Muzaffarpur


Muzaffarpur is a district and city located in Bihar State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Muzaffarpur district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

Muzaffarpur District overview


Muzaffarpur is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Muzaffarpur district. Total area of Muzaffarpur District is 3,172 km² including 3,100 km² rural area and 72 km² urban area. There are 16 Subdivisions part of Muzaffarpur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Muzaffarpur District, Muzaffarpur has 1786 villages.

Paroo is the largest tehsil in Muzaffarpur district by area covering 323.235 km2 and Dholi is the smallest tehsil in Muzaffarpur district by area covering 63.1917 km2. Musahri is the largest tehsil by population while Dholi is the smallest tehsil by population in Muzaffarpur district.

Population of Muzaffarpur District


As of the 2011 census, Muzaffarpur district has a population of approximately 4,801,062 peoples which is divided into urban population of 473,437 and rular population of 4,327,625. The population density in Muzaffarpur region is about 1,514.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 2,527,497 2,273,565 4,801,062
Rural 2,276,812 2,050,813 4,327,625
Urban 250,685 222,752 473,437

Households of Muzaffarpur District


There are about 945,703 houses in the district, including 88,570 urban houses and 857,133 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.08 people

Type Households
Total 945,703
Rural 857,133
Urban 88,570

List Of Subdivision in Muzaffarpur District


Muzaffarpur district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 16 tehsils in Muzaffarpur 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 Muzaffarpur:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Aurai 198.9 290,545
Bandra 108.9 124,057
Baruraj 314.0 406,795
Bochaha 180.8 245,659
Dholi 63.2 90,490
Gaighat 214.5 259,719
Kanti 177.2 272,858
Katra 175.4 244,823
Kurhani 260.7 435,676
Marwan 109.5 164,858
Minapur 237.4 340,925
Musahri 183.9 683,073
Paroo 323.2 361,662
Sahebganj 198.3 241,438
Sakra 177.4 306,833
Saraiya 248.7 331,651

Frequently Asked Question About Muzaffarpur District


How many villages are there in Muzaffarpur district ?

There are 1786 villages in the Muzaffarpur district.

What is the population of Muzaffarpur district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Muzaffarpur district is 4,801,062

How many town or city are there in Muzaffarpur district ?

There are 9 town or city in the Muzaffarpur district.

How many Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district ?

There are 16 Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district

Paroo is the largest Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district ?

Dholi is the smallest Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district ?

Musahri is the most populated Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district ?

Dholi is the most least populated Subdivision in Muzaffarpur district.