Dinara Subdivision - Rohtas District, Bihar
Dinara is an administrative subdivision in the Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dinara is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Sanjhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 311 km², including 311.23 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 925 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dinara Subdivision
Dinara Subdivision has a total of 239 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 | Ahirawan | Rural | Rajpur |
| 2 | Amuwa | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 3 | Ankorha | Rural | Akodha |
| 4 | Ankrehiya | Rural | Karanj |
| 5 | Arang | Rural | Arang |
| 6 | Arila Raghunathpur | Rural | Sarawan |
| 7 | Arthu | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 8 | Asia | Rural | Rajpur |
| 9 | Babhandiha | Rural | Samhuti |
| 10 | Babhni | Rural | Bhui |
| 11 | Baghelpur | Rural | Samhuti |
| 12 | Bahrar | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 13 | Bairipur | Rural | Balia |
| 14 | Bakra | Rural | Gunsej |
| 15 | Balia | Rural | Balia |
| 16 | Baradhikaith | Rural | Saiser |
| 17 | Baradi | Rural | Lilwach |
| 18 | Bararhi Kalan | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 19 | Bararhi Khurd | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 20 | Bardiha | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 21 | Bariyarpur | Rural | Akodha |
| 22 | Baruna | Rural | Balia |
| 23 | Basdiha | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 24 | Basedeo Dehri | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 25 | Basuhari | Rural | Gunsej |
| 26 | Bazic Chak | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 27 | Belhan | Rural | Bisikala |
| 28 | Belvaiya | Rural | Maharodh |
| 29 | Bensagar | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 30 | Bhadi | Rural | Saiser |
| 31 | Bhainsahi | Rural | Maharodh |
| 32 | Bhainsra | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 33 | Bhairo Dehri | Rural | Bhui |
| 34 | Bhaluahi | Rural | Balia |
| 35 | Bhaluni | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 36 | Bhanas | Rural | Maharodh |
| 37 | Bhanpur | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 38 | Bharsara | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 39 | Bhatpurwa | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 40 | Bhelari Bichali | Rural | Arang |
| 41 | Bhelari Pachhiari | Rural | Arang |
| 42 | Bhelari Purwari | Rural | Arang |
| 43 | Bhuawal | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 44 | Bhui | Rural | Bhui |
| 45 | Bichhiavan | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 46 | Bidhi Khap | Rural | Sarawan |
| 47 | Bilaspur | Rural | Gunsej |
| 48 | Biraua Kalan | Rural | Rajpur |
| 49 | Biraua Khurd | Rural | Rajpur |
| 50 | Bishambharpur | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 51 | Bishunpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 52 | Bishunpura | Rural | Lilwach |
| 53 | Bisi Kalan | Rural | Bisikala |
| 54 | Bisi Khurd | Rural | Bisikala |
| 55 | Bisrampur | Rural | Samhuti |
| 56 | Chakio | Rural | Bhui |
| 57 | Chhichhapur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 58 | Chilbila | Rural | Bhui |
| 59 | Chilharua | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 60 | Chorpokhar English | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 61 | Dahingna | Rural | Saiser |
| 62 | Dalipur | Rural | Bhui |
| 63 | Dariapur | Rural | Bhui |
| 64 | Dehri | Rural | Bhui |
| 65 | Dehri | Rural | Lilwach |
| 66 | Dehri | Rural | Bhui |
| 67 | Dhaneshpur | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 68 | Dhanpura | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 69 | Dhanuk Dehri | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 70 | Dhar Hara | Rural | Karahansi |
| 71 | Dharamagatpur | Rural | Karanj |
| 72 | Dharik Dehri | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 73 | Dharkandha | Rural | Lilwach |
| 74 | Dhaula Chak | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 75 | Dhawniyan | Rural | Akodha |
| 76 | Dihra | Rural | Samhuti |
