# Thakurganj, Kishanganj (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Kishanganj, Bihar 

# Thakurganj

Thakurganj is a sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **291,671 people**, 1 town and 133 villages (119 inhabited). The largest village is Jirangachh (14,241 people).

- 291,671people (2011)
- 133villages
- 1towns
- 51.6%literacy

## Population of Thakurganj compared with Kishanganj

■ Thakurganj · ■ Kishanganj district

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****975**

**971

Working population ****34.8%**

**31.3%

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 Thakurganj

Of every 100 households in Thakurganj in 2011, 17 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Thakurganj · ■ Kishanganj district

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****18%**

**20%

Television ****11%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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

## Towns in Thakurganj

- Thakurganj18,348 people

## Largest villages in Thakurganj

- Jirangachh · 14,241 people
- Bhatgaon · 12,757 people
- Churli · 12,284 people
- Nazagachh · 9,825 people
- Dalligaon · 9,282 people
- Bhog Dabar · 9,276 people
- Pawa Khali · 8,993 people
- Barchaundi · 7,439 people
- Kanakpur · 6,099 people
- Besarbati · 6,059 people
- Bhaulmari · 6,026 people
- Patharia · 5,954 people
- Dudhaunti · 5,641 people
- Sabodangi · 5,048 people
- Churli · 4,778 people
- Kudurbaghi · 4,668 people

[All 133 villages in Thakurganj →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/thakurganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Thakurganj?133 (119 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Thakurganj in?Kishanganj district, Bihar
- What is the population of Thakurganj?291,671 (Census 2011)