How many villages are in Pupri Block?
Pupri Block has 45 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 44 inhabited villages. They are part of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.
Indian Village Directory
Pupri Block Village List
Pupri Block in Sitamarhi district, Bihar has 45 Census 2011 village records, including 44 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 156,473 people, 35,740 households and 9,002.48 hectares. Reported local context includes 14 Gram Panchayats, village facilities, land-use fields, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Pupri Block has 45 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 44 inhabited villages. They are part of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.
Villages45
Inhabited Villages44
Population156,473
Households35,740
Area (ha)9,002.48
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
- Location
- Pupri Block is in Sitamarhi district, Bihar.
- Village Records
- 45 Census 2011 village records
- Inhabited Villages
- 44
- Listed Population
- 156,473
- Households
- 35,740
- Recorded Village Area
- 9,002.48 hectares
- Gram Panchayats
- 14
- Largest by Population
- Awapur Urf Sherpur (18,971 people)
- Largest by Area
- Awapur Urf Sherpur (769 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Awapur Urf Sherpur is the highest-population village listed in Pupri Block, with 18,971 people and 4,226 households. It represents 12% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awapur Urf Sherpur | 18,971 | 12% | 4,226 | 4.5 | 769 | 2,467 | Janakpur Road | 5.0 |
| 2 | Garha | 11,044 | 7.1% | 2,587 | 4.3 | 393 | 2,810.2 | Janakpur Road | 2.0 |
| 3 | Bachharpur Urf Sahu Tikai | 10,784 | 6.9% | 2,390 | 4.5 | 349 | 3,090 | Janakpur Road | 5.0 |
| 4 | Pupri | 10,211 | 6.5% | 2,242 | 4.6 | 111 | 9,199.1 | Janakpur Road | 2.0 |
| 5 | Balha Madsudan | 7,015 | 4.5% | 1,534 | 4.6 | 674 | 1,040.8 | Janakpur Road | 8.0 |
| 6 | Hardia | 5,445 | 3.5% | 1,306 | 4.2 | 333.90 | 1,630.7 | Janakpur Road | 3.0 |
| 7 | Bihta Dharampur | 5,383 | 3.4% | 1,256 | 4.3 | 472 | 1,140.5 | Janakpur Road | 9.0 |
| 8 | Narayanpur | 5,225 | 3.3% | 1,179 | 4.4 | 327 | 1,597.9 | Janakpur Road | 8.0 |
| 9 | Bedoul Urf Banauli | 5,069 | 3.2% | 1,169 | 4.3 | 173 | 2,930.1 | Janakpur Road | 3.0 |
| 10 | Rampur Haripur | 4,900 | 3.1% | 1,168 | 4.2 | 408.80 | 1,198.6 | Janakpur Road | 8.0 |
Largest Villages by Area
Awapur Urf Sherpur has the largest recorded village area in Pupri Block, at 769 hectares. This is 8.5% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awapur Urf Sherpur | 769 | 8.5% | 18,971 | 2,467 | 4,226 | 5.5 | Janakpur Road | 5.0 |
| 2 | Balha Madsudan | 674 | 7.5% | 7,015 | 1,040.8 | 1,534 | 2.28 | Janakpur Road | 8.0 |
| 3 | Bihta Dharampur | 472 | 5.2% | 5,383 | 1,140.5 | 1,256 | 2.66 | Janakpur Road | 9.0 |
| 4 | Bazidpur Baura | 455.81 | 5.1% | 4,635 | 1,016.9 | 1,165 | 2.56 | Janakpur Road | 5.0 |
| 5 | Rampur Haripur | 408.80 | 4.5% | 4,900 | 1,198.6 | 1,168 | 2.86 | Janakpur Road | 8.0 |
| 6 | Garha | 393 | 4.4% | 11,044 | 2,810.2 | 2,587 | 6.58 | Janakpur Road | 2.0 |
| 7 | Bachharpur Urf Sahu Tikai | 349 | 3.9% | 10,784 | 3,090 | 2,390 | 6.85 | Janakpur Road | 5.0 |
| 8 | Hardia | 333.90 | 3.7% | 5,445 | 1,630.7 | 1,306 | 3.91 | Janakpur Road | 3.0 |
| 9 | Narayanpur | 327 | 3.6% | 5,225 | 1,597.9 | 1,179 | 3.61 | Janakpur Road | 8.0 |
| 10 | Hariharpur | 326 | 3.6% | 3,532 | 1,083.4 | 909 | 2.79 | Janakpur Road | 6.0 |
Population Summary
Pupri Block has 156,473 people in 35,740 households across 45 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village3,477
Average Household Size4.4
Inhabited Village %98%
Population Density / sq km1,738.1
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population156,473
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Pupri villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 14 Gram Panchayats. Reported Gram Panchayats include Awapur North, Awapur North, Awapur South and Bacharpur.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported14
Nearest Town Names Reported1
CD blocks reported: Pupri.
