All Information About Wazirganj Subdistrict
Detailed information about Wazirganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Wazirganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Gaya District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Wazirganj - वजीरगन्ज |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1507 |
| District | Gaya |
| Census Code 2011 | 1507 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 17 |
| Number of Villages | 147 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Gaya (Code: 160) |
| Assembly Constituency | Wazirganj (Code: 1162) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Wazirganj | Birendra Singh ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Wazirganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
221,731
M: 113,601
F: 108,130 |
| Rural |
221,731
M: 113,601
F: 108,130 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 34,568
Population Distribution
Total: 221,731 (Male: 113,601, Female: 108,130)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 39,708 (Male: 20,247, Female: 19,461)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 74,859 (Male: 38,270, Female: 36,589)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 133 (Male: 66, Female: 67)
Literate Population
Total: 113,172 (Male: 68,032, Female: 45,140)
Illiterate Population
Total: 108,559 (Male: 45,569, Female: 62,990)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 85,695 (Male: 54,432, Female: 31,263)
Main Workers
Total: 53,479 (Male: 37,346, Female: 16,133)
Marginal Workers
Total: 32,216 (Male: 17,086, Female: 15,130)
Non-Workers
Total: 136,036 (Male: 59,169, Female: 76,867)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 17,056 (Male: 12,376, Female: 4,680)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,267 (Male: 15,271, Female: 7,996)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,300 (Male: 1,450, Female: 850)
- Other Workers: 10,856 (Male: 8,249, Female: 2,607)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,248 (Male: 2,783, Female: 2,465)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,159 (Male: 10,264, Female: 8,895)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,489 (Male: 650, Female: 839)
- Other Workers: 6,320 (Male: 3,389, Female: 2,931)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Wazirganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
221,731
M: 113,601
F: 108,130 |
| Rural |
221,731
M: 113,601
F: 108,130 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 34,568
Population Distribution
Total: 221,731 (Male: 113,601, Female: 108,130)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 39,708 (Male: 20,247, Female: 19,461)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 74,859 (Male: 38,270, Female: 36,589)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 133 (Male: 66, Female: 67)
Literate Population
Total: 113,172 (Male: 68,032, Female: 45,140)
Illiterate Population
Total: 108,559 (Male: 45,569, Female: 62,990)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 85,695 (Male: 54,432, Female: 31,263)
Main Workers
Total: 53,479 (Male: 37,346, Female: 16,133)
Marginal Workers
Total: 32,216 (Male: 17,086, Female: 15,130)
Non-Workers
Total: 136,036 (Male: 59,169, Female: 76,867)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 17,056 (Male: 12,376, Female: 4,680)
- Agricultural Laborers: 23,267 (Male: 15,271, Female: 7,996)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,300 (Male: 1,450, Female: 850)
- Other Workers: 10,856 (Male: 8,249, Female: 2,607)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 5,248 (Male: 2,783, Female: 2,465)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,159 (Male: 10,264, Female: 8,895)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,489 (Male: 650, Female: 839)
- Other Workers: 6,320 (Male: 3,389, Female: 2,931)
Grampanchayat List of Wazirganj Tehsil/Taluka
Wazirganj Tehsil comprises 17 Gram Panchayats and 147 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Wazirganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wazirganj
Wazirganj is located in the Gaya District of Bihar State, India.
Wazirganj Tehsil has 147 villages.
Wazirganj has a total of 17 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Wazirganj is 221,731.
In Wazirganj, there are 113,601 males and 108,130 females.
There are 39,708 children in Wazirganj, comprising 20,247 males and 19,461 females.
In Wazirganj, the literate population is 113,172 (68,032 males and 45,140 females). The illiterate population is 108,559 (45,569 males and 62,990 females).