Araria District

HQ Araria
Area 2,830 sq. kms.
Population

Total

16,11,63
15,09,36
Rural
8
0

Urba 1,02,27
n
8

SC Populatio
n

Total 2,20,148 Rural 2,10,240

Urba
n

9,908

ST Populatio
n

Total

Urba
n

182

20,819 Rural

20,637

Sub
Araria, Farbisganj.
Divisions
Blocks Araria, Raniganj, Bharganwan, Kursakata, Sikti, Narpatganj, Farbisganj,
Palasi, Jokihat.
Agriculture Paddy, Maize, Jute
Industry Jute Mills
Rivers Kosi, Suwara, Kali and Koli.
Arwal District

HQ Arwal
Area ..
Population

Total

5,87,22
Rural
9

.. Urban

..

SC Populatio
n

Total

.. Rural

.. Urban

..

ST Populatio
n

Total

.. Rural

.. Urban

..

Sub
..
Divisions
Blocks Arwal, Kaler, Karpi, Kurtha, Suryapur Vanshi.
Agriculture Paddy, Maize, Wheat
Industry ..
Rivers ..
Aurangabad District

HQ Aurangabad
Area 3,305 sq. kms.
Population

Total 15,39,98 Rural 14,21,93 Urban 1,18,05

8
6
2

SC Populatio
n

Total 3,58,274 Rural 3,41,855 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

504 Rural

16,419

431 Urban

73

Sub
Aurangabad, Daud Nagar
Divisions
Blocks Madanpur, Kutumbba, Daudnagar, Aurangabad, Barun, Obra, Dev,
Nabinagar, Haspura, Goh, Rafiganj.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Lentils.
Industry Carpet and Blanket Weaving.
Rivers Sone, Punpun, Auranga, Bataane, Morhar, Aadi.
Banka District

HQ Banka
Area 3,019 sq. kms.
12,92,50
12,47,86
Rural
Urban
4
9

44,63
5

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,50,113 Rural 1,45,560 Urban

4,553

ST Populatio
n

Total

Population

Total

63,457 Rural

63,392 Urban

65

Sub
Banka.
Divisions
Blocks Banka, Rajon, Amarpur, Dhoraiya, Katoria, Bausi, Shambhuganj, Barahat,
Belhar, Chandan, Phulidumar.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Lentil.
Industry ..
Rivers ..
Begusarai District

HQ Begusarai
Area 1,918 sq. kms.
Population

Total

18,14,77
16,37,07
1,77,70
Rural
Urban
3
1
2

SC Populatio
n

Total 2,63,116 Rural 2,48,175 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

902 Rural

14,941

633 Urban

269

Sub
Bakhari, Baliya, Begusarai, Manjhaul, Teghra.
Divisions
Blocks Bhagawanpur, Teghra, Bakhri, Begusarai, Barauni, Bachwara, Cheria
Bariyarpur, Balia, Khodabandpur, Sahebpur Kamal, Matihani, Garhpura,

Navkothi, Birpur, Mansurchak, Chhourahi, Dandari, Samho-Akaha-Kurha.

Agriculture Wheat, Maize, Chili, Pepper.
Industry Fertilizer Factory, Thermal Power Station, Petro-Chemicals.
Rivers Ganga, Kamla.
Bhagalpur District

HQ Bhagalpur
Area 2,570 sq. kms.
Population

Total

19,09,96
15,66,51
3,43,44
Rural
Urban
7
8
9

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,83,340 Rural 1,59,626 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

47,278 Rural

46,172 Urban

23,714
1,106

Sub
Bhagalpur, Kahalgaon, Naugachhia.
Divisions
Blocks Pirpainti, Kahalgoan, Sanhaula, Sabour, Nathnagar, Jagdishpur,
Sultanganj, Sahkund, Bihpur, Navgachia, Gopalpur, Kharik, Narayanpur,
Gauradih, Ismailpur, Rangrachowk.
Agriculture Paddy, Maize, Lentils.
Industry Tusser Silk, Thermal Power at Kahalgaon.
Rivers Ganga.
Bhojpur District

HQ Bhojpur (also known as Arrah district).