| 77 | Dinara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 78 | Dinara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 79 | Dubauli | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 80 | Dubedihri | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 81 | Dumra | Rural | Bisikala |
| 82 | Durgapur | Rural | Akodha |
| 83 | Erazibhuawal | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 84 | Gagadharpur | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 85 | Gajauwan | Rural | Karahansi |
| 86 | Gangari | Rural | Saiser |
| 87 | Gariganwan | Rural | Balia |
| 88 | Gaura | Rural | Lilwach |
| 89 | Gazipur | Rural | Samhuti |
| 90 | Ghorwanchh | Rural | Lilwach |
| 91 | Ghurki | Rural | Samhuti |
| 92 | Gigna | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 93 | Girdhariya | Rural | Akodha |
| 94 | Girdharpur | Rural | Arang |
| 95 | Gobindpur | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 96 | Gopalpur | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 97 | Gorsara | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 98 | Gunsej | Rural | Gunsej |
| 99 | Hansri Dihra | Rural | Maharodh |
| 100 | Harbanspur | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 101 | Hinchhapur | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 102 | Isarpura | Rural | Bisikala |
| 103 | Jagdishpur | Rural | Karahansi |
| 104 | Jagdishpur | Rural | Bisikala |
| 105 | Jagdishpur Chak | Rural | Bisikala |
| 106 | Jamorhi | Rural | Rajpur |
| 107 | Jamraurh | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 108 | Jogia | Rural | Bhui |
| 109 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 110 | Kaniyari | Rural | Samhuti |
| 111 | Kapur Chak | Rural | Arang |
| 112 | Karanj | Rural | Karanj |
| 113 | Karaundi | Rural | Sarawan |
| 114 | Karhansi | Rural | Karahansi |
| 115 | Karmaini | Rural | Balia |
| 116 | Kauni | Rural | Bhui |
| 117 | Kauwakhonch | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 118 | Khairhi | Rural | Arang |
| 119 | Khairhi | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 120 | Khakharahi | Rural | Bhui |
| 121 | Khalsapur | Rural | Akodha |
| 122 | Khanita | Rural | Gunsej |
| 123 | Kharika | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 124 | Kharwath | Rural | Karahansi |
| 125 | Khirodhar Chok | Rural | Saiser |
| 126 | Kishunipur | Rural | Akodha |
| 127 | Kishunpura | Rural | Balia |
| 128 | Koiria | Rural | Bisikala |
| 129 | Koraria | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 130 | Kori | Rural | Balia |
| 131 | Kukurha | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 132 | Kumhaura | Rural | Gunsej |
| 133 | Kunr | Urban | Not applicable |
| 134 | Kunr | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 135 | Kusahi | Rural | Samhuti |
| 136 | Ladai Dih | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 137 | Laheri | Rural | Bisikala |
| 138 | Lakhanpura | Rural | Akodha |
| 139 | Lilwachh | Rural | Lilwach |
| 140 | Lohra | Rural | Gunsej |
| 141 | Madhopur | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 142 | Madhopur | Rural | Gunsej |
| 143 | Madhukarpur | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 144 | Mahesh Dehri | Rural | Saiser |
| 145 | Mahraurh | Rural | Maharodh |
| 146 | Maira | Rural | Saiser |
| 147 | Majha Khora | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 148 | Makundpur | Rural | Karanj |
| 149 | Man Dihri | Rural | Bhui |
| 150 | Manihari | Rural | Bhui |
| 151 | Manikpur | Rural | Saiser |
| 152 | Manipur | Rural | Bhui |
| 153 | Manoharpur | Rural | Bhui |
| 154 | Mansinha Dehri | Rural | Rajpur |
| 155 | Marua | Rural | Akodha |
| 156 | Masudan Dehri | Rural | Gunsej |
| 157 | Mathiya | Rural | Samhuti |
| 158 | Maudehra | Rural | Rajpur |
| 159 | Mednipur | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 160 | Milki | Rural | Karahansi |
| 161 | Milki | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 162 | Milki | Rural | Karahansi |
| 163 | Milki | Rural | Karahansi |
| 164 | Mirzapur Gaganpurwa | Rural | Akodha |
| 165 | Mirzapur Khairi | Rural | Akodha |
| 166 | Misraulia | Rural | Karahansi |
| 167 | Mohanpur | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 168 | Munra | Rural | Akodha |
| 169 | Muswath | Rural | Sarawan |
| 170 | Nadauan | Rural | Maharodh |
| 171 | Nadauwan | Rural | Karahansi |
