Gaya
Gaya is a district and city located in Bihar State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Gaya district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.
Gaya District overview
Gaya is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Gaya district. Total area of Gaya District is 4,976 km² including 4,891 km² rural area and 85 km² urban area. There are 24 Subdivisions part of Gaya District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Gaya District, Gaya has 2886 villages.
Mohanpur is the largest tehsil in Gaya district by area covering 344.404 km2 and Atri is the smallest tehsil in Gaya district by area covering 107.803 km2. Gaya is the largest tehsil by population while Atri is the smallest tehsil by population in Gaya district.
Population of Gaya District
As of the 2011 census, Gaya district has a population of approximately 4,391,418 peoples which is divided into urban population of 581,601 and rular population of 3,809,817. The population density in Gaya region is about 883.0 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,266,566 | 2,124,852 | 4,391,418 |
| Rural | 1,960,592 | 1,849,225 | 3,809,817 |
| Urban | 305,974 | 275,627 | 581,601 |
Households of Gaya District
There are about 688,425 houses in the district, including 89,642 urban houses and 598,783 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.38 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 688,425 |
| Rural | 598,783 |
| Urban | 89,642 |
List Of Subdivision in Gaya District
Gaya district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 24 tehsils in Gaya district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Gaya:
| Subdivision | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Amas | 136.7 | 105,027 |
| Atri | 107.8 | 82,296 |
| Banke Bazar | 179.5 | 129,624 |
| Barachatti | 296.4 | 142,534 |
| Belaganj | 201.5 | 222,003 |
| Bodh Gaya | 258.4 | 236,243 |
| Dobhi | 170.0 | 155,413 |
| Dumaria | 336.3 | 128,699 |
| Fatehpur | 342.1 | 235,612 |
| Gaya | 190.1 | 646,956 |
| Guraru | 156.7 | 139,379 |
| Gurua | 198.6 | 184,286 |
| Imamganj | 254.8 | 192,812 |
| Khizirsarai | 189.8 | 176,048 |
| Konch | 270.6 | 201,920 |
| Manpur | 128.1 | 148,418 |
| Mohanpur | 344.4 | 200,149 |
| Muhra | 175.6 | 100,820 |
| Neem Chak Bathani | 109.7 | 98,603 |
| Paraiya | 134.7 | 101,969 |
| Sherghati | 147.9 | 155,425 |
| Tan Kuppa | 147.1 | 124,940 |
| Tikari | 237.1 | 260,511 |
| Wazirganj | 262.1 | 221,731 |
Frequently Asked Question About Gaya District
How many villages are there in Gaya district ?
There are 2886 villages in the Gaya district.
What is the population of Gaya district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Gaya district is 4,391,418
How many town or city are there in Gaya district ?
There are 6 town or city in the Gaya district.
How many Subdivision in Gaya district ?
There are 24 Subdivision in Gaya district.
Which is the largest Subdivision in Gaya district
Mohanpur is the largest Subdivision in Gaya district.
Which is the smallest Subdivision in Gaya district ?
Atri is the smallest Subdivision in Gaya district.
Which is the most populated Subdivision in Gaya district ?
Gaya is the most populated Subdivision in Gaya district.
Which is the least populated Subdivision in Gaya district ?
Atri is the most least populated Subdivision in Gaya district.