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POPULATION GROWTH OF ULBs IN (1901 - 2001) S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. I 1 West Champaran

District 25,793 24,291 27,941 30,309 35,634 39,990 51,018 72,167 92,653 116,670 1 24,696 (Nagar Parishad) (4.44) (-5.82) (15.03) (8.48) (17.57) (12.22) (27.58) (41.45) (28.39) (25.92) Created after 19,411 25,344 32,597 64,627 91,467 2 ------5,820 (Nagar Parishad) 1941 Census (233.52) (30.57) (28.62) (98.26) (41.53) Created after 10,975 16,041 23,701 30,977 40,830 3 ------6,576 (Nagar Parishad) 1941 Census (66.89) (46.16) (47.75) (30.70) (31.81) Ramnagar Created after 38,554 4 ------27,791 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (38.73) Created after 5,100 14,559 12,189 16,083 19,320 22,038 5 ------4,510 (Nagar Panchayat) 1931 Census (13.08) (185.47) (-16.28) (31.95) (20.13) (14.07)

East Champaran 2 14,876 13,828 17,545 20,717 24,489 32,620 37,032 57,911 77,432 100,683 6 13,730 (Nagar Parishad) (8.35) (-7.04) (26.88) (18.08) (18.21) (33.20) (13.53) (56.38) (33.71) (30.03) Created after 9,699 12,064 20,409 27,678 41,610 7 ------6,594 (Nagar Parishad) 1941 Census (47.09) (24.38) (69.17) (35.62) (50.34) Created after 10,447 12,154 19,644 23,973 31,432 8 ------9,106 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (14.73) (16.34) (61.63) (22.04) (31.11) Dhaka Created after 32,632 9 ------24,745 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (31.87) Created after 10 ------20,356 (Nagar Panchayat) 1991 Census Mahesi 11 Created in 2008 21433 (Nagar Panchayat) Chakia Created after 5,962 2,970 9,608 13,708 16,628 12 ------5,817 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (2.49) (-50.18) (223.50) (42.67) (21.30) 13 Created in 2007 14589 (Nagar Panchayat)

3 District Sheohar Created after 21,262 14 ------13,915 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (52.80) 30 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No.

4 District Sitamarhi 10,122 10,532 10,701 12,437 13,267 17,873 22,182 38,450 55,704 72,744 15 9,538 (Nagar Parishad) (6.12) (4.05) (1.60) (16.22) (6.67) (34.72) (24.11) (73.34) (44.87) (30.59) Created after 22,562 28,516 34,836 16 ------11,767 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (91.74) (26.39) (22.16) Dumra Created after 3,763 4,941 8,582 11,632 14,535 17 ------2,078 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (81.09) (31.30 ) (73.69) (35.54) (24.96) Created after 14,151 17,840 18 ------10,804 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (30.58) (26.07) Road Created after 6,943 9,590 13,358 19 ------11,052 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (-37.18) (38.12) (39.29)

5 District Muzaffarpur 43,668 32,755 43,049 54,139 73,594 109,048 126,379 190,416 241,107 305,525 20 45,617 (Nagar Nigam) (-4.27) (-24.99) (31.43) (25.76) (35.94) (48.18) (15.89) (50.67) (26.62) (26.72) Motipur Created after 21,957 21 ------17,821 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (23.21) Created after 20,871 22 ------16,037 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (30.14) Sahebgabj 23 Created in 2007 17238 (Nagar Panchayat)

6 District 19,233 16,760 19,299 21,963 25,149 34,044 41,890 62,520 87,687 119,412 24 21,398 (Nagar Parishad) (-10.16) (-12.81) (15.159 (13.80) (14.51) (35.37) (23.05) (49.25) (40.25) (36.18) Bazar Created after 10,138 19,953 25,668 30,743 37,370 25 ------9,214 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (10.03) (96.81) (28.64) (19.77) (21.56) Lalganj 9,074 7,148 9,192 9,481 12,394 13,959 15,798 19,535 24,927 29,873 26 11,502 (Nagar Panchayat) (-21.11) (-21.23) (28.60) (3.14) (30.72) (12.63) (13.17) (23.65) (27.60) (19.84)