Area 2,474 sq. kms.
Population

Total

17,92,77
15,57,28
2,35,48
Rural
Urban
1
7
4

SC Populatio
n

Total 2,66,995 Rural 2,44,110 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

5,391 Rural

4,640 Urban

22,885
751

Sub
Ara Sadar, Jagdishpur, Piro.
Divisions
Blocks Ara Sadar, Udwantnagar, Jagdishpur, Koilwar, Sahar, Barhara, Sandesh,
Shahpur, Charpokhari, Piro, Tarari, Bihia, Agiawon, Garhani.
Agriculture Rich Paddy Fields, Wheat, Maize.
Industry Rice and Oil Mills.
Rivers Ganga, Sone.
Buxar District

HQ Buxar
Area 1,624 sq. kms.
Population

Total

10,87,67
9,96,85
Rural
6
5

Urba 90,82
n
1

1,38,81
2

Urba
7,773
n

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,46,585 Rural

ST Populatio
n

Total

1,891 Rural

1,305

Urba
n

586

Sub
Buxar, Dumraon.
Divisions
Blocks Buxar, Dumraon, Simari, Brahmpur, Rajpur, Itarhi, Nawanagar,
Chaungain, Chausa, Chakki, Kesath.
Agriculture Rich Paddy Fields, Wheat, Maize, Sugar Cane.
Industry Rice and Oil Mills.
Rivers Ganga, Karmnasha.

Darbhanga District

HQ Darbhanga
Area 2,279 sq. kms.
Population

Total

25,10,95
22,92,56
2,18,39
Rural
Urban
9
8
1

SC Populatio
n

Total 3,65,542 Rural 3,42,375 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

259 Rural

111 Urban

23,167
148

Sub
Darbhanga Sadar, Benipur, Biraul.
Divisions
Blocks Bahadurpur, Jale, Hayaghat, Singhwara, Benipur, Ghanshyampur, Baheri,
Kewati, Manigachhi, Darbhanga, Biraul, Kusheswarsthan, Alinagar,
Kusheswarsthan East, Gaura Vauram, Kiratpur, Hanuman Nagar, Tardih.
Agriculture Paddy.
Industry Paper Mill, Sugar Factories, Handloom.
Rivers Kamla, Balan.
East Champaran District

HQ Motihari
Area 3,968 sq. kms.
Population

Total 30,43,06 Rural 28,69,70 Urban 1,73,35

SC Populatio
n

Total 3,97,714 Rural 3,85,516 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

1,278 Rural

1,245 Urban

9
12,198
33

Sub
Motihari Sadar, Areraj, Raxaul, Sikarahna, Pakridayal.
Divisions
Blocks Kesharia,Kalyanpur, Motihari, Sugauli, Harsiddhi, Pakridayal, Maheshi,
Adapur, Chiraian, Paharpur, Raxaul, Turkaulia, Areraj, Ramgarhwa,
Ghorasahan, Madhuban, Chakai, Patahi, Dhakha, Chhauradano,
Sangrampur, Phenhara, Tetaria, Kotwa, Banjaria, Piprakothi, Vankatwa.
Agriculture Rice Paddy (Home of Basmati rice), Sugar Cane, Jute, Lentils.
Industry Sugar Factories, Button Factory.
Rivers Gandak, Sikrahna.
Gaya District

HQ Gaya
Area 4,976 sq. kms.
Population

Total

26,64,80
23,08,90
3,55,89
Rural
Urban
3
8
5

SC Populatio
n

Total 7,88,293 Rural 7,45,037 Urban

ST Populatio
n

Total

1,468 Rural

1,082 Urban

43,256
386

Sub
Gaya Sadar, Neemchak, Bathani, Sherghati, Tekari.
Divisions
Blocks Atri, Belaganj, Mohanpur, Konch, Barachatti, Manpur, Gurua, Tekari,
Imamganj, Gaya, Sadar, Wazirganj, Fatehpur, Paraiya, Sherghati, Bodh
Gaya, Khizarsarai, Amas, Dumaria, Bankey Bazar, Dobhi, Tankuppa,
Nimchakbathani, Guraru, Muhra.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Potato, Lentils.
Industry Oil Mills, Sugar Factory, Lac, etc.
Rivers Phalgu.
Gopalganj District

