Patarghat

Patarghat 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 Patarghat Block (CD) is 01176. Total area of patarghat subdivision is 174 km². Patarghat subdivision has a population of 1,28,322 peoples. Patarghat subdivision has a population density of 736 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 26,842 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 43.64% population of patarghat subdivision is literate, out of which 50.87% males and 35.70% females are literate.

List of Villages in Patarghat Subdivision

Patarghat Subdivision has a total of 15 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 Patarghat Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bara Singhia Kishanpur Madhepura (18 km)
2Bhaddi Jamhra Madhepura (21 km)
3Bishunpur Bishanpur Madhepura (28 km)
4Dhabauli Dhabauli East Madhepura (10 km)
5Gulam Golma East Saharsa (5 km)
6Jamhra Jamhra Madhepura (15 km)
7Jirwa Pastpar Madhepura (15 km)
8Kapasia Bishanpur Madhepura (7 km)
9Kishunpur Kishanpur Madhepura (15 km)
10Lachhmipur Patarghat Saharsa (25 km)
11Paharpur Kishanpur Madhepura (21 km)
12Pama Pama Madhepura (19 km)
13Pastpar Pastpar Madhepura (18 km)
14Patarghat Patarghat Saharsa (22 km)
15Sahgaura Pama Madhepura (15 km)

Population of Patarghat Subdivision

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,28,322 1,28,322 N/A
Male Population 67,197 67,197 N/A
Female Population 61,125 61,125 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 25,889 25,889 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,430 13,430 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,459 12,459 N/A
Literate Population 56,005 56,005 N/A
Literate Male Population 34,185 34,185 N/A
Literate Female Population 21,820 21,820 N/A
Illiterate Population 72,317 72,317 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 33,012 33,012 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 39,305 39,305 N/A
Total Households 26,842 26,842 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Patarghat 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.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 25,562 25,562 N/A
SC Male Population 13,097 13,097 N/A
SC Female Population 12,465 12,465 N/A
Total ST Population 25 25 N/A
ST Male Population 16 16 N/A
ST Female Population 9 9 N/A
Population Density 736 / km² 736 / km² N/A