# Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Banka, Bihar 

# Shambhuganj

Shambhuganj is a sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **173,974 people**, no towns and 186 villages (132 inhabited). The largest village is Parmanpur (6,438 people).

- 173,974people (2011)
- 186villages
- 0towns
- 64.9%literacy

## Population of Shambhuganj compared with Banka

■ Shambhuganj · ■ Banka district

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**943

Working population ****34.4%**

**37.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Shambhuganj

Of every 100 households in Shambhuganj in 2011, 12 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shambhuganj · ■ Banka district

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**87%

Tap water ****7%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****41%**

**37%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Shambhuganj

- Parmanpur · 6,438 people
- Karsop · 5,201 people
- Chutia · 5,024 people
- Belari · 4,647 people
- Kasba · 4,123 people
- Baidpur · 3,477 people
- Bhatasila · 3,242 people
- Warsabad · 3,237 people
- Kurma · 2,959 people
- Jhakhra · 2,948 people
- Khajuri · 2,945 people
- Pakaria · 2,751 people
- Asauta · 2,724 people
- Mirzapur · 2,636 people
- Mahthudih · 2,573 people
- Dharampur · 2,518 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Shambhuganj?186 (132 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Shambhuganj in?Banka district, Bihar
- What is the population of Shambhuganj?173,974 (Census 2011)