All Information About Forbesganj Subdistrict

Detailed information about Forbesganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Forbesganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Araria District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Forbesganj - फारबिसगंज
Tehsil Code 1113
District Araria
Census Code 2011 1113
Number of Grampanchayats 31
Number of Villages 108

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Araria (Code: 152)
Assembly Constituency Forbesganj (Code: 1108)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Forbesganj Vidya Sagar Keshari ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

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Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Forbesganj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 486,120
M: 253,482
F: 232,638
Rural 396,364
M: 206,539
F: 189,825
Urban 89,756
M: 46,943
F: 42,813
General Information

Number of Households: 97,526

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 486,120 (Male: 253,482, Female: 232,638)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 97,036 (Male: 49,578, Female: 47,458)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 76,761 (Male: 39,689, Female: 37,072)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 6,347 (Male: 3,306, Female: 3,041)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 218,988 (Male: 131,607, Female: 87,381)

Illiterate Population

Total: 267,132 (Male: 121,875, Female: 145,257)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 184,536 (Male: 123,077, Female: 61,459)

Main Workers

Total: 124,458 (Male: 98,176, Female: 26,282)

Marginal Workers

Total: 60,078 (Male: 24,901, Female: 35,177)

Non-Workers

Total: 301,584 (Male: 130,405, Female: 171,179)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 23,681 (Male: 20,766, Female: 2,915)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 63,988 (Male: 44,994, Female: 18,994)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,058 (Male: 1,537, Female: 521)
  • Other Workers: 34,731 (Male: 30,879, Female: 3,852)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,638 (Male: 2,537, Female: 4,101)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 45,866 (Male: 17,571, Female: 28,295)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,111 (Male: 348, Female: 763)
  • Other Workers: 6,463 (Male: 4,445, Female: 2,018)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Forbesganj Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 486,120
M: 253,482
F: 232,638
Rural 396,364
M: 206,539
F: 189,825
Urban 89,756
M: 46,943
F: 42,813
General Information

Number of Households: 97,526

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 486,120 (Male: 253,482, Female: 232,638)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 97,036 (Male: 49,578, Female: 47,458)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 76,761 (Male: 39,689, Female: 37,072)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 6,347 (Male: 3,306, Female: 3,041)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 218,988 (Male: 131,607, Female: 87,381)

Illiterate Population

Total: 267,132 (Male: 121,875, Female: 145,257)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 184,536 (Male: 123,077, Female: 61,459)

Main Workers

Total: 124,458 (Male: 98,176, Female: 26,282)

Marginal Workers

Total: 60,078 (Male: 24,901, Female: 35,177)

Non-Workers

Total: 301,584 (Male: 130,405, Female: 171,179)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 23,681 (Male: 20,766, Female: 2,915)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 63,988 (Male: 44,994, Female: 18,994)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,058 (Male: 1,537, Female: 521)
  • Other Workers: 34,731 (Male: 30,879, Female: 3,852)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,638 (Male: 2,537, Female: 4,101)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 45,866 (Male: 17,571, Female: 28,295)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,111 (Male: 348, Female: 763)
  • Other Workers: 6,463 (Male: 4,445, Female: 2,018)

Grampanchayat List of Forbesganj Tehsil/Taluka

Forbesganj Tehsil comprises 31 Gram Panchayats and 108 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Forbesganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Forbesganj