Rohtas Subdivision - Bihar
Rohtas 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 Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 310 km², including 305.72 km² of rural area and 4.65 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rohtas Subdivision
Rohtas Subdivision has a total of 40 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 | Akbarpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Akbarpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Amdih | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 4 | Amra | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 5 | Baknaur | Rural | Baknaura |
| 6 | Banjari | Rural | Banjari |
| 7 | Basarhi | Rural | Tumba |
| 8 | Baskatia | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Bazidpur | Rural | Banjari |
| 10 | Bharuhi | Rural | Baknaura |
| 11 | Budhua | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 12 | Dhelabar | Rural | Rasul Pur |
| 13 | Diadih | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 14 | Jamua | Rural | Nawadih |
| 15 | Kachhuhar | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 16 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Samohta |
| 17 | Kanakpur | Rural | Nawadih |
| 18 | Karma | Rural | Tumba |
| 19 | Kasiawan | Rural | Banjari |
| 20 | Kaskudar | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 21 | Kauriari | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 22 | Khajuri | Rural | Rasul Pur |
| 23 | Kusdihra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Lebura | Rural | Samohta |
| 25 | Maghigawan | Rural | Nawadih |
| 26 | Mandha | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 27 | Merara | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 28 | Milki | Rural | Nawadih |
| 29 | Murli Pahari | Rural | Samohta |
| 30 | Nawadih | Rural | Rasul Pur |
| 31 | Nawadih | Rural | Nawadih |
| 32 | Rajpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 33 | Rasulpur | Rural | Rasul Pur |
| 34 | Rohtas | Rural | Rohtas Garh |
| 35 | Samahuta | Rural | Samohta |
| 36 | Telkap | Rural | Telcup |
| 37 | Thummha | Rural | Nawadih |
| 38 | Tumba | Rural | Tumba |
| 39 | Uchaila | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Uchaila | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Rohtas Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Rohtas Subdivision had a total population of 86,049 people living in 14,431 households. The population comprised 44,258 males and 41,791 females, with an average population density of 277 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86,049 | 81,545 | 4,504 |
| Male Population | 44,258 | 41,892 | 2,366 |
| Female Population | 41,791 | 39,653 | 2,138 |
| Total Households | 14,431 | 13,652 | 779 |
| Population Density | 277 / km² | 267 / km² | 969 / km² |
Rohtas Subdivision had 47,129 literate people and 15,079 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 15,794 and 6,885 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,079 | 14,275 | 804 |
| Literate Population | 47,129 | 44,654 | 2,475 |
| Illiterate Population | 38,920 | 36,891 | 2,029 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,794 | 14,824 | 970 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,885 | 6,576 | 309 |
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.