Gram Panchayats reported: Awapur North, Awapur North, Awapur South, Bacharpur, Balha Madsudan, Bhitta Dharampur, Bora Bajitpur, Gadha, Gangti, Hardiya, Hariharpur, Jhajhihat, Pupri and more.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Pupri Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 44 villages (98%), mobile coverage in 35 villages (78%), all-weather road in 29 villages (64%), domestic power supply in 38 villages (84%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 44 | 44 | 1 | 97.78 |
| Mobile Coverage | 35 | 44 | 10 | 77.78 |
| All-Weather Road | 29 | 44 | 16 | 64.44 |
| PDS Shop | 30 | 44 | 15 | 66.67 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 38 | 44 | 7 | 84.44 |
Median Nearest Town Distance6 km
Villages within 5 km21
Villages over 25 km0
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 21 | 48% |
| 5-10 Km | 20 | 45% |
| 10-25 Km | 3 | 6.8% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Pupri villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 44 villages, with an average of 5.91 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 12.0 km for Gangwara. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 44 | 5.91 | 12 | Gangwara | Janakpur Road |
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Pupri Block. The page summarises 26 data fields and 1,153 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 6 | 270 | 180 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 133 | 82 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 134 | 132 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 352 | 109 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 88 | 64 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 44 | 30 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 132 | 114 |
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Pupri
Pupri Block has 8 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 5 banks and 1 PIN codes. Bank of Baroda has the highest number of listed records, with 3 entries (38%). PIN code 843320 has the highest listed count, with 8 records (100%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Records / 100 Villages17.8
ATM Share75%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share25%
Records / Bank1.6
ATM/CDM/CRM Records8
ATMs6
CRMs2
Banks5
PINs1
Device Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 75% |
| CRM | 2 | 25% |
Top Banks in This Area
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 3 | 38% |
| Central Bank of India | 2 | 25% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 12% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 12% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 12% |
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 843320 | 8 | 100% |
PIN-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
| PIN | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 843320 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Pupri Block, including banks such as Axis Bank Limited, Bank of Baroda and Bank of India. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | CRM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Pupri | Po-Janakpur Road Pupri Ps Pupri, Sitamarhi, Bihar - 843320, Janakpur Road - 843320 Ground Floor Rb Complex Madhubani Ro… |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Bachharpur Urf Sahu Tikai | Near Bacharpur Station Road VIL Bacharpur, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Jhaijhat | Jhajhiat Bank of India Jhajhiat Branch Jhajhiat, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Janakpur Road (Np) | Janakpur at Madhubani Rd. P. O. Janakpur Rd. Dist.sitamarhi, 843320, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Janakpur Road (Np) | Pupari (Janakpur Road) Pupari (Janakpur Road), Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Pupri | Madhubani-Sitamarhi Road, Pupri-843320 Pupri Nagar Panchayat, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
| Bank of Baroda | CRM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Pupri | Madhubani-Sitamarhi Road, Pupri-843320 Pupri Nagar Panchayat, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 843320 | Sitamarhi | Pupri | Janakpur Road (Np) | Bihar 843320 at/Po- Pupri, Dist- Sitamarhi, Bihar 843320, Sitamarhi, Bihar, 843320 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
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Villages in Pupri Block
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Pupri Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
A Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awapur Urf Sherpur | 219712 | 18,971 | 4,226 | 769 | Pupri | Awapur North, Awapur South | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
B Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachharpur Urf Sahu Tikai | 219718 | 10,784 | 2,390 | 349 | Pupri | Bacharpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bagha Sati | 219729 | 1,338 | 305 | 215 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Bahilwara | 219703 | 1,132 | 301 | 119.19 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bairwa | 219732 | 0 | — | 13 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | — | — | — | — | ||
| Balha Madsudan | 219707 | 7,015 | 1,534 | 674 | Pupri | Balha Madsudan | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Bargachhia Mai Arazibargachhia | 219710 | 767 | 151 | 79 | Pupri | Gangti | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Bazidpur Baura | 219731 | 4,635 | 1,165 | 455.81 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bedoul Urf Banauli | 219743 | 5,069 | 1,169 | 173 | Pupri | Ramnager Bedaul | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | |
| Belmohan | 219714 | 1,271 | 272 | 58 | Pupri | Pupri | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Belmohan | 219716 | 2,567 | 630 | 181 | Pupri | Pupri, Gadha | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bhawanipur | 219740 | 37 | 10 | 9 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | Janakpur Road | Not Available | Not Available | Available | Available | |
| Bhima Makresar | 219705 | 3,471 | 717 | 205 | Pupri | Balha Madsudan | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Bihta Dharampur | 219726 | 5,383 | 1,256 | 472 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Bikrampur | 219738 | 1,560 | 312 | 121 | Pupri | Hardiya | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Birauli | 219717 | 3,402 | 768 | 174 | Pupri | Bacharpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
C Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | 219724 | 2,258 | 547 | 260 | Pupri | Hariharpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Chak Urf Arasi Rakbe Sherpur | 219713 | 760 | 163 | 107 | Pupri | Awapur North | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