HQ Gopalganj
Area 2,033 sq. kms.
17,04,31
16,07,44
Rural
Urban
0
4

96,86
6

SC Populatio
n

Total 2,08,382 Rural 1,98,559 Urban

9,823

ST Populatio

Total

Population

Total

19,167 Rural

18,827 Urban

340

n
Sub
Gopalganj, Hathua.
Divisions
Blocks Bhore, Gopalganj, Manjha, Uchakagaon, Kuchaikot, Kateya, Vijayeepur,
Barauli, Hathua, Baikunthpur, Phulwaria, Thawe, Panchdevari,
Sindhwalia.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Maize.
Industry Sugar Factories and Vegetable Oil Mill.
Rivers Gandak.
Jamui District

HQ Jamui
Area ..
Population

Total

10,51,52
9,76,96
Rural
Urban
7
0

74,56
7

1,78,57
Urban
4

10,09
2

51,285 Urban

205

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,88,666 Rural

ST Populatio
n

Total

51,490 Rural

Sub
Jamui.
Divisions
Blocks Jamui, Chakai, Laxmipur, Jhajha, Sono, Khaira, Sikandra, Barhat,
Asalmanagar, Aliganj, Gidhaur.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Lentils.
Industry ..
Rivers Ganga, Mohane, Harohar, Kiul.

Jehanabad District

HQ Jehanabad
Area 1,569 sq. kms.
11,74,90
11,00,43
Rural
Urban
0
0

74,47
0

SC Populatio
n

Total 2,16,083 Rural 2,05,047 Urban

11,03
6

ST Populatio
n

Total

Population

Total

Sub Jehanabad.
Divisions

238 Rural

182 Urban

56

Blocks Ghosi, Jehanabad, Makhdumpur, Kako, Sonebhadra, Bansi, Surjpur,

Ratnifridpur, Hulasganj, Modanganj.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Lentils.
Industry ..
Rivers Phalgu.
Kaimur District

HQ Kaimur (Bhabhua is the HQ of Kaimur District)

Area .. sq. kms.
Population

Total

9,83,26
9,56,22
Rural
Urban
9
8

27,04
1

SC Populatio
n

Total

2,13,76
2,10,64
Rural
Urban
2
2

3,120

ST Populatio
n

Total

27,229 Rural

26,625 Urban

604

Sub
Bhabhua, Mohania.
Divisions
Blocks Bhabhua, Ramgarh, Mohania, Durgawati, Adhaura, Bhagwanpur, Chand,
Chainpur, Kudra, Rampur, Nuawon.
Agriculture Paddy Fields, Maize, Wheat, Sugar Cane.
Industry ..
Rivers Karmnasha, Durgawati.
Katihar District

HQ Katihar
Area 3,057 sq. kms.
Population

Total

18,25,38
16,53,76
Rural
0
1

Urba 1,71,61
n
9

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,60,046 Rural 1,42,186

Urba
n

17,860

ST Populatio
n

Total 1,01,792 Rural

Urba
n

2,075

99,717

Sub
Barsoi, Katihar Sadar, Manihari.
Divisions
Blocks Katihar, Warsoi, Kadwa, Amdabad, Manihari, Balrampur, Korha, Falka,
Alamnagar, Barari, Pranpur, Mansahi, Samaili, Kursaila, Hasanganj,
Dandkhora.
Agriculture Paddy.
Industry Jute and Paper Mills.
Rivers Mahananda, Ganga.
Khagaria District

HQ Khagaria
Area 1,486 sq. kms.
9,28,42
3

Urba
n

58,80
4

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,43,026 Rural 1,38,795

Urba
n

4,231

ST Populatio
n

Total

Urba
n

19

Population

Total

9,87,22
Rural
7

35 Rural

16

Sub
Khagaria, Ghoghri.
Divisions
Blocks Gogari, Parwatta, Khagaria, Alauli, Chautham, Beldaur, Mansi.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Jute.
Industry ..
Rivers Ganga, Kosi.
Kishanganj District

