All Information About Asarganj Subdistrict

Detailed information about Asarganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Asarganj - असरगंज
Tehsil Code 1361
District Munger
Census Code 2011 1361
Number of Grampanchayats 6
Number of Villages 70

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jamui (Code: 164)
Assembly Constituency Tarapur (Code: 1186)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Tarapur Mewa Lal Choudhary ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 74,380
M: 39,760
F: 34,620
Rural 68,053
M: 36,371
F: 31,682
Urban 6,327
M: 3,389
F: 2,938
General Information

Number of Households: 14,589

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 74,380 (Male: 39,760, Female: 34,620)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 13,423 (Male: 7,001, Female: 6,422)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,296 (Male: 4,948, Female: 4,348)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40 (Male: 22, Female: 18)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 41,380 (Male: 24,577, Female: 16,803)

Illiterate Population

Total: 33,000 (Male: 15,183, Female: 17,817)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 26,136 (Male: 18,620, Female: 7,516)

Main Workers

Total: 12,133 (Male: 10,473, Female: 1,660)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,003 (Male: 8,147, Female: 5,856)

Non-Workers

Total: 48,244 (Male: 21,140, Female: 27,104)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,507 (Male: 1,263, Female: 244)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,142 (Male: 4,399, Female: 743)
  • Household Industry Workers: 760 (Male: 597, Female: 163)
  • Other Workers: 4,724 (Male: 4,214, Female: 510)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,408 (Male: 799, Female: 609)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,000 (Male: 5,555, Female: 4,445)
  • Household Industry Workers: 688 (Male: 338, Female: 350)
  • Other Workers: 1,907 (Male: 1,455, Female: 452)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 74,380
M: 39,760
F: 34,620
Rural 68,053
M: 36,371
F: 31,682
Urban 6,327
M: 3,389
F: 2,938
General Information

Number of Households: 14,589

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 74,380 (Male: 39,760, Female: 34,620)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 13,423 (Male: 7,001, Female: 6,422)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,296 (Male: 4,948, Female: 4,348)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40 (Male: 22, Female: 18)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 41,380 (Male: 24,577, Female: 16,803)

Illiterate Population

Total: 33,000 (Male: 15,183, Female: 17,817)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 26,136 (Male: 18,620, Female: 7,516)

Main Workers

Total: 12,133 (Male: 10,473, Female: 1,660)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,003 (Male: 8,147, Female: 5,856)

Non-Workers

Total: 48,244 (Male: 21,140, Female: 27,104)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,507 (Male: 1,263, Female: 244)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,142 (Male: 4,399, Female: 743)
  • Household Industry Workers: 760 (Male: 597, Female: 163)
  • Other Workers: 4,724 (Male: 4,214, Female: 510)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,408 (Male: 799, Female: 609)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,000 (Male: 5,555, Female: 4,445)
  • Household Industry Workers: 688 (Male: 338, Female: 350)
  • Other Workers: 1,907 (Male: 1,455, Female: 452)

Grampanchayat List of Asarganj Tehsil/Taluka

Asarganj Tehsil comprises 6 Gram Panchayats and 70 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Asarganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Asarganj

Asarganj is located in the Munger District of Bihar State, India.

Asarganj Tehsil has 70 villages.

Asarganj has a total of 6 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Asarganj is 74,380.

In Asarganj, there are 39,760 males and 34,620 females.

There are 13,423 children in Asarganj, comprising 7,001 males and 6,422 females.

In Asarganj, the literate population is 41,380 (24,577 males and 16,803 females). The illiterate population is 33,000 (15,183 males and 17,817 females).