About Banka District
🏢Administrative System/Division Of Banka District
The Banka district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.Gram Panchayats, Local administrative unit
For those who don’t know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.🌐Official Website Of Banka District is:👉 Banka.nic.in
Largest Subdivision Of Banka District
Katoria is the largest subdivision in banka district covering area of 547.40 km² while Barahat is the smallest subdivision in banka district covering area of 155.59 km². Dhuraiya is the most populous whereas Phulidumar is the least populous subdivision in banka district. There are 11 subdivisions in Banka district. Here is the list of all Banka Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.List of all Banka Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D/Tehsils/Prakhand.
Only in the state of West Bengal are CD blocks considered the third-level administrative units (equal to tehsils in North India. Elsewhere, tehsils are also called Talukas in the Western Indian states of Goa, Gujarat, Maharashtra and South Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
In Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, the term Circles are used, while Subdivisions are present in the Eastern Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam, and most of Northeast India (Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura).
In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, a newer form of the administrative unit called Mandals has replaced the Tehsil. Gujarat has a different structure, district collector or Divisional Magistrate, then Sub or sub-divisional Magistrate SDM i.e. Deputy Collector administering two or mote talukas. then sub or sub-division is divided into taluks.
Here Below the List of all Banka Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D/Tehsils/Prakhand 👇👇👇.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amarpur | 169 | 2,26,687 |
| 2 | Banka | 306 | 2,17,301 |
| 3 | Barahat | 156 | 1,49,188 |
| 4 | Bausi | 313 | 1,85,000 |
| 5 | Belhar | 228 | 1,67,719 |
| 6 | Chanan | 473 | 1,65,634 |
| 7 | Dhuraiya | 237 | 2,39,762 |
| 8 | Katoria | 547 | 1,86,646 |
| 9 | Phulidumar | 214 | 1,25,251 |
| 10 | Rajaun | 200 | 1,97,601 |
| 11 | Shambhuganj | 176 | 1,73,974 |
How many Population of Banka District
| Particulars | Density | Male Population | Female Population | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural | 657 / km² | 10,29,097 | 9,34,353 | 19,63,450 |
| Urban | 2,373 / km² | 38,043 | 33,270 | 71,313 |
| Total | 674 / km² | 10,67,140 | 9,67,623 | 20,34,763 |
How many Households in Banka District
Rural Households | Urban Households | Total Households |
|---|---|---|
3,67,997 | 13,604 | 3,81,601 |
Population Density Of Banka District
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Banka (बांका) |
| State / UT : | Bihar |
| Total Area : | 3,020 km² |
| Total Population : | 20,34,763 |
| Density : | 674/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 11 |
| Total Villages : | 1,702 |
How Many Villages in Banka District
There are about villages in Banka subdivision, which you can browse from Banka subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat information) below.
| Total Population | Villages in Banka District |
| less Than 200 | 315 |
| 200 – 499 | 391 |
| 500 – 999 | 403 |
| 1000 – 1999 | 327 |
| 2000 – 4999 | 215 |
| 5000 – 9999 | 43 |
| 10000 and above | 8 |