HQ Kishanganj
Area 1,884 sq. kms.
Population

Total

9,84,10
Rural
7

8,84,82
7

Urba
n

99,28
0

SC Populatio
n

Total

65,157 Rural

54,114

Urba
11,043
n

ST Populatio
n

Total

34,830 Rural

33,441

Urba
n

1,389

Sub
Kishanganj.
Divisions
Blocks Kishanganj, Kochadhaman, Bahadurganj, Terhagachhi, Dighalbank,
Thakurganj, Pothia.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Jute.
Industry Jute mills
Rivers Mahananda.
Lakhisarai District

HQ Lakhisarai
Area .. sq. kms.
Population
SC Populatio

Total

6,71,63
Rural
4

5,86,29
4

Total 1,12,241 Rural 1,01,767

Urba
n

85,34
0

Urba 10,474

n
ST Populatio
n

n
Total

4,572 Rural

4,554

Urba
n

18

Sub
Lakhisarai.
Divisions
Blocks Halsi, Lakhisarai, Barahia, Suryagarha, Piparia, Raigarh Chowk.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Lentils.
Industry ..
Rivers Ganga, Mohane, Harohar, Kiul.
Madhepura District

HQ Madhepura
Area 1,788 sq. kms.
Population

Total

11,77,70
Rural
6

11,00,86
9

Urba
n

76,83
7

SC Populatio
n

Total

1,92,443 Rural

1,83,864

Urba
n

8,579

ST Populatio
n

Total

8,321 Rural

8,072

Urba
n

249

Sub
Madhepura, Uda Kishanganj.
Divisions
Blocks Madhepura, Sigheshwarsthan, Murliganj, Chausa, Kumarkhand,
Alamnagar, Udakishanganj, Shankarpur, Gwalpara, Bihariganj, Puraini,
Dhelarh, Gamharia.
Agriculture Paddy, Jute.
Industry Jute Mills.
Rivers Kosi.
Madhubani District

HQ Madhubani
Area 2,501 sq. kms.
Population

Total

28,32,02
Rural
4

27,29,26
0

Urba
n

1,02,76
4

SC Populatio
n

Total

3,61,687 Rural

3,51,921

Urba
n

9,766

ST Populatio
n

Total

597 Rural

541

Urba
n

56

Sub
Madhubani, Jaynagar, Benipatti, Jhanjharpur, Phul Paraas.
Divisions
Blocks Jainagar, Pandaul, Rahika ,Bisfi, Benipatti, Basopatti, Babubarhi, Rajnagar,
Madhepur, Khutauna, Khajauli ,Jhanjharpur, Ghoghardiha, Ladania,
Madhwapur, Harlakhi, Laukahi, Andharatharhi, Lakhnaur, Phulparas.

Agriculture Paddy.
Industry Sugar factories, Pisciculture.
Rivers Kamala and Bhutahi Balaan.
Monghyr District

HQ Monghyr
Area .. sq. kms.
9,43,58
Rural
3

6,60,41
8

Urba
n

2,83,16
5

SC Populatio
n

Total 1,21,346 Rural

94,227

Urba
n

27,119

ST Populatio
n

Total

13,390

Urba
n

1,163

Population

Total

14,553 Rural

Sub
Haveli, Kharagpur, Munger, Tarapur.
Divisions
Blocks Haveli, kharagpur, Dharhara, Munger, Jamalpur, Tarapur, Sangrampur,
Bariarpur, Tetiabamber, Asarganj.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Lentils.
Industry Gun Factory.
Rivers Ganga, Mohane, Harohar, Kiul.
Muzaffarpur District

HQ Muzaffarpur
Area 3,172 sq. kms.
Population

Total

29,53,90
Rural
3

26,78,93
8

Urba
n

2,74,96
5

SC Populatio
n

Total

4,64,362 Rural

4,39,655

Urba
n

24,707

ST Populatio
n

Total

1,156 Rural

978

Urba
n

178

Sub
East Muzaffarpur, West Muzaffarpur.
Divisions
Blocks Sakra, Muraul, Musahari, Gayghat, Sahebganj, Kurahni, Saraiya, Minapur,
Bochaha, Aurai, Katra, Kanti, Motipur, Paru, Bandra, Marawan.
Agriculture Paddy, Maize, Wheat, Lentils. Famous for Litchis and Mango.
Industry Sugar factories, Thermal Power Station, Wagon factory, Pharmaceuticals.
Rivers Baghmati and Budhi Gandak.
Biharsharif District