II DIVISION 7 Patna 136,153 119,976 159,690 196,415 283,470 364,594 475,300 813,963 956,417 1,432,209 27 134,785 (Nagar Nigam) (1.01) (-11.88) (33.10) (23.00) (44.33) (28.61) (30.36) (71.25) (17.50) (49.75) Nizamat 31,025 30,877 24,221 30,321 42,684 35,159 42,694 58,684 84,616 131,176 28 33,699 (Nagar Parishad) (-7.93) (-0.48) (-21.56) (25.18) (40.77) (-17.63) (21.43) (37.45) (44.19) (55.03) 15,363 15,663 14,260 19,984 29,308 35,743 38,164 51,047 59,528 56,615 29 13,861 (Nagar Parishad) (10.84) (1.95) (-8.96) (40.14) (46.66) (21.96) (6.77) (33.76) (16.61) (-4.89) 31 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 3,495 22,712 35,123 53,451 30 3,415 ------15,917 (Nagar Parishad) (2.34) (42.69) (54.65) (52.18) 6,015 7,195 7,412 8,795 15,748 20,549 24,266 34,161 40,453 52,906 31 8,126 (Nagar Parishad) (-25.98) (19.62) (3.02) (18.66) (79.06) (30.49) (18.09) (40.78) (18.42) (30.78) 9,138 8,464 9,750 11,341 11,099 18,808 23,599 31,869 45,285 48,442 32 12,164 (Nagar Parishad) (-24.88) (-7.38) (15.19) (16.32) (-2.13) (69.46) (25.47) (35.04) (42.10) (6.97) Created after 24,252 33,049 45,248 33 ------16,055 (Nagar Parishad) 1961 Census (51.06) (36.27) (36.91) Fatwah Created after 19,411 8,482 11,823 15,309 21,252 30,668 38,672 34 -- -- 9,393 (Nagar Panchayat) 1921 Census (106.65) (-56.30) (39.39) (29.48) (38.82) (44.31) (26.10) Created after 5,764 11,358 26,867 32,293 35 ------4,548 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (26.74) (97.05) (136.55) (20.20) Maner Created after 24,343 30,082 36 ------19,386 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (25.57) (23.58) Created after 10,258 12,204 37 ------8,461 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (21.24) (18.97)

8 District 35,151 36,720 46,994 54,551 63,124 78,581 100,046 151,343 201,323 232,071 38 45,063 (Nagar Nigam) (-22.00) (4.46) (27.98) (16.08) (15.72) (24.49) (27.32) (51.27) (33.02) (15.27) Hilsa Created after 21,469 29,923 37,775 39 ------8,361 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (156.78 ) (39.38) (26.24) Islampur Created after 24,959 29,868 40 ------(Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census 19,476 (28.51 ) (19.67) Created after 9,033 13,098 18,034 23,730 33,738 41 ------(Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census 3,870 (133.41) (45.06) (37.69) (31.58) (42.17) Silao Created after 16,283 20,177 42 ------12,891 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (26.31) (23.91)

9 Bhojpur District 38,549 40,769 48,922 53,122 64,205 76,766 92,919 125,111 157,082 203,380 43 46,170 (Nagar Nigam) (-16.51) (5.76) (20.00) (8.59) (20.86) (19.56) (21.04) (34.65) (25.55) (29.47) Jagdishpur 8,924 8,564 9,661 10,658 11,322 11,840 14,739 17,621 21,384 28,085 44 11,451 (Nagar Panchayat) (8,924) (8,564) (12.81) (10.32) (6.23) (4.58) (24.48) (19.55) (21.36) (31.34) Piro Created after 18,419 25,811 45 ------14,068 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (30.93) (40.13) Behea Created after 11,602 17,082 20,741 46 ------8,253 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (40.58) (47.23) (21.42)

