Town and Subdivision in Purnia 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 Banmankhi Block (CD) is 01128. Total area of banmankhi subdivision is 372 km² including 351.84 km² rural area and 20.15 km² urban area. Banmankhi subdivision has a population of 3,51,415 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,336 while rural population is 3,21,079. Banmankhi has a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Banmankhi subdivision has a population density of 945 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 68,521 houses in the sub-district, including 5,771 urban houses and 62,750 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 41.92% population of banmankhi subdivision is literate, out of which 49.09% males and 34.06% females are literate.

List of Villages in Banmankhi Subdivision

Banmankhi Subdivision has a total of 79 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 Banmankhi Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Akhtiarpur Majhuwa Prem Raj Banmankhi (15 km)
2Bahora Bahora Banmankhi (21 km)
3Balua Kachhari Kachahari Balua Banmankhi (25 km)
4Banmankhi Bishunpur Dutt Banmankhi (8 km)
5Belabadan Madhuban Banmankhi (12 km)
6Belabadan Milik Pipra Banmankhi (10 km)
7Belachand Sukhia Milik Mohania Chakala Banmankhi
8Belchand Sukhia Dharhara Banmankhi (9 km)
9Bhabhi Kumar Chakla Sahoriya Subhay Milik Banmankhi (26 km)
10Bhargawan Patti Pipra Banmankhi (12 km)
11Bibia Chakla Ramnagar Farsahimilik Banmankhi (6 km)
12Birnagar Raghunath Maharaj Ganj Banmankhi (25 km)
13Birnagar Raghunath Milik Maharaj Ganj Banmankhi (25 km)
14Bishunpur Bahadur Pipra Banmankhi (11 km)
15Bishunpur Bahadur Milik Pipra Banmankhi
16Bishunpurdat Bishunpur Dutt Banmankhi (7 km)
17Brindaban Sahoriya Subhay Milik Brindaban (13 km)
18Burhia Dhanghatta Mahadeo Pur Banmankhi (15 km)
19Chakla Bishunpur Dutt Banmankhi (4 km)
20Chandpur Bhagha Chandpur Bangaha Banmankhi' (26 km)
21Chandpur Bhagha Milik Chandpur Bangaha Banmankhi (28 km)
22Dharhara Dharhara Banmankhi (3 km)
23Dharhara Milik Dharhara Banmankhi
24Dharhara Munahi Chakla Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi (8 km)
25Dhima Bishunpur Dutt Banmankhi (2 km)
26Dhokardhara Bishunpur Dutt Banmankhi (1 km)
27Dhurup Bilas Maharaj Ganj Banmankhi (25 km)
28Ekraha Sahoriya Subhay Milik Banmankhi (22 km)
29Ekraha Milik Sahoriya Subhay Milik Banmankhi
30Fakirana Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi (7 km)
31Gangaili Mahraj Ganj Ii Banmankhi (4 km)
32Gangapur Ganga Pur Murliganj (26 km)
33Harmurhi Hari Murhi Banmankhi (4 km)
34Harpur Madi Sahoriya Subhay Milik Banmankhi (8 km)
35Harpur Madi Milik Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi
36Jankinagar Ubhayram Chakla Banmankhi (16 km)
37Jhangar Tola Ganga Pur Banmankhi (18 km)
38Jianganj Giyan Ganj Banmankhi (8 km)
39Jianganj Milik Giyan Ganj Banmankhi
40Kasiran Deotar Koshi Sh Devottar Banmankhi (8 km)
41Kazi Hirdenagar Kajhi Hirdya Nagar Banmankhi (6 km)
42Khutahari Dharhara Banmankhi (5 km)
43Ladugarh Ladu Garh Banmankhi (20 km)
44Madhaipur Kachahari Balua Banmankhi (30 km)
45Madhuban Madhuban Banmankhi (12 km)
46Magurjan Ramnagar Farsahimilik Banmankhi
47Mahadeopur Mahadeo Pur Banmankhi (15 km)
48Maharajganj Maharaj Ganj Banmankhi (25 km)
49Majhua Pemraj Milik Majhuwa Prem Raj Banmankhi (9 km)
50Makhnaha Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi (6 km)
51Makhnaha Chakla Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhia (5 km)
52Makhnaha Milik Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi
53Makhnaha Nawabganj Chakla Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi
54Manakhodawand Nagar Majhuwa Prem Raj Banmankhi (15 km)
55Masuria Bahora Banmankhi (21 km)
56Mirza Muniambeg Chakla Sahoriya Subhay Milik Banmankhi (26 km)
57Mohania Chakla Mohania Chakala Banmankhi (9 km)
58Naulakhi Naulakhi Murliganj (26 km)
59Naulakhi Milik Naulakhi Murliganj (26 km)
60Pipra Pipra Banmankhi (10 km)
61Piprachetan Parsad Pipra Banmankhi (9 km)
62Raghunathpur Kachahari Balua Banmankhi (22 km)
63Rajuadih Maharaj Ganj Banmankhi (22 km)
64Ramnagar Milik Ramnagar Farsahimilik Banmankhi
65Ramnagar Parsahi Milik Ram Nagar Farsahi Banmankhi (6 km)
66Ramnagar Pharsahi Ram Nagar Farsahi Banmankhi (8 km)
67Ramnagar Pharsahi Milik Ram Nagar Farsahi Banmankhi' (9 km)
68Rampur Tilak Ladu Garh Banmankhi (17 km)
69Rampur Tilak Milik Ladu Garh Banmankhi (15 km)
70Rasarh Hari Murhi Banmankhi (4 km)
71Rikabganj Pipra Banmankhi (14 km)
72Rupauli Rupauli North Banmankhi (22 km)
73Rupauli Milik Rampur Tilak Banmankhi (20 km)
74Saharwa Dharhara Chakla Bhunai Banmankhi
75Sahoria Subhai Rupauli South Banmankhi (26 km)
76Sahoria Subhai Milik Ganga Pur Banmankhi
77Sahoriasubhai Milik Sahoriya Subhay Milik Banmankhi
78Srinagar Badh Ganga Pur Banmankhi (18 km)
79Ubhairam Milik Ubhayram Chakla Banmankhi' (19 km)

Population of Banmankhi Subdivision

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,51,415 3,21,079 30,336
Male Population 1,83,755 1,67,938 15,817
Female Population 1,67,660 1,53,141 14,519
Child Population (Age 0–6) 69,687 64,261 5,426
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 36,034 33,314 2,720
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 33,653 30,947 2,706
Literate Population 1,47,305 1,28,785 18,520
Literate Male Population 90,208 79,636 10,572
Literate Female Population 57,097 49,149 7,948
Illiterate Population 2,04,110 1,92,294 11,816
Illiterate Male Population 93,547 88,302 5,245
Illiterate Female Population 1,10,563 1,03,992 6,571
Total Households 68,521 62,750 5,771

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Banmankhi 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 66,622 63,997 2,625
SC Male Population 34,859 33,537 1,322
SC Female Population 31,763 30,460 1,303
Total ST Population 18,776 18,191 585
ST Male Population 9,747 9,440 307
ST Female Population 9,029 8,751 278
Population Density 945 / km² 913 / km² 1,506 / km²