HQ Biharsharif (also known as Nalanda district)

Area 2,367 sq. kms.
Population

Total

19,97,99
Rural
5

17,01,77
7

Urba
n

2,96,21
8

SC Populatio
n

Total

3,87,648 Rural

3,55,377

Urba
n

32,271

ST Populatio
n

Total

336 Rural

278

Urba
n

58

Sub
Biharsharif, Rajgir, Hilsa.
Divisions
Blocks Giriyak, Rahui, Nursarai, Harnaut, Chandi, Islampur, Rajgir, Asthawan,
Sarmera, Hilsa, Biharsharif, Ekangarsarai, Ben, Nagarnausa,
Karaiparsurai, Silao, Parwalpur, Katrisarai, Bind, Tharthari.
Agriculture Rich Paddy Fields, Potato, Onion.
Industry Handloom weaving.
Rivers Phalgu, Mohane.
Nawadah District

HQ Nawadah
Area 2,494 sq. kms.
Population

Total

13,59,69
Rural
4

1,265,13
8

Urba
n

SC Populatio
n

Total

3,31,997 Rural

3,21,823

Urba
10,174
n

ST Populatio
n

Total

1,246 Rural

1,201

Urba
n

94,55
6

45

Sub
Nawadah, Rajauli.
Divisions
Blocks Kauakol,Varsaliganj, Nawadah, Rajouli, Akbarpur, Hisua, Narhat,
Govindpur, Pakribarawan, Sirdalla, Kasichak, Roh, Nardiganj, Meskaur.
Agriculture Paddy.
Industry Bidi Factories.
Rivers Sakri.
Patna District

HQ Patna
Area 3,202 sq. kms.
Population

Total

36,18,21
Rural
1

22,41,51
0

Urba
n

13,76,70
1

SC Populatio
n

Total

5,60,094 Rural

4,23,089

Urba
n

1,37,005

ST Populatio
n

Total

5,370 Rural

1,286

Urba
n

4,084

Sub
Barh, Danapur, Masaurhi, Paliganj, Patna City, Patna Sadar.
Divisions
Blocks Patna, Dhanarua, Phulwarisharif, Bihta, Naubatpur, Paliganj, Barh,
Mokama, Masaurhi, Punpun, Maner, Danapur, Bikram, Bakhtiyarpur,
Pandarak, Fatuha, Daniawan, Khusrupur, Athmalgola, Belchhi, Ghoswari,
Dulhinbazar, Sampatchak.
Agriculture Rich Paddy fields, Potato, Onion, Vegetables.
Industry

Sugar, Fire-Works, Biscuit, Flour Mills, Light-bulb, Shoes and Wagon

Factory.

Rivers Ganga, Sone and Punpun.

Purnea District

HQ Purnea
Area 3,229 sq. kms.
Population

Total

18,78,88
Rural
5

17,20,74
3

Urba
n

1,58,14
2

SC Populatio
n

Total

2,34,478 Rural

2,20,524

Urba
n

13,954

ST Populatio
n

Total

82,145 Rural

76,554

Urba
n

5,591

Sub
Banmankhi, Dhamdaha, Purnea, Vaishi.
Divisions
Blocks Purnia, Amaur, Bhawanipur, Banmankhi, Dhamdaha, Baisa, Vaisi,
Barharakothi, Kasba, Rupauli, Krityanandnagar, Dagarua, Srinagar,
Jalalgarh.
Agriculture Jute.
Industry Jute Mills.
Rivers Kosi, Mahananda, Suwara Kali and Koli.
Rohtas District

HQ Rohtas (also known as Sasaram district).

Area .. sq. kms.
Population

Total

Rural

Urba
n

SC Populatio
n

Total

Rural

Urba
n

ST Populatio
n

Total

Rural

Urba
n

Sub Sasaram, Bikramganj, Dehri.