32 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. Created after 10,253 19,928 47 ------7,936 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (29.32) (94.36) Shahpur Created after 11,254 14,469 48 ------9,307 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (20.92) (28.57)

10 Buxur District 11,309 10,098 13,449 14,879 18,087 23,068 31,691 42,952 55,753 83,168 49 13,945 (Nagar Parishad) (-18.90) (-10.71) (33.18) (10.63) (21.56) (27.54) (37.38) (35.53) (29.80) (49.17) 15,042 14,132 14,421 16,316 16,605 19,662 22,969 29,560 35,068 45,806 50 17,236 (Nagar Parishad) (-12.73) (-6.05) (2.05) (13.14) (1.77) (18.41) (16.82) (28.70) (18.63) (30.62)

11 23,097 22,308 25,175 27,201 29,265 37,782 48,282 73,457 98,122 131,172 51 23,644 (Nagar Parishad) (-2.37) (-3.42) (12.85) (8.05) (7.59) (29.10) (27.79) (52.14) (33.58) (33.68) Dalmiya Nagar Created after 24,406 38,092 46,037 90,409 93,594 119,057 52 ------8,281 (Nagar Parishad) 1931 Census (194.72) (56.08) (20.86) (96.38) (3.52) (27.21) Created after 14,656 20,570 28,898 38,408 53 ------5,681 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (157.98) (40.35) (40.49) (32.91) Nokha Created after 22,354 54 ------16,350 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (36.72) Created after 12,397 13,544 15,815 55 ------10,512 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (17.93) (9.25) (16.77) Created after 18,357 56 ------16647 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (10.27)

12 Bhabhua 5,452 5,435 6,002 7,164 7,858 9,890 13,420 19,896 27,041 41,775 57 5,660 (Nagar Parishad) ( -3.67) (-0.31) (10.43) (19.36) (9.69) (25.86) (35.69) (48.26) (35.91) (54.49)

III 13 Gaya 49,921 67,562 88,005 105,223 133,700 151,105 179,884 247,075 291,675 389,192 58 71,288 (Nagar Nigam) (-29.97) (35.31) (30.26) (19.56) (27.06) (13.02) (19.05) (37.35) (18.05) (33.43) 7,009 8,925 15,047 20,289 25,574 32,526 59 2,641 -- 4,271 -- 6,014 (Nagar Panchayat) (16.54) (27.34) (68.59) (34.84) (26.05) (27.18) Created after 6,968 15,724 21,692 30,857 60 ------6,299 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (10.62) (125.66) (37.95) (42.25) Tikari 5,861 4,827 5,481 6,712 6,278 7,392 8,700 12,281 14,202 17,621 61 6,437 (Nagar Panchayat) (-8.95) (-17.64) (13.55) (22.46) (-6.47) (17.74) (17.69) (41.16) (15.64) (24.07) 33 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 14 District Jehanabad 4,764 6,956 8,764 10,842 12,445 23,209 29,148 44,635 52,332 81,503 62 7,018 (Nagar Parishad) (-32.12) (46.01) (25.99) (23.71) (14.79) (86.49) (25.80) (52.87) (17.24) (55.74) Makhdumpur Created after 30,109 63 ------22,138 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (36.01)

15 Aurangabad District Aurangabad 5,799 4,833 7,428 8,878 10,299 14,154 18,714 33,192 47,565 79,393 64 4,685 (Nagar Parishad) (23.78) (-16.66) (53.69) (19.52) (16.01) (37.43) (32.22) (77.36) (43.30) (66.91) 9,149 8,511 11,699 11,133 10,448 13,320 16,866 24,596 30,348 38,014 65 9,744 (Nagar Panchayat) (-6.11) (-6.97) (37.46) (-4.84) (-6.15) (27.49) (26.62) (45.83) (23.39) (25.26) Created after 14,630 18,531 24,992 66 ------8,818 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (65.91) (26.66) (34.87) Created after 7,473 14,879 19,050 67 ------5,804 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (28.76) (99.10) (28.03)

