Banma Itahri Subdivision - Saharsa, Bihar
Banma Itahri is an administrative subdivision in the Saharsa 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 Koparia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 118.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 65 km², including 65.05 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Banma Itahri Subdivision
Banma Itahri Subdivision has a total of 19 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 | Afzalpur | Rural | Itahari |
| 2 | Badshah Nagar | Rural | Jamalnagar |
| 3 | Deokal | Rural | Maharas |
| 4 | Ghordaur | Rural | Ghordour |
| 5 | Hath Mandal | Rural | Itahari |
| 6 | Itahri | Rural | Itahari |
| 7 | Jamal Nagar | Rural | Jamalnagar |
| 8 | Kasimpur | Rural | Sarbela |
| 9 | Khorasan | Rural | Maharas |
| 10 | Kusmhi | Rural | Sarbela |
| 11 | Lalpur | Rural | Jamalnagar |
| 12 | Maharas | Rural | Maharas |
| 13 | Murli | Rural | Rasalpur |
| 14 | Rasalpur | Rural | Rasalpur |
| 15 | Sahuria | Rural | Sahuriya |
| 16 | Sarbela | Rural | Sarbela |
| 17 | Shamsuddinpur | Rural | Maharas |
| 18 | Shamsuddinpur Jagir | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Sugma | Rural | Sahuriya |
Population of Banma Itahri Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Banma Itahri Subdivision had a total population of 90,943 people living in 17,865 households. The population comprised 47,726 males and 43,217 females, with an average population density of 1,398 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90,943 | 90,943 | 0 |
| Male Population | 47,726 | 47,726 | 0 |
| Female Population | 43,217 | 43,217 | 0 |
| Total Households | 17,865 | 17,865 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,398 / km² | 1,398 / km² | 0 / km² |
Banma Itahri Subdivision had 35,771 literate people and 19,670 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 15,865 and 6 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,670 | 19,670 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35,771 | 35,771 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 55,172 | 55,172 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,865 | 15,865 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6 | 6 | 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.