Divisions

Blocks Nauhatta, Chenari, Nasriganj, Rohtas, Shivsagar, Dawath, Karakat,

Nokha., Vikramganj, Kargahar, Sasaram, Dihri, Dinara, Kochas,
Akorhigola, Rajpur, Tilauthu, Suryapura, Sanjhauli.
Agriculture Rich Paddy Fields, Wheat.
Industry Cement Factory, Vegetable Oil Mill, Paper Factory.
Rivers Sone, Kaw.
Saharsa District

HQ Saharsa
Area 1,696 sq. kms.
Population

Total

11,32,41
Rural
3

10,52,26
4

Urba
n

80,14
9

SC Populatio
n

Total

1,75,367 Rural

1,68,685

Urba
n

6,682

ST Populatio
n

Total

3,397 Rural

3,283

Urba
n

114

Sub
Saharasa Sadar, Simri Bakhtiyarpur.
Divisions
Blocks Nauhatta, Simari, Bakhatiyarpur, Salkhua, Kahra, Mahishi, Sonbarsa,
Saurbazar, Patarghat, Sattar, Kateya, Banma Itahari.
Agriculture Paddy.
Industry Jute Factory.
Rivers Kosi.
Samastipur District

HQ Samastipur
Area 2,904 sq. kms.
Population

Total

27,16,92
Rural
9

25,82,05
2

Urba
n

1,34,87
7

SC Populatio
n

Total

4,89,985 Rural

4,70,722

Urba
n

19,263

ST Populatio
n

Total

542 Rural

158

Urba
n

384

Sub
Dalsinghsarai, Patori, Rosera, Samastipur Sadar.
Divisions
Blocks Jitwarpur, Kalyanpur, Warisnagar, Rosara, Tajpur, Morwa, Patori,
Sarairanjan, Pusa, Ujiyarpur, Dalsinghsarai, Singhia, Hasanpur,
Mohiuddinnagar, Bibhutipur, Bithan, Tajpur, Shivajinagar, Vidyapatinagar,
Khanpur, Mohanpur.
Agriculture Paddy and Maize.
Industry Sugar Factories, Paper Mill, Jute Mill.
Rivers Budhi Gandak, Kamala Balaan.

Saran District

HQ Saran (also known as Chapra)

Area 2,641 sq. kms.
Population

Total

25,72,98
Rural
0

23,38,62
4

Urba
n

2,34,35
6

SC Populatio
n

Total

3,01,306 Rural

2,77,217

Urba
n

24,089

ST Populatio
n

Total

3231 Rural

2945

Urba
n

286

Sub
Chapra, Marhawrah, Sonepur.
Divisions
Blocks Chapra, Manjhi, Dighwara, Rivilganj, Parsa, Baniapur, Amnaur, Taraiya,
Sonepur, Garkha, Ekma, Dariyapur, Jalalpur, Marhaura, Masarakh, Maker,
Nagra, Panapur, Eisuapur, Lahladpur, Jantabazar.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Sugar Cane.
Industry Sugar Factories.
Rivers Ganga, Ghaghra, Gandak.
Sheikhpura District

HQ Sheikhpura
Area .. sq. kms.
Population

Total

3,93,28
Rural
3

3,28,70
6

SC Populatio
n

Total

81,728 Rural

71,623

ST Populatio
n

Total

45 Rural

Urba
n

64,57
7

Urba
10,105
n
Urba
n

36

Sub
Sheikhpura.
Divisions
Blocks Ariari, Sheikpura, Barbigha, Ghatkusumba, Chebara, Shekhopur Sarai.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Lentils.
Industry ..
Rivers Ganga, Mohane, Harohar, Kiul.
Sheohar District

HQ Sheohar
Area .. sq. kms.
Population

Total

3,77,69 Rural

3,63,78

Urba

13,91

SC Populatio
n

Total

54,476 Rural

52,521

Urba
n

1,955

ST Populatio
n

Total

1 Rural

Urba
n

Sub
..
Divisions
Blocks Sheohar, Tariyani, Piprahi, Dumrikatsari.
Agriculture ..
Industry ..
Rivers ..
Sitamarhi District

