Saran
Saran is a district and city located in Bihar State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Saran district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.
Saran District overview
Saran is Town in Bihar serves as administrative headquarter of Saran district. Total area of Saran District is 2,641 km² including 2,575 km² rural area and 66 km² urban area. There are 20 Subdivisions part of Saran District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Saran District, Saran has 1764 villages.
Sonepur is the largest tehsil in Saran district by area covering 215.436 km2 and Lahladpur is the smallest tehsil in Saran district by area covering 52.8113 km2. Chapra is the largest tehsil by population while Lahladpur is the smallest tehsil by population in Saran district.
Population of Saran District
As of the 2011 census, Saran district has a population of approximately 3,951,862 peoples which is divided into urban population of 353,202 and rular population of 3,598,660. The population density in Saran region is about 1,496.0 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,022,821 | 1,929,041 | 3,951,862 |
| Rural | 1,838,119 | 1,760,541 | 3,598,660 |
| Urban | 184,702 | 168,500 | 353,202 |
Households of Saran District
There are about 631,097 houses in the district, including 55,873 urban houses and 575,224 rural houses. The average household size is about 6.26 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 631,097 |
| Rural | 575,224 |
| Urban | 55,873 |
List Of Subdivision in Saran District
Saran district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 20 tehsils in Saran 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 Saran:
| Subdivision | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Amnour | 129.9 | 200,395 |
| Baniapur | 159.0 | 262,673 |
| Chapra | 185.3 | 442,639 |
| Dariapur | 213.7 | 296,164 |
| Dighwara | 99.3 | 129,552 |
| Ekma | 149.5 | 214,445 |
| Garkha | 169.9 | 268,156 |
| Ishupur | 101.5 | 146,822 |
| Jalalpur | 124.1 | 174,156 |
| Lahladpur | 52.8 | 79,969 |
| Maker | 79.2 | 84,695 |
| Manjhi | 187.5 | 268,073 |
| Marhaura | 149.9 | 265,123 |
| Mashrakh | 123.3 | 188,899 |
| Nagra | 55.3 | 124,028 |
| Panapur | 108.2 | 121,738 |
| Parsa | 103.5 | 155,838 |
| Revelganj | 125.1 | 119,660 |
| Sonepur | 215.4 | 270,116 |
| Taraiya | 108.6 | 138,721 |
Frequently Asked Question About Saran District
How many villages are there in Saran district ?
There are 1764 villages in the Saran district.
What is the population of Saran district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Saran district is 3,951,862
How many town or city are there in Saran district ?
There are 6 town or city in the Saran district.
How many Subdivision in Saran district ?
There are 20 Subdivision in Saran district.
Which is the largest Subdivision in Saran district
Sonepur is the largest Subdivision in Saran district.
Which is the smallest Subdivision in Saran district ?
Lahladpur is the smallest Subdivision in Saran district.
Which is the most populated Subdivision in Saran district ?
Chapra is the most populated Subdivision in Saran district.
Which is the least populated Subdivision in Saran district ?
Lahladpur is the most least populated Subdivision in Saran district.