Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
Quick facts
13,889,068
Population
2,807,929
Households
922
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
42.32%
Approx. literacy
Araria has an aggregated population of 13,889,068. Approximately 40.49% live in rural areas (5,623,138) and 2.43% live in urban areas (337,554).
Tehsils / Sub-districts
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 5,623,138 | 3 |
| Araria | 1,317,566 | 84 |
| Bhargama | 692,505 | 70 |
| Forbesganj | 1,368,604 | 111 |
| Jokihat | 966,576 | 102 |
| Kursakatta | 447,693 | 72 |
| Narpatganj | 1,055,319 | 68 |
| Palasi | 745,107 | 110 |
| Raniganj | 1,196,931 | 92 |
| Sikti | 475,629 | 60 |
Population summary
Araria has a population of 13,889,068 (7,227,586 males and 6,661,482 females). The sex ratio is about 922 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 13,889,068 |
| Male | 7,227,586 |
| Female | 6,661,482 |
| Rural population | 5,623,138 (40.49%) |
| Urban population | 337,554 (2.43%) |
| Households | 2,807,929 |
Literacy
Approximate literacy rate is 42.32%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 5,877,475 |
| Total illiterates | 8,011,593 |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
SC: 1,896,704 (13.66%). ST: 193,729 (1.39%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 1,896,704 | 13.66% |
| ST | 193,729 | 1.39% |
Children & Workforce
Children (0–6): 2,861,245 (20.6%). Workers: 5,297,782 (38.14%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 2,861,245 | 20.6% |
| Total workers | 5,297,782 | 38.14% |
Largest villages by population
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Araria | 2,811,569 |
| Araria | 2,642,792 |
| Forbesganj | 486,120 |
| Araria | 465,529 |
| Raniganj | 398,977 |
| Raniganj | 398,977 |
| Forbesganj | 396,364 |
| Araria | 386,508 |
| Narpatganj | 351,773 |
| Narpatganj | 351,773 |