# Banka District, Bihar – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population

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District · Bihar 

# Banka district

Banka is a district of Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **2,034,763 people** in 11 sub-districts, 2 towns and 2,111 villages; 4% lived in towns. The largest town is [Banka](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/banka/banka/) (45,977).

- 2,034,763people (2011)
- 11sub-districts
- 2towns
- 58.2%literacy

## Population of Banka compared with Bihar

■ Banka · ■ Bihar

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**935

Working population ****37.9%**

**33.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sub-districts of Banka

Sub-district People Villages Towns 

[Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/) 173,974 186 0 

[Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/) 226,687 176 1 

[Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/) 197,601 207 0 

[Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/) 239,762 222 0 

[Barahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/barahat/) 149,188 73 0 

[Banka](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/banka/) 217,301 87 1 

[Phulidumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/phulidumar/) 125,251 123 0 

[Belhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/belhar/) 167,719 172 0 

[Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/) 165,634 333 0 

[Katoria](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/katoria/) 186,646 379 0 

[Bausi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/bausi/) 185,000 153 0 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Cities and towns in Banka

- Banka · 45,977
- Amarpur · 25,336

## Largest villages in Banka

- Sondiha · 17,864
- Kojhi · 17,189
- Dudhari · 15,395
- Auria · 12,862
- Subhanpur · 12,381
- Kakwara · 11,794
- Pathra · 11,717
- Ahiro · 10,638
- Dahua · 9,692
- Bagduma · 8,901
- Katoria · 8,212
- Kharahara · 8,076
- Salempur · 8,033
- Kairi · 7,980
- Pawai · 7,881
- Kakwara Tola Kataili · 7,877
- Bharko * · 7,855
- Mothabari · 7,689
- Kasba Mandar · 7,568
- Bhurna · 7,429

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Quick answers

- How many sub-districts are in Banka?11: Shambhuganj, Amarpur, Rajaun, Dhuraiya, Barahat, Banka, Phulidumar, Belhar, Chanan, Katoria, Bausi
- What is the population of Banka district?2,034,763 (Census 2011)
- Which is the largest town in Banka?Banka