Chhatapur
Chhatapur is a Town and Subdivision in Supaul 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, the sub-district code of Chhatapur Block (CD) is 01103. The total area of Chhatapur Subdivision is 337 km². Chhatapur has a sex ratio of approximately 926 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chhatapur Subdivision
Chhatapur Subdivision has a total of 64 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 Chhatapur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bairia | Rajeshwari West | Supaul (45 km) |
| 2 | Balua | Balua | Birpur (15 km) |
| 3 | Bardaha Jainagar | Madhubani | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 4 | Barhmotar | Laxaminia | Birpur (14 km) |
| 5 | Belaganj | Jibachh Pur | Forbesganj (18 km) |
| 6 | Bhagwatpur | Udhampur | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 7 | Bharatpur | Lalganj | Supaul (60 km) |
| 8 | Bhatabari | Jhakhar Garh | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 9 | Bhawanipur | Guwalpara | Forbesganj (31 km) |
| 10 | Bhawanipur Tharha | Balua | Birpur (19 km) |
| 11 | Bhimpur | Bhimpur | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 12 | Bishunpur Ghulami | Balua | Birpur (18 km) |
| 13 | Chainpur | Thuthi | Birpur (22 km) |
| 14 | Chapain | Thuthi | Birpur (18 km) |
| 15 | Charne | Charna | Forbesganj (35 km) |
| 16 | Chhatapur | Chatapur | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 17 | Chuni | Chunni | Forbesganj (36 km) |
| 18 | Chuni Milik | Chunni | Chhatapur |
| 19 | Darharia | Deharia | Murliganj (25 km) |
| 20 | Dhakhargaru | Jhakhar Garh | Forbesganj (28 km) |
| 21 | Dodra | Madhubani | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 22 | Gareria Chakla | Balua | Birpur (12 km) |
| 23 | Ghiwaha | Ghibaha | Supaul (45 km) |
| 24 | Goalpara | Guwalpara | Forbesganj (31 km) |
| 25 | Gobindpur Kalan | Udhampur | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 26 | Gurdharia | Balua | Birpur (12 km) |
| 27 | Hariharpur | Madhopur | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 28 | Indarpur | Rampur | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 29 | Jiwachhpur | Jibachh Pur | Forbesganj (18 km) |
| 30 | Kalikapur | Laxaminia | Forbesganj (22 km) |
| 31 | Karliana | Laxamipur Khuti | Forbesganj (46 km) |
| 32 | Katahra | Kathara | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 33 | Kathi | Mohamad Ganj | Forbesganj (31 km) |
| 34 | Katrahi Fakirana | Rajeshwari East | Chhatapur |
| 35 | Keola | Bhimpur | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 36 | Khuti | Laxamipur Khuti | Forbesganj (46 km) |
| 37 | Kishunganj | Chunni | Murliganj (26 km) |
| 38 | Lachhminia | Laxaminia | Forbesganj (20 km) |
| 39 | Lachhmipur | Laxamipur Khuti | Forbesganj (45 km) |
| 40 | Lalganj | Lalganj | Supaul (60 km) |
| 41 | Lalpur | Rampur | Forbesganj (27 km) |
| 42 | Madhopur | Madhopur | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 43 | Madhubani | Madhubani | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 44 | Mahaddipur | Udhampur | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 45 | Mahadeopatti | Laxaminia | Birpur (16 km) |
| 46 | Mahammadganj | Mohamad Ganj | Murliganj (30 km) |
| 47 | Matiari | Balua | Birpur (20 km) |
| 48 | Mohanpur | Kathara | Forbesganj (25 km) |
| 49 | Narahia | Chatapur | Forbesganj (45 km) |
| 50 | Pariahi | Lalganj | Supaul (60 km) |
| 51 | Partapnagar | Rampur | Forbesganj (24 km) |
| 52 | Patti Niyamat Urf Girdharpatti | Sohatha | Forbesganj (30 km) |
| 53 | Patti Ratan Sar | Sohatha | Forbesganj (30 km) |
| 54 | Raisri | Rajeshwari East | Murliganj (36 km) |
| 55 | Raisri Milik | Rajeshwari West | Chhatapur |
| 56 | Rajwara | Chatapur | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 57 | Ramnagar | Rampur | Forbesganj (27 km) |
| 58 | Rampur | Rampur | Forbesganj (26 km) |
| 59 | Ratan Sar | Guwalpara | Forbesganj (30 km) |
| 60 | Sahata | Sohatha | Forbesganj (30 km) |
| 61 | Shahpur | Chunni | Forbesganj (30 km) |
| 62 | Tengri | Laxaminia | Birpur (17 km) |
| 63 | Thuthi | Thuthi | Birpur (16 km) |
| 64 | Udhampur | Udhampur | Forbesganj (27 km) |
Population of Chhatapur Subdivision
The population profile of Chhatapur 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 Chhatapur Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,86,456 | 2,86,456 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,48,676 | 1,48,676 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,37,780 | 1,37,780 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58,388 | 58,388 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29,806 | 29,806 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,582 | 28,582 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,32,193 | 1,32,193 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 82,429 | 82,429 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 49,764 | 49,764 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,54,263 | 1,54,263 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 66,247 | 66,247 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 88,016 | 88,016 | N/A |
| Total Households | 57,430 | 57,430 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,86,456 people. Includes nearly 1,48,676 males and 1,37,780 females. Rural population is about 2,86,456 people.
- There are around 58,388 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 29,806 boys and 28,582 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,32,193 people. Non-literate population is around 1,54,263 people.
- There are nearly 57,430 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chhatapur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 54,770 | 54,770 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 28,258 | 28,258 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 26,512 | 26,512 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 3,871 | 3,871 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,984 | 1,984 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,887 | 1,887 | N/A |
| Population Density | 850 / km² | 850 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chhatapur Subdivision is approximately 54,770 people, including 28,258 males and 26,512 females. Around 54,770 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chhatapur Subdivision is about 3,871 people, including 1,984 males and 1,887 females. Around 3,871 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 850 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 850 people per sq. km.