16 District Nawada 6,828 9,533 7,485 8,885 10,391 17,468 23,746 38,759 53,174 81,891 68 5,908 (Nagar Parishad) (15.57) (39.62) (-21.48) (18.70) (16.95) (68.11) (35.94) (63.22) (37.19) (54.01) Created after 13,138 15,004 18,882 22,773 31,347 69 ------7,773 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (69.02) (14.20) (25.85) (20.61) (37.65) 6,993 6,172 7,131 7,608 5,676 10,088 11,256 15,420 18,609 25,205 70 6,704 (Nagar Panchayat) (4.31) (-11.74) (15.54) (6.69) (-25.39) (77.73) (11.58) (36.99) (20.68) (35.45)

BHAGALPUR IV DIVISION 17 District Bhagalpur 74,349 68,878 83,847 93,254 114,530 143,850 172,202 225,062 253,225 340,767 71 75,760 (Nagar Nigam) (-1.86) (-7.36) (21.73) (11.22) (22.82) (25.60) (19.71) (30.70) (12.51) (34.57) Sultanganj Created after 14,654 22,578 34,181 41,958 72 ------11,815 (Nagar Parishad) 1951 Census (24.03) (54.07) (51.39) (22.75) Naugachhia Created after 9,544 23,235 31,250 38,287 73 ------8,687 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (9.87) (143.45) (34.50) (22.52) Kahalgaon 4,297 5,413 5,233 6,523 7,515 9,873 10,543 14,030 17,899 22,049 74 5,738 (Nagar Panchayat) (-25.11) (25.97) (-3.33) (24.65) (15.21) (31.38) (6.79) (33.07) (27.58) (23.19)

18 Banka Created after 14,925 22,306 27,369 35,455 75 ------12,494 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (19.46) (49.45) (22.70) (29.54) 34 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. Amarpur Created after 20,965 76 ------17,266 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (21.42)

DARBHANGA V DIVISION 19 District Darbhanga 62,628 53,700 60,676 69,203 84,816 103,016 132,059 176,301 218,391 267,348 77 66,244 (Nagar Nigam) (-5.46) (-14.26) (12.99) (14.05) (22.56) (21.46) (28.19) (33.50) (23.87) (22.42) 20 Madhubani 16,500 16,582 18,789 20,272 23,283 28,229 32,919 45,145 53,747 66,340 78 17,802 (Nagar Parishad) (-7.31) (0.50) (13.31) (7.89) (14.85) (21.24) (16.61) (37.14) 919.05) (23.43) Created after 20,019 24,112 79 ------15,303 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (30.82) (20.45) Jainagar Created after 6,598 4,337 7,011 7,904 9,917 11,955 16,978 19,567 80 -- 6,113 (Nagar Panchayat) 1911 Census (7.93) (-34.27) (61.66) (12.74) (25.47) (20.55) (42.02) (15.25) Created after 14,526 81 ------12,020 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (20.85)

21 District Samastipur 9,168 8,017 9,891 13,293 19,366 25,726 31,566 47,232 58,952 61,998 82 9,101 (Nagar Parishad) (0.74) (-12.55) (23.38) (34.39) (45.69) (32.84) (22.70) (49.63) (24.81) (5.17) 8,223 8,187 8,869 10,154 12,067 13,142 14,788 18,599 24,234 27,492 83 10,245 (Nagar Panchayat) (-19.74) (-0.44) (8.33) (14.49) (18.84) (8.91) (12.52) (25.77) (30.30) (13.44) Created afte r 12,538 10,747 13,413 16,738 20,196 84 ------7,853 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (59.66) (-14.28) (24.81) (24.79) (20.66)