HQ Sitamarhi
Area .. sq. kms.
Population

Total

20,13,79
Rural
6

18,94,20
3

Urba
n

1,19,59
3

SC Populatio
n

Total

2,35,358 Rural

2,24,634

Urba
n

10,724

ST Populatio
n

Total

393 Rural

345

Urba
n

48

Sub
Sitamarhi Sadar, Shivahar, Pupri.
Divisions
Blocks Bathnaha, Parihar, Nanpur, Bazpatti, Bairgania, Belsand, Riga, Sursand,
Pupri, Sonbarsa, Dumra, Runni Saidpur, Majorganj, Puranhia, Suppi,
Parsauni, Bokhra, Chorout.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Lentils.
Industry Sugar Factory, Rice and Oil Mills.
Rivers Bagmati.
Siwan District

HQ Siwan
Area 2,219 sq. kms.
Population

Total

21,70,97
Rural
1

20,55,46
6

Urba
n

1,15,50
5

SC Populatio
n

Total

2,41,867 Rural

2,34,709

Urba
n

7,158

ST Populatio
n

Total

12,650 Rural

11,684

Urba
n

966

Sub Siwan, Maharajganj.

Divisions

Blocks Pachrukhi, Raghunathpur, Mairwan, Aandar, Guthani, Maharajganj,

Darauli, Siswan, Daraunda, Husainaganj, Bhagwanpur, Hat, Goriyakothi,
Baraharia, Siwan Sadar, Basantpur, Lakari, Nabiganj, Jiradei, Nautan,
Hasanpur.
Agriculture Paddy, Wheat, Sugar Cane.
Industry Sugar Factories.
Rivers Daha, Jharhi.
Supaul District

HQ Supaul
Area 2,420 sq. kms.
Population

Total

13,42,84
Rural
1

12,51,30
9

Urba
n

SC Populatio
n

Total

2,07,782 Rural

1,97,573

Urba
10,209
n

ST Populatio
n

Total

3,962 Rural

3,873

Urba
n

91,53
2

89

Sub
Supaul, Birpur, Nirmali, Tribeniganj.
Divisions
Blocks Supaul, Triveniganj, Pipara, Marauna, Kishunpur, Raghopur, Nirmali
,Basantpur, Chhatapur, Saraigarh, Bhaptiyahi, Pratapganj.
Agriculture Paddy.
Industry ..
Rivers Kosi.
Vaishali District

HQ Vaishali (also known as Hajipur district)

Area 2,036 sq. kms.
Population

Total

21,46,06
Rural
5

20,02,70
8

Urba
n

1,43,35
7

SC Populatio
n

Total

4,25,898 Rural

4,01,246

Urba
n

24,652

ST Populatio
n

Total

1,408 Rural

1,258

Urba
n

150

Sub
Hajipur, Mahnar, Mahua.
Divisions
Blocks Mahnar,Vaishali, Bidupur, Goraul, Raghopur, Lalganj, Hazipur, Mahua
,Jandaha, Patepur, Sahdeibuzurg, Razapakar, Bhagwanpur, Chehrakala,
Premraj, Patedhi-Belshar, Desari.
Agriculture Banana, Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Lentils.
Industry Sugar Factory.
Rivers Ganga and Gandak.

West Champaran District

HQ West Champaran (also known as Bettiah district)

Area 5,228 sq. kms.
Population

Total

23,33,66
Rural
6

20,98,29
8

Urba
n

2,35,36
8

SC Populatio
n

Total

3,35,249 Rural

3,17,428

Urba
1,17,821
n

ST Populatio
n

Total

31,104 Rural

30,733

Urba
n

371

Sub
Bettiah, Bagaha, Narkatiyaganj.
Divisions
Blocks Bettiah, Sikta, Mainatand, Chanpattia, Bairia, Lauria, Bagaha-1, Bagaha2, Madhubani, Gaunaha, Narkatiaganj, Manjhaulia, Nautan, Jogapatti,
Ramnagar, Thakraha, Bhitaha, Piprasi.
Agriculture Rich paddy fields, Sugar Cane, Cane reeds.
Industry Sugar Factories.
Rivers Gandak.