Rohtas


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

Rohtas District overview


Rohtas is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Rohtas district. Total area of Rohtas District is 3,881 km² including 3,795 km² rural area and 86 km² urban area. There are 19 Subdivisions part of Rohtas District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Rohtas District, Rohtas has 2072 villages.

Nauhatta is the largest tehsil in Rohtas district by area covering 405.009 km2 and Suryapura is the smallest tehsil in Rohtas district by area covering 50.0381 km2. Sasaram is the largest tehsil by population while Suryapura is the smallest tehsil by population in Rohtas district.

Population of Rohtas District


As of the 2011 census, Rohtas district has a population of approximately 2,959,918 peoples which is divided into urban population of 427,765 and rular population of 2,532,153. The population density in Rohtas region is about 763.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,543,546 1,416,372 2,959,918
Rural 1,318,276 1,213,877 2,532,153
Urban 225,270 202,495 427,765

Households of Rohtas District


There are about 460,345 houses in the district, including 69,951 urban houses and 390,394 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.43 people

Type Households
Total 460,345
Rural 390,394
Urban 69,951

List Of Subdivision in Rohtas District


Rohtas district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 19 tehsils in Rohtas 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 Rohtas:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Akorhi Gola 92.9 120,145
Bikramganj 142.3 163,565
Chenari 256.6 131,528
Dawath 115.4 108,455
Dehri 173.8 275,014
Dinara 311.2 225,468
Karakat 202.0 209,284
Kargahar 324.6 225,082
Kochas 237.3 170,025
Nasriganj 140.1 138,936
Nauhatta 405.0 94,065
Nokha 166.0 173,327
Rajpur 71.3 75,213
Rohtas 310.4 86,049
Sanjhauli 66.2 62,621
Sasaram 288.7 358,283
Sheosagar 346.1 176,080
Suryapura 50.0 57,529
Tilouthu 180.9 109,249

Frequently Asked Question About Rohtas District


How many villages are there in Rohtas district ?

There are 2072 villages in the Rohtas district.

What is the population of Rohtas district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Rohtas district is 2,959,918

How many town or city are there in Rohtas district ?

There are 10 town or city in the Rohtas district.

How many Subdivision in Rohtas district ?

There are 19 Subdivision in Rohtas district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in Rohtas district

Nauhatta is the largest Subdivision in Rohtas district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in Rohtas district ?

Suryapura is the smallest Subdivision in Rohtas district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in Rohtas district ?

Sasaram is the most populated Subdivision in Rohtas district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in Rohtas district ?

Suryapura is the most least populated Subdivision in Rohtas district.