All Information About Azamnagar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Azamnagar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Azamnagar - आजमनगर
Tehsil Code 1148
District Katihar
Census Code 2011 1148
Number of Grampanchayats 28
Number of Villages 234

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Katihar (Code: 167)
Assembly Constituency Pranpur (Code: 1204)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Pranpur Nisha Singh ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 315,610
M: 164,364
F: 151,246
Rural 315,610
M: 164,364
F: 151,246
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 67,875

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 315,610 (Male: 164,364, Female: 151,246)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 62,663 (Male: 31,904, Female: 30,759)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,513 (Male: 8,600, Female: 7,913)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10,664 (Male: 5,441, Female: 5,223)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 120,477 (Male: 72,946, Female: 47,531)

Illiterate Population

Total: 195,133 (Male: 91,418, Female: 103,715)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 103,222 (Male: 82,899, Female: 20,323)

Main Workers

Total: 77,570 (Male: 68,608, Female: 8,962)

Marginal Workers

Total: 25,652 (Male: 14,291, Female: 11,361)

Non-Workers

Total: 212,388 (Male: 81,465, Female: 130,923)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,192 (Male: 14,317, Female: 875)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 55,634 (Male: 48,647, Female: 6,987)
  • Household Industry Workers: 581 (Male: 440, Female: 141)
  • Other Workers: 6,163 (Male: 5,204, Female: 959)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,056 (Male: 1,362, Female: 694)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,519 (Male: 11,785, Female: 9,734)
  • Household Industry Workers: 966 (Male: 398, Female: 568)
  • Other Workers: 1,111 (Male: 746, Female: 365)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 315,610
M: 164,364
F: 151,246
Rural 315,610
M: 164,364
F: 151,246
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 67,875

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 315,610 (Male: 164,364, Female: 151,246)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 62,663 (Male: 31,904, Female: 30,759)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 16,513 (Male: 8,600, Female: 7,913)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 10,664 (Male: 5,441, Female: 5,223)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 120,477 (Male: 72,946, Female: 47,531)

Illiterate Population

Total: 195,133 (Male: 91,418, Female: 103,715)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 103,222 (Male: 82,899, Female: 20,323)

Main Workers

Total: 77,570 (Male: 68,608, Female: 8,962)

Marginal Workers

Total: 25,652 (Male: 14,291, Female: 11,361)

Non-Workers

Total: 212,388 (Male: 81,465, Female: 130,923)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 15,192 (Male: 14,317, Female: 875)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 55,634 (Male: 48,647, Female: 6,987)
  • Household Industry Workers: 581 (Male: 440, Female: 141)
  • Other Workers: 6,163 (Male: 5,204, Female: 959)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,056 (Male: 1,362, Female: 694)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,519 (Male: 11,785, Female: 9,734)
  • Household Industry Workers: 966 (Male: 398, Female: 568)
  • Other Workers: 1,111 (Male: 746, Female: 365)

Grampanchayat List of Azamnagar Tehsil/Taluka

Azamnagar Tehsil comprises 28 Gram Panchayats and 234 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Azamnagar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Azamnagar

Azamnagar is located in the Katihar District of Bihar State, India.

Azamnagar Tehsil has 234 villages.

Azamnagar has a total of 28 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Azamnagar is 315,610.

In Azamnagar, there are 164,364 males and 151,246 females.

There are 62,663 children in Azamnagar, comprising 31,904 males and 30,759 females.

In Azamnagar, the literate population is 120,477 (72,946 males and 47,531 females). The illiterate population is 195,133 (91,418 males and 103,715 females).