Parihar Subdivision - Sitamarhi District, Bihar
Parihar is an administrative subdivision in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Parihar is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bajpatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 224 km², including 224.13 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 905 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Parihar Subdivision
Parihar Subdivision has a total of 84 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 | Adhgain | Rural | Parsa |
| 2 | Adkhani | Rural | Sutihara |
| 3 | Amwa | Rural | Parsa |
| 4 | Andauli | Rural | Manikpur Mushaharniya |
| 5 | Baburban | Rural | Baburban |
| 6 | Bahuarwa | Rural | Baya |
| 7 | Bara | Rural | Koiriya Pipra |
| 8 | Bara Urf Nonahi | Rural | Baya |
| 9 | Barahi | Rural | Barahi |
| 10 | Bathuar | Rural | Bathuara |
| 11 | Baya | Rural | Baya |
| 12 | Bela Khurd | Rural | Bela Machhpakauni |
| 13 | Bela Musharnia | Rural | Manpaur |
| 14 | Bela Urf Khap | Rural | Mahadeopatti |
| 15 | Betaha | Rural | Betaha |
| 16 | Bhagaha | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 17 | Bhagwatipur | Rural | Bherrahiya |
| 18 | Bhandsar | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 19 | Bhawanipur | Rural | Mahadeopatti |
| 20 | Bherrahia Ramatua | Rural | Bherrahiya |
| 21 | Bhiswa | Rural | Khairwa Malah |
| 22 | Bishunpur | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 23 | Chiganwa | Rural | Khairwa Malah |
| 24 | Dami Bakchaura | Rural | Manpaur |
| 25 | Demhua | Rural | Parihar Uttari |
| 26 | Dhanaha | Rural | Dhanaha |
| 27 | Dharharwa | Rural | Dharharwa |
| 28 | Dimahi | Rural | Dhanaha |
| 29 | Gamharia | Rural | Khairwa Malah |
| 30 | Ghaghra | Rural | Mahadeopatti |
| 31 | Godari | Rural | Prasandi |
| 32 | Gorhari | Rural | Bela Machhpakauni |
| 33 | Hanuman Nagar | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 34 | Indarwa | Rural | Prasandi |
| 35 | Indarwa | Rural | Parsa |
| 36 | Jabdi Loharpatti | Rural | Dharharwa |
| 37 | Jagdhar | Rural | Jagdar |
| 38 | Kanhwa | Rural | Kanhawa |
| 39 | Khairwan Malahi | Rural | Khairwa Malah |
| 40 | Khuksi | Rural | Pipra Bishan Pur |
| 41 | Khursaha | Rural | Lahuria |
| 42 | Ladahuri Urf Narphora | Rural | Prasandi |
| 43 | Laduari | Rural | Prasandi |
| 44 | Laptaha Lagunia | Rural | Lahuria |
| 45 | Lauharia | Rural | Lahuria |
| 46 | Mahadeopatti | Rural | Mahadeopatti |
| 47 | Mahuwain | Rural | Jagdar |
| 48 | Maisaha | Rural | Pipra Bishan Pur |
| 49 | Majhaura | Rural | Bherrahiya |
| 50 | Malahi | Rural | Dhanaha |
| 51 | Manikpur Musharnia | Rural | Manikpur Mushaharniya |
| 52 | Manikthar | Rural | Dhanaha |
| 53 | Manpaur | Rural | Manpaur |
| 54 | Masaha | Unmapped | Parihar Uttari |
| 55 | Masaha | Rural | Parihar Uttari |
| 56 | Mochhpa Kauni | Rural | Bela Machhpakauni |
| 57 | Mujaulia | Rural | Bathuara |
| 58 | Naranga | Rural | Naranga Uttari |
| 59 | Nocha | Rural | Bela Machhpakauni |
| 60 | Nonahi | Rural | Parihar Dakshini |
| 61 | Pakaria | Rural | Baburban |
| 62 | Pariharpur | Rural | Parihar Uttari |
| 63 | Parsa | Rural | Parsa |
| 64 | Parsa Urf Parwaha | Rural | Baburban |
| 65 | Parsandih | Rural | Prasandi |
| 66 | Phulhatha | Rural | Baya |
| 67 | Pipra Bishunpur | Rural | Pipra Bishan Pur |
| 68 | Pipra Khurd | Rural | Pipra Bishan Pur |
| 69 | Pipra Koeria | Rural | Koiriya Pipra |
| 70 | Rajwara Bhanpur | Rural | Bherrahiya |
| 71 | Rambhelahi | Rural | Manikpur Mushaharniya |
| 72 | Ramnaika | Rural | Jagdar |
| 73 | Sahargawan | Rural | Dharharwa |
| 74 | Sahjauli | Rural | Dharharwa |
| 75 | Sahsaram | Rural | Barahi |
| 76 | Sardalpatti | Rural | Prasandi |
| 77 | Saur Bhaur | Rural | Manpaur |
| 78 | Sirsian | Rural | Sirsiya |
| 79 | Siswa | Rural | Betaha |
| 80 | Siswatia | Rural | Koiriya Pipra |
| 81 | Suki Musharnia Urf Gangdah | Rural | Betaha |
| 82 | Surgahia | Rural | Sutihara |
| 83 | Sutihara Ram | Rural | Sutihara |
| 84 | Tola Bishunpur | Rural | Prasandi |
Population of Parihar Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Parihar Subdivision has a total population of 3,38,222 people, consisting of 1,77,463 males and 1,60,759 females. There are 68,586 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,509 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,38,222 | 3,38,222 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,77,463 | 1,77,463 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,60,759 | 1,60,759 | 0 |
| Total Households | 68,586 | 68,586 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,509 / km² | 1,509 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,24,362 literate people and 68,872 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 34,208 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 566 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) | 68,872 | 68,872 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,24,362 | 1,24,362 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,13,860 | 2,13,860 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 34,208 | 34,208 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 566 | 566 | 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.