Banma Itahri
Banma Itahri is a Town and Subdivision in Saharsa 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, the sub-district code of Banma Itahri Block (CD) is 01180. The total area of Banma Itahri Subdivision is 65 km². Banma Itahri has a sex ratio of approximately 905 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Banma Itahri Subdivision
Banma Itahri Subdivision has a total of 18 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 Banma Itahri Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afzalpur | Itahari | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 2 | Badshah Nagar | Jamalnagar | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 3 | Deokal | Maharas | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 4 | Ghordaur | Ghordour | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 5 | Hath Mandal | Itahari | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 6 | Itahri | Itahari | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 7 | Jamal Nagar | Jamalnagar | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 8 | Kasimpur | Sarbela | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 9 | Khorasan | Maharas | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 10 | Kusmhi | Sarbela | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 11 | Lalpur | Jamalnagar | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 12 | Maharas | Maharas | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 13 | Murli | Rashalpur | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 14 | Rasalpur | Rashalpur | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 15 | Sahuria | Sahuriya | Saharsa (45 km) |
| 16 | Sarbela | Sarbela | Saharsa (37 km) |
| 17 | Shamsuddinpur | Maharas | Saharsa (40 km) |
| 18 | Sugma | Sahuriya | Saharsa (40 km) |
Population of Banma Itahri Subdivision
The population profile of Banma Itahri 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 Banma Itahri Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90,943 | 90,943 | N/A |
| Male Population | 47,726 | 47,726 | N/A |
| Female Population | 43,217 | 43,217 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,670 | 19,670 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,197 | 10,197 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,473 | 9,473 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 35,771 | 35,771 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 22,383 | 22,383 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 13,388 | 13,388 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 55,172 | 55,172 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 25,343 | 25,343 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 29,829 | 29,829 | N/A |
| Total Households | 17,865 | 17,865 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 90,943 people. Includes nearly 47,726 males and 43,217 females. Rural population is about 90,943 people.
- There are around 19,670 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 10,197 boys and 9,473 girls.
- Literate population is about 35,771 people. Non-literate population is around 55,172 people.
- There are nearly 17,865 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Banma Itahri Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 15,865 | 15,865 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 8,181 | 8,181 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 7,684 | 7,684 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,398 / km² | 1,398 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Banma Itahri Subdivision is approximately 15,865 people, including 8,181 males and 7,684 females. Around 15,865 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Banma Itahri Subdivision is about 6 people, including 5 males and 1 females. Around 6 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,398 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,398 people per sq. km.