All Information About Dhuraiya Subdistrict

Detailed information about Dhuraiya Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Dhuraiya - धोरैया
Tehsil Code 1348
District Banka
Census Code 2011 1348
Number of Grampanchayats 20
Number of Villages 223

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Banka (Code: 155)
Assembly Constituency Dhuraiya (Code: 1129)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dhuraiya Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 239,762
M: 125,586
F: 114,176
Rural 239,762
M: 125,586
F: 114,176
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 43,274

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 239,762 (Male: 125,586, Female: 114,176)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 46,248 (Male: 23,806, Female: 22,442)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 22,638 (Male: 11,896, Female: 10,742)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,667 (Male: 860, Female: 807)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,545 (Male: 68,813, Female: 43,732)

Illiterate Population

Total: 127,217 (Male: 56,773, Female: 70,444)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 97,808 (Male: 61,735, Female: 36,073)

Main Workers

Total: 45,557 (Male: 33,590, Female: 11,967)

Marginal Workers

Total: 52,251 (Male: 28,145, Female: 24,106)

Non-Workers

Total: 141,954 (Male: 63,851, Female: 78,103)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,316 (Male: 9,401, Female: 1,915)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,486 (Male: 17,993, Female: 7,493)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,324 (Male: 817, Female: 507)
  • Other Workers: 7,431 (Male: 5,379, Female: 2,052)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,543 (Male: 4,325, Female: 3,218)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 38,906 (Male: 20,791, Female: 18,115)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,592 (Male: 623, Female: 969)
  • Other Workers: 4,210 (Male: 2,406, Female: 1,804)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 239,762
M: 125,586
F: 114,176
Rural 239,762
M: 125,586
F: 114,176
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 43,274

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 239,762 (Male: 125,586, Female: 114,176)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 46,248 (Male: 23,806, Female: 22,442)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 22,638 (Male: 11,896, Female: 10,742)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,667 (Male: 860, Female: 807)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,545 (Male: 68,813, Female: 43,732)

Illiterate Population

Total: 127,217 (Male: 56,773, Female: 70,444)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 97,808 (Male: 61,735, Female: 36,073)

Main Workers

Total: 45,557 (Male: 33,590, Female: 11,967)

Marginal Workers

Total: 52,251 (Male: 28,145, Female: 24,106)

Non-Workers

Total: 141,954 (Male: 63,851, Female: 78,103)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 11,316 (Male: 9,401, Female: 1,915)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 25,486 (Male: 17,993, Female: 7,493)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,324 (Male: 817, Female: 507)
  • Other Workers: 7,431 (Male: 5,379, Female: 2,052)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,543 (Male: 4,325, Female: 3,218)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 38,906 (Male: 20,791, Female: 18,115)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,592 (Male: 623, Female: 969)
  • Other Workers: 4,210 (Male: 2,406, Female: 1,804)

Grampanchayat List of Dhuraiya Tehsil/Taluka

Dhuraiya Tehsil comprises 20 Gram Panchayats and 223 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Dhuraiya. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuraiya

Dhuraiya is located in the Banka District of Bihar State, India.

Dhuraiya Tehsil has 223 villages.

Dhuraiya has a total of 20 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Dhuraiya is 239,762.

In Dhuraiya, there are 125,586 males and 114,176 females.

There are 46,248 children in Dhuraiya, comprising 23,806 males and 22,442 females.

In Dhuraiya, the literate population is 112,545 (68,813 males and 43,732 females). The illiterate population is 127,217 (56,773 males and 70,444 females).