VI DIVISION 22 Munger 46,913 46,825 52,863 63,150 74,348 89,768 102,474 129,260 150,112 188,050 85 35,880 (Nagar Parishad) (30.75) (0.14) (12.89) (19.46) (17.73) (20.74) (14.15) (26.14) (16.13) (25.27) Jamalpur 20,526 24,827 30,346 39,401 44,172 57,039 61,731 78,356 86,112 96,983 86 13,929 (Nagar Parishad) (47.36) (20.95) (22.23) (29.84) (12.11) (29.13) (8.23) (26.93) (9.90) (12.62) Haweli Kharagpur Created after 9,825 12,359 24,842 25,319 27,075 87 ------7,549 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (30.15) (25.79) (101.00) (1.92) (6.94)

23 District Lakhisarai Created after 8,813 14,073 17,329 18,608 26,782 39,818 53,360 77,875 88 -- 10,673 (Nagar Parishad) 1911 Census ( -17.43) (59.68) (23.14) (7.38) (43.93) 948.67) (34.010 (45.94)

35 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. Created after 20,502 24,665 27,180 31,980 39,865 89 ------20,752 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (-1.20) (20.31) (10.20) (17.66) (24.66)

24 District Sheikhpura 11,033 11,937 14,017 16,333 15,785 16,758 21,143 29,874 34,429 43,113 90 10,135 (Nagar Parishad) (8.86) (8.19) (17.42) (16.52) (-3.36) 96.16) (26.17) (41.29) (15.25) (25.22) Created after 10,230 13,697 15,507 23,439 30,148 38,200 91 ------9,513 (Nagar Panchayat) 1931 Census (7.54) (33.89) (13.21) (51.15) (28.62) (26.71)

25 District Jamui Created after 11,594 24,213 29,621 36,198 43,554 66,797 92 ------10,682 (Nagar Parishad) 1931 Census (8.54) (108.84) (22.34) (22.20) (20.32) (53.37) Created after 14,150 18,215 25,322 31,013 36,447 93 ------10,466 (Nagar Panchayat) 1941 Census (935.20) 928.73) (39.02) (22.47) (17.52)

26 District Begusarai Created after 7,739 12,803 15,141 27,346 35,736 56,633 71,424 93,741 94 -- 9,062 (Nagar Nigam) 1911 Census (-14.60) (65.43) (18.26) (80.61) (30.68) (58.48) (26.12) (31.25)

27 District Khagaria 10,804 9,521 12,230 15,559 10,050 13,731 17,150 25,252 34,190 45,221 95 11,492 (Nagar Parishad) (-5.99) (-11.88) (28.45) (27.22) (-35.41) (36.63) (24.90) (47.24) (35.40) (32.26) Gogari Jamalpur Created after 18,896 24,614 31,106 96 ------16,247 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (16.30) (30.26) (26.38)

VII SARAN DIVISION 28 Chapra 42,373 42,415 47,448 55,142 64,309 75,580 83,101 111,564 136,877 179,190 97 45,901 (Nagar Parishad) (-7.69) (0.10) (11.87) (16.22) (16.62) (17.53) (9.95) (34.25) (22.69) (30.91) 8,334 8,186 8,812 10,643 11,321 12,684 15,300 20,454 27,075 34,042 98 9,765 (Nagar Panchayat) (-14.65) (-1.78) (7.65) (20.78) (6.37) (12.04) (20.62) (33.69) (32.37) (25.73) Sonepur Created after 27,124 33,490 99 ------20,363 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (33.20) (23.47) Madhaura Created after 24,548 100 ------20,630 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (18.99) Created after 22,650 27,367 101 ------17,072 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (32.67) (20.83)

36 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. 29 Siwan 12,472 11,862 14,215 18,386 22,625 27,370 33,162 51,284 83,125 109,919 102 15,756 (Nagar Parishad) (-20.84) (-4.89) (19.84) (29.34) (23.06) (20.97) (21.16) (54.65) (62.09) (32.23) Maharajganj Created after 11,894 15,196 17,165 20,860 103 ------10,800 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (10.13) (27.76) (12.96) (21.53) Created after 11,946 15,215 18,710 104 ------6,766 (Nagar Panchayat) 1961 Census (76.56) (27.36) (22.97)