| 172 | Narayanpur | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 173 | Narayanpur | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 174 | Narsingh Chak | Rural | Akodha |
| 175 | Natwar Kalan | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 176 | Natwar Khurd | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 177 | Nauwa | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 178 | Niyazipur | Rural | Maharodh |
| 179 | Pachauli | Rural | Karanj |
| 180 | Pachsahan | Rural | Rajpur |
| 181 | Paharipur | Rural | Saiser |
| 182 | Panditpura | Rural | Akodha |
| 183 | Panjari | Rural | Bhara Sara |
| 184 | Panrria | Rural | Maharodh |
| 185 | Paranpur | Rural | Karanj |
| 186 | Parasrampur | Rural | Karanj |
| 187 | Parbatpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 188 | Parsa | Rural | Arang |
| 189 | Phangi | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 190 | Phulehra | Rural | Lilwach |
| 191 | Pipra | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 192 | Pipri | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 193 | Pitambarpur | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 194 | Pithni | Rural | Samhuti |
| 195 | Pitsar | Rural | Saiser |
| 196 | Pongarhi | Rural | Medani Pur |
| 197 | Puhpi | Rural | Lilwach |
| 198 | Raja Sareyan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 199 | Rajpur | Rural | Rajpur |
| 200 | Rampur | Rural | Saiser |
| 201 | Rampur | Rural | Maharodh |
| 202 | Rampur Kalan | Rural | Sarawan |
| 203 | Rampur Khurd | Rural | Sarawan |
| 204 | Ranni | Rural | Karanj |
| 205 | Rehi | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 206 | Sadhwa | Rural | Akodha |
| 207 | Sagpokhar | Rural | Karanj |
| 208 | Sahuari | Rural | Balia |
| 209 | Saidpur | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 210 | Saisar | Rural | Saiser |
| 211 | Sakhua | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 212 | Salempur | Rural | Bisikala |
| 213 | Sambhu Dehri | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 214 | Samhauti | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 215 | Samhauti Buzurg | Rural | Samhuti |
| 216 | Saraenarhar | Rural | Jam Rodh |
| 217 | Sarana | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 218 | Sarana | Rural | Karanj |
| 219 | Sarana Mathiya | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 220 | Sarawan | Rural | Sarawan |
| 221 | Sareyan | Rural | Akodha |
| 222 | Sareyan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 223 | Sarnamathiya | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 224 | Semra | Rural | Arang |
| 225 | Semra | Rural | Bisikala |
| 226 | Semri | Rural | Bhui |
| 227 | Semri Dih | Rural | Bhui |
| 228 | Shahpur | Rural | Chilhar;Uwa |
| 229 | Sonbarsa | Rural | Rajpur |
| 230 | Sujanpur | Rural | Bhanpur |
| 231 | Surtapur | Rural | Saiser |
| 232 | Tanuaj | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 233 | Tenuvath | Rural | Haribans Pur |
| 234 | Tetarhar | Rural | Lilwach |
| 235 | Tora | Rural | Akodha |
| 236 | Turki | Rural | Samhuti |
| 237 | Udayabhanpur | Rural | Tenuaj |
| 238 | Vasudevdihri | Rural | Gunsej |
| 239 | Visunpura | Rural | Lilwach |
Population of Dinara Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Dinara Subdivision has a total population of 2,25,468 people, consisting of 1,17,073 males and 1,08,395 females. There are 33,227 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 724 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,25,468 | 2,25,468 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,17,073 | 1,17,073 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,08,395 | 1,08,395 | 0 |
| Total Households | 33,227 | 33,227 | 0 |
| Population Density | 724 / km² | 724 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,32,346 literate people and 40,177 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 42,551 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 862 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40,177 | 40,177 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,32,346 | 1,32,346 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 93,122 | 93,122 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 42,551 | 42,551 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 862 | 862 | 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.