Baliapur Subdivision - Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Baliapur is an administrative subdivision in the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Baliapur is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Rakhitpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 153 km², including 142.97 km² rural area and 10.03 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 922 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Baliapur Subdivision
Baliapur Subdivision has a total of 68 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 | Alagdiha (Ct) | Rural | Alakhdiha |
| 2 | Amagarha | Rural | Palani |
| 3 | Amjhar | Rural | Amjhar |
| 4 | Amtal | Rural | Amtal |
| 5 | Asanbani | Rural | Birsinghpur |
| 6 | Baghmara | Rural | Baghmara |
| 7 | Baliapur (Ct) | Rural | Baliapur West |
| 8 | Bandarchua | Rural | Baradaha |
| 9 | Baradaha | Rural | Baradaha |
| 10 | Barmuri | Rural | Baliapur East |
| 11 | Belgaria | Rural | Palani |
| 12 | Bhagarampur | Rural | Chandkuiya |
| 13 | Bhikhrojpur Alias Bhikhudih | Rural | Bhikhrajpur |
| 14 | Bijaydih | Rural | Palani |
| 15 | Birsinghpur | Rural | Birsinghpur |
| 16 | Brahmandiha | Rural | Jagdish |
| 17 | Chandkuya | Rural | Chandkuiya |
| 18 | Chauldhua | Rural | Sindurpur |
| 19 | Chhata Tand | Rural | Chhatatand |
| 20 | Chhatabad | Rural | Parasbania |
| 21 | Dardaha | Rural | Dolawar |
| 22 | Dhangi | Rural | Karmatand |
| 23 | Dolabar | Rural | Dolawar |
| 24 | Dudhiya | Rural | Dudhiya |
| 25 | Fakiradih | Rural | Palani |
| 26 | Gharbar | Rural | Gharbar |
| 27 | Golmara | Rural | Chandkuiya |
| 28 | Gopinathdih Alias Bardar | Rural | Pradhankhanta |
| 29 | Harhari | Rural | Birsinghpur |
| 30 | Jagdis | Rural | Jagdish |
| 31 | Kalajhor | Rural | Gharbar |
| 32 | Kalipur | Rural | Gharbar |
| 33 | Karitand | Rural | Jagdish |
| 34 | Karmatanr | Rural | Karmatand |
| 35 | Kharam | Rural | Surunga |
| 36 | Kharikabad | Rural | Gharbar |
| 37 | Kuia | Rural | Amtal |
| 38 | Kusberia | Rural | Chhatatand |
| 39 | Kusmatanr | Rural | Kusmatand |
| 40 | Makunda | Rural | Mukunda |
| 41 | Mallikdih Alias Abulhasan | Rural | Pradhankhanta |
| 42 | Mohanpur Alias Nutandih | Rural | Jagdish |
| 43 | Mokobrahmottar | Rural | Dolawar |
| 44 | Mokomahatran | Rural | Dolawar |
| 45 | Neamatpur | Rural | Dudhiya |
| 46 | Nichetpur | Rural | Amjhar |
| 47 | Nipaniya | Rural | Kusmatand |
| 48 | Ojhadih | Rural | Parasbania |
| 49 | Paharpur | Rural | Bhikhrajpur |
| 50 | Palani | Rural | Palani |
| 51 | Parasbania | Rural | Surunga |
| 52 | Parasbania Part | Rural | Parasbania |
| 53 | Pargha | Rural | Amjhar |
| 54 | Pradhan Khunta | Rural | Pradhankhanta |
| 55 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Baradaha |
| 56 | Rakhatpur | Rural | Bhikhrajpur |
| 57 | Sabaigarha | Rural | Palani |
| 58 | Salbishal Alias Barisal | Rural | Birsinghpur |
| 59 | Salpatra | Rural | Dudhiya |
| 60 | Samlapur | Rural | Chhatatand |
| 61 | Sapta | Rural | Jagdish |
| 62 | Sarisakundi | Rural | Birsinghpur |
| 63 | Sheopur | Rural | Gharbar |
| 64 | Simpathar | Rural | Gharbar |
| 65 | Sindurpur | Rural | Sindurpur |
| 66 | Sitalpur | Rural | Birsinghpur |
| 67 | Suranga (Ct) | Rural | Surunga |
| 68 | Suwaria | Rural | Birsinghpur |
Population of Baliapur Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Baliapur Subdivision has a total population of 1,40,908 people, consisting of 73,278 males and 67,630 females. There are 26,387 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 921 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,40,908 | 1,21,494 | 19,414 |
| Male Population | 73,278 | 63,158 | 10,120 |
| Female Population | 67,630 | 58,336 | 9,294 |
| Total Households | 26,387 | 22,742 | 3,645 |
| Population Density | 921 / km² | 850 / km² | 1,936 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 84,983 literate people and 20,055 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 19,623 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18,798 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,055 | 17,275 | 2,780 |
| Literate Population | 84,983 | 72,579 | 12,404 |
| Illiterate Population | 55,925 | 48,915 | 7,010 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 19,623 | 15,209 | 4,414 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 18,798 | 18,231 | 567 |
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.