30 Gopalganj District Gopalganj Created after 14,090 17,253 27,267 35,522 54,449 105 ------14,213 (Nagar Parishad) 1951 Census (-0.87) (22.45) (58.04) (30.27) (53.28) Barauli Created after 28,311 34,653 106 ------23,401 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (20.98) (22.400 Mirganj 8,089 9,392 12,056 17,337 19,697 23,576 107 9,698 ------13,690 (Nagar Panchayat) (-16.59) (-31.40) (28.36) (43.80) (13.61) (19.690 Kataiya Created after 17,912 108 ------13,336 (Nagar Panchayat) 1981 Census (34.31)

VIII KOSHI DIVISION 31 Supal District Created after 17,460 22,558 30,732 40,588 54,085 109 ------(Nagar Parishad) 1951 Census (29.20) (36.24) (32.07) (33.25) Created after 10,103 12,953 14,742 17,982 110 ------8,061 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (25.33) (28.21) (13.81) (21.98) Created after 6,921 10,108 13,783 16,141 111 ------5,423 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (27.62) (46.05) (36.36) (17.11)

32 District Saharsa Created after 23,217 57,580 80,149 125,167 112 ------14,803 (Nagar Parishad) 1951 Census (56.84) (148.01) (39.20) (56.17)

33 District Madhepura Created after 15,407 21,742 32,838 45,031 113 ------11,832 (Nagar Parishad) 1951 Census (30.21) (41.12) (51.03) (37.13) Created after 12,688 16,804 20,547 22,936 114 ------9,848 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (28.84) (32.44) (22.27) (11.63)

37 RCUES, Lucknow S. ULBs 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1 991 2001 No. IX DIVISION 34 Purnia 14,784 14,102 15,474 19,036 25,060 40,602 56,484 91,144 114,912 171,687 115 14,007 (Nagar Parishad) (5.55) (-4.61) (9.73) (23.02) (31.65) (62.02) (39.12) (61.36) (26.08) (49.41) Created after 14,827 18,731 22,006 25,524 116 ------13,051 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (13.61) (26.33) (17.48) (15.99) Banmankhi Created after 9,272 17,491 21,224 25,187 117 ------6,976 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (32.91) (88.64) (21.34) (18.67)

35 Arraria District Created after 22,425 33,363 45,257 60,861 118 ------13,924 (Nagar Parishad) 1951 Census (61.05) (48.78) (35.65) (34.48) Created after 5,939 8,787 11,551 15,846 21,198 28,260 34,526 41,499 119 -- 4,968 (Nagar Parishad) 1911 Census (19.55) (47.95) (31.46) (37.18) (33.78) (33.31) (22.17) (20.20) Created after 8,824 18,461 22,495 29,991 120 ------8,852 (Nagar Panchayat) 1951 Census (-0.32) (109.21) (21.85) (33.32)

36 District Katihar 10,219 14,533 15,864 26,326 42,365 59,344 80,121 122,005 154,367 190,873 121 9,761 (Nagar Parishad) (4.69) (42.22) (9.16) (65.95) (60.92) (40.08) (35.01) (52.28) (26.53) (23.65) Created after 17,252 21,803 122 ------12,592 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (37.01) (26.38)

37 District Kishanganj 7,563 7,934 8,946 10,424 15,903 27,002 36,893 51,790 64,568 85,590 123 7,671 (Nagar Parishad) (-1.41) (4.91) (12.76) (16.52) (52.56) (69.79) (36.63) (40.38) (24.67) (32.56) Bahadurganj Created after 21,123 28,118 124 ------16,786 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (25.84) (33.12) Created after 13,589 15,300 125 ------10,760 (Nagar Panchayat) 1971 Census (26.29) (12.59) Note: ( ) in Growth Rate

Source: 1. Town Directory - Bihar, Census of , 2001 2. Town Directory - Bihar, Census of India, 1991 3. Department of Urban Development & Housing, Govt. of Bihar

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