Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision - Saharsa District, Bihar
Simri Bakhtiarpur is an administrative subdivision in the Saharsa district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Simri Bakhtiarpur is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Baba Raghuni Halt Dwarika, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 253 km², including 253.19 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 900 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision
Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision has a total of 61 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 | Agar | Rural | Kathdumar |
| 2 | Aini | Rural | Mohammadpur |
| 3 | Ashraf Chak | Urban | Not applicable |
| 4 | Baghwa | Rural | Baghwa |
| 5 | Baidi | Rural | Mohammadpur |
| 6 | Bakhtiarpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Balhampur | Rural | Raipura |
| 8 | Balhi | Rural | Khajuri |
| 9 | Balthi | Rural | Sardiha |
| 10 | Barsam | Rural | Khajuri |
| 11 | Basatpur | Rural | Sonpura |
| 12 | Belwara | Rural | Belwara |
| 13 | Bhagdewa | Rural | Mohammadpur |
| 14 | Bhagwanpur | Rural | Khajuri |
| 15 | Bhatauni | Rural | Bhatauni |
| 16 | Bhauara | Urban | Not applicable |
| 17 | Bhorha | Rural | Raipura |
| 18 | Bhotia | Rural | Mohammadpur |
| 19 | Bindpur | Rural | Raipura |
| 20 | Chak Bharo | Rural | Chakbharo |
| 21 | Chapram | Rural | Kantho |
| 22 | Dhanupra | Rural | Dhanupura |
| 23 | Ghoghsan | Rural | Ghoghsam |
| 24 | Gopalpur | Rural | Baghwa |
| 25 | Gopalpur | Rural | Baghwa |
| 26 | Hamidpur | Rural | Bhatauni |
| 27 | Hario | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 28 | Kantho | Rural | Kantho |
| 29 | Katholumar | Rural | Kathdumar |
| 30 | Khajuri | Rural | Khajuri |
| 31 | Khamauti | Urban | Not applicable |
| 32 | Khoju Chak | Rural | Sonpura |
| 33 | Kusmi | Rural | Sonpura |
| 34 | Lagma | Rural | Chakbharo |
| 35 | Madanpur | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 36 | Madhuban | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 37 | Madhuban | Urban | Not applicable |
| 38 | Mahammad Pur | Rural | Mohammadpur |
| 39 | Mahkhar | Rural | Mahkhar |
| 40 | Manjhwa | Rural | Baghwa |
| 41 | Mohanpur | Rural | Mohanpur |
| 42 | Motihani | Rural | Kantho |
| 43 | Nainpur | Rural | Bhatauni |
| 44 | Naltigarh | Rural | Raipura |
| 45 | Paharpur | Rural | Paharpur |
| 46 | Paharpur | Rural | Chakbharo |
| 47 | Raipura | Rural | Raipura |
| 48 | Rampur | Rural | Saroja |
| 49 | Saraunja | Rural | Saroja |
| 50 | Saraunja Thana Sitanabad | Rural | Sitanabad South |
| 51 | Sardiha | Rural | Sardiha |
| 52 | Shankarpur | Rural | Khajuri |
| 53 | Shankarpur | Rural | Kantho |
| 54 | Simri | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Sisauni | Rural | Kantho |
| 56 | Sonpura | Rural | Sonpura |
| 57 | Sukhasan | Rural | Ghoghsam |
| 58 | Tariawan | Rural | Tariyama |
| 59 | Teghra | Rural | Khajuri |
| 60 | Tilanthi | Rural | Ghoghsam |
| 61 | Turki | Rural | Tariyama |
Population of Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Simri Bakhtiarpur Subdivision has a total population of 2,80,582 people, consisting of 1,47,626 males and 1,32,956 females. There are 53,367 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,108 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,80,582 | 2,80,582 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,47,626 | 1,47,626 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,32,956 | 1,32,956 | 0 |
| Total Households | 53,367 | 53,367 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,108 / km² | 1,108 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,08,088 literate people and 58,907 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 43,150 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 108 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58,907 | 58,907 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,08,088 | 1,08,088 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,72,494 | 1,72,494 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 43,150 | 43,150 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 108 | 108 | 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.