Karakat Subdivision - Rohtas, Bihar
Karakat is an administrative subdivision in the Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 202 km², including 202.02 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Karakat Subdivision
Karakat Subdivision has a total of 158 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 | Adhaura | Rural | Munji |
| 2 | Ahan | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 3 | Ahibaranpur | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 4 | Amaura | Rural | Kirhi |
| 5 | Amona | Rural | Amona |
| 6 | Amratha | Rural | Amartha |
| 7 | Asmardih | Rural | Sikaria |
| 8 | Bad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Bad | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Badladih | Rural | Kirhi |
| 11 | Baisadih | Rural | Sikaria |
| 12 | Banye Dehri | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 13 | Bara Dih | Rural | Baradih |
| 14 | Bardihan | Rural | Karakat |
| 15 | Barmadih | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 16 | Basdiha | Rural | Sikaria |
| 17 | Bedwalia | Rural | Karakat |
| 18 | Beiwai | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 19 | Belarhi | Rural | Dhanhara |
| 20 | Bensagar | Rural | Bensagar |
| 21 | Bharat Kasba | Rural | Munji |
| 22 | Bharetha Rampur | Rural | Amona |
| 23 | Bharkundia | Rural | Sakla |
| 24 | Bharthadih | Rural | Dhanhara |
| 25 | Bhopatpur | Rural | Bensagar |
| 26 | Biraini | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 27 | Budhai Dehri | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 28 | Burhawal | Rural | Burhawal |
| 29 | Chak Niranjan | Rural | Sakla |
| 30 | Chamar Dehri | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 31 | Chandi | Rural | Kirhi |
| 32 | Chandipatti | Rural | Sikaria |
| 33 | Chaugai | Rural | Chiksil |
| 34 | Chaughari | Rural | Amartha |
| 35 | Chauri | Rural | Amartha |
| 36 | Chiksil | Rural | Chiksil |
| 37 | Chilha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Chilha | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Dahiari | Rural | Sikaria |
| 40 | Danwar | Rural | Danwar |
| 41 | Daudpur | Rural | Chiksil |
| 42 | Dehra | Rural | Munji |
| 43 | Denri | Rural | Burhawal |
| 44 | Deo | Rural | Deo |
| 45 | Deo Arazi | Rural | Deo |
| 46 | Dhanchhuha | Rural | Karakat |
| 47 | Dhanhara | Rural | Dhanhara |
| 48 | Dharmagat Parasi | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 49 | Dhawani | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 50 | Dhorhandih | Rural | Sakla |
| 51 | Duari | Rural | Munji |
| 52 | Gachhai | Rural | Amartha |
| 53 | Gadura | Rural | Burhawal |
| 54 | Gajpatipur | Rural | Burhawal |
| 55 | Gamhariya | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 56 | Gera | Rural | Kirhi |
| 57 | Gharwasdih | Rural | Deo |
| 58 | Gopalpur | Rural | Bensagar |
| 59 | Gorakh Parasi | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 60 | Gorari | Urban | Not applicable |
| 61 | Gorari | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 62 | Gujru | Rural | Danwar |
| 63 | Hariharpur | Rural | Chiksil |
| 64 | Hatia | Rural | Kirhi |
| 65 | Ibrahimpur | Rural | Danwar |
| 66 | Itharia | Rural | Bensagar |
| 67 | Itwa | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 68 | Jagdishpur | Rural | Burhawal |
| 69 | Jaisari | Rural | Jai Shree |
| 70 | Jaisari English | Rural | Jai Shree |
| 71 | Jaisari English | Rural | Karakat |
| 72 | Jamua | Both | Manik Parasi |
| 73 | Jamua | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 74 | Kaeth Bahuara | Rural | Baradih |
| 75 | Kanh Bahuara | Rural | Baradih |
| 76 | Karakat | Rural | Karakat |
| 77 | Karam Kiliya | Rural | Karakat |
| 78 | Karma | Rural | Sikaria |
| 79 | Karma | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 80 | Karup | Both | Manik Parasi |
| 81 | Karup | Rural | Amartha |
| 82 | Karup | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 83 | Kechua | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 84 | Kesuari | Rural | Baradih |
| 85 | Khairadih | Rural | Bensagar |
| 86 | Khirsa | Rural | Chiksil |
| 87 | Kirhi | Rural | Kirhi |
| 88 | Kishundasdih | Rural | Kirhi |
