Kahara

Kahara 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 information the sub-district code of Kahara Block (CD) is 01174. Total area of kahara subdivision is 139 km² including 117.53 km² rural area and 21.13 km² urban area. Kahara subdivision has a population of 2,98,345 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,56,540 while rural population is 1,41,805. Kahara has a sex ratio of approximately 894 females for every 1,000 males. Kahara subdivision has a population density of 2152 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 57,253 houses in the sub-district, including 28,862 urban houses and 28,391 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.24% population of kahara subdivision is literate, out of which 62.40% males and 47.23% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kahara Subdivision

Kahara Subdivision has a total of 35 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 Kahara Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kahara Subdivision

The population profile of Kahara 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 Kahara's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kahara Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.