All Information About Maharajganj Subdistrict
Detailed information about Maharajganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Maharajganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Siwan District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Maharajganj - महाराजगंज |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1236 |
| District | Siwan |
| Census Code 2011 | 1236 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 16 |
| Number of Villages | 72 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Maharajganj (Code: 172) |
| Assembly Constituency | Maharajganj (Code: 1232) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Maharajganj | Vijay Shanker Dubey ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Maharajganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
190,217
M: 94,202
F: 96,015 |
| Rural |
165,935
M: 81,731
F: 84,204 |
| Urban |
24,282
M: 12,471
F: 11,811 |
Number of Households: 31,337
Population Distribution
Total: 190,217 (Male: 94,202, Female: 96,015)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 32,290 (Male: 16,610, Female: 15,680)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 22,703 (Male: 11,316, Female: 11,387)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,416 (Male: 2,161, Female: 2,255)
Literate Population
Total: 108,161 (Male: 61,661, Female: 46,500)
Illiterate Population
Total: 82,056 (Male: 32,541, Female: 49,515)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 50,450 (Male: 39,507, Female: 10,943)
Main Workers
Total: 23,364 (Male: 19,883, Female: 3,481)
Marginal Workers
Total: 27,086 (Male: 19,624, Female: 7,462)
Non-Workers
Total: 139,767 (Male: 54,695, Female: 85,072)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 7,334 (Male: 6,660, Female: 674)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,900 (Male: 4,091, Female: 809)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,196 (Male: 930, Female: 266)
- Other Workers: 9,934 (Male: 8,202, Female: 1,732)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,963 (Male: 3,382, Female: 1,581)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,083 (Male: 11,618, Female: 4,465)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,074 (Male: 634, Female: 440)
- Other Workers: 4,966 (Male: 3,990, Female: 976)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Maharajganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
190,217
M: 94,202
F: 96,015 |
| Rural |
165,935
M: 81,731
F: 84,204 |
| Urban |
24,282
M: 12,471
F: 11,811 |
Number of Households: 31,337
Population Distribution
Total: 190,217 (Male: 94,202, Female: 96,015)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 32,290 (Male: 16,610, Female: 15,680)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 22,703 (Male: 11,316, Female: 11,387)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,416 (Male: 2,161, Female: 2,255)
Literate Population
Total: 108,161 (Male: 61,661, Female: 46,500)
Illiterate Population
Total: 82,056 (Male: 32,541, Female: 49,515)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 50,450 (Male: 39,507, Female: 10,943)
Main Workers
Total: 23,364 (Male: 19,883, Female: 3,481)
Marginal Workers
Total: 27,086 (Male: 19,624, Female: 7,462)
Non-Workers
Total: 139,767 (Male: 54,695, Female: 85,072)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 7,334 (Male: 6,660, Female: 674)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,900 (Male: 4,091, Female: 809)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,196 (Male: 930, Female: 266)
- Other Workers: 9,934 (Male: 8,202, Female: 1,732)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,963 (Male: 3,382, Female: 1,581)
- Agricultural Laborers: 16,083 (Male: 11,618, Female: 4,465)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,074 (Male: 634, Female: 440)
- Other Workers: 4,966 (Male: 3,990, Female: 976)
Grampanchayat List of Maharajganj Tehsil/Taluka
Maharajganj Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 72 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Maharajganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maharajganj
Maharajganj is located in the Siwan District of Bihar State, India.
Maharajganj Tehsil has 72 villages.
Maharajganj has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Maharajganj is 190,217.
In Maharajganj, there are 94,202 males and 96,015 females.
There are 32,290 children in Maharajganj, comprising 16,610 males and 15,680 females.
In Maharajganj, the literate population is 108,161 (61,661 males and 46,500 females). The illiterate population is 82,056 (32,541 males and 49,515 females).