| 89 | Koni | Rural | Amona |
| 90 | Kopa | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 91 | Kopa | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 92 | Kopa | Rural | Sakla |
| 93 | Kopa | Rural | Sakla |
| 94 | Kulhariya | Rural | Amartha |
| 95 | Kumbhi | Rural | Sakla |
| 96 | Kurawan | Rural | Kirhi |
| 97 | Kurur | Rural | Chiksil |
| 98 | Kusi | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 99 | Lewa | Rural | Amona |
| 100 | Lori Bandh | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 101 | Mahuari | Rural | Karakat |
| 102 | Majhariya | Rural | Amartha |
| 103 | Malpura | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 104 | Mangra | Rural | Chiksil |
| 105 | Manidih | Rural | Munji |
| 106 | Manik Parasi | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 107 | Mathia | Rural | Amona |
| 108 | Mathurapur | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 109 | Misrauliya | Rural | Jai Shree |
| 110 | Mohanpur | Rural | Karakat |
| 111 | Motha | Rural | Motha |
| 112 | Munji | Rural | Munji |
| 113 | Murarpur | Rural | Karakat |
| 114 | Nad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 115 | Nad | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 116 | Nanhu | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 117 | Narayandih | Rural | Motha |
| 118 | Nawada | Rural | Jai Shree |
| 119 | Nawadih | Rural | Deo |
| 120 | Nawadih | Rural | Kirhi |
| 121 | Niranjanpur | Rural | Sakla |
| 122 | Nok Parasi | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 123 | Osawan | Rural | Dhanhara |
| 124 | Padumanpur | Rural | Jai Shree |
| 125 | Paharma | Rural | Deo |
| 126 | Panredih | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 127 | Paraiya | Rural | Burhawal |
| 128 | Pardiha | Rural | Karakat |
| 129 | Parsar | Rural | Dhanhara |
| 130 | Pipra | Rural | Motha |
| 131 | Punai Dih | Rural | Karakat |
| 132 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Motha |
| 133 | Rampur | Rural | Kirhi |
| 134 | Sahri | Rural | Jai Shree |
| 135 | Saidanpur | Rural | Sikaria |
| 136 | Sajhaulimath | Rural | Bensagar |
| 137 | Sakhua | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 138 | Sakla | Rural | Sakla |
| 139 | Samhuta | Rural | Amona |
| 140 | Sansar Dehri | Rural | Motha |
| 141 | Sarbanand Dehri | Rural | Dhanhara |
| 142 | Shah Parasi | Rural | Manik Parasi |
| 143 | Shahpur | Rural | Munji |
| 144 | Sikaria | Rural | Sikaria |
| 145 | Sikaria English | Rural | Sikaria |
| 146 | Sohda | Rural | Danwar |
| 147 | Sonbarsa | Rural | Sonbarsa |
| 148 | Soni | Rural | Danwar |
| 149 | Subiya | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 150 | Sugibal | Rural | Karakat |
| 151 | Sukhara | Rural | Baradih |
| 152 | Tarwa | Rural | Amona |
| 153 | Tenua | Urban | Not applicable |
| 154 | Tenua | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 155 | Thumhia | Rural | Chiksil |
| 156 | Tirma Chaughadi | Rural | Amartha |
| 157 | Titho | Rural | Gamhariya |
| 158 | Zorawarpur | Rural | Baradih |
Population of Karakat Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Karakat Subdivision had a total population of 2,09,284 people living in 31,555 households. The population comprised 1,09,007 males and 1,00,277 females, with an average population density of 1,036 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,09,284 | 2,09,284 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,09,007 | 1,09,007 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,00,277 | 1,00,277 | 0 |
| Total Households | 31,555 | 31,555 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,036 / km² | 1,036 / km² | 0 / km² |
Karakat Subdivision had 1,29,010 literate people and 34,802 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 37,804 and 455 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34,802 | 34,802 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,29,010 | 1,29,010 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 80,274 | 80,274 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 37,804 | 37,804 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 455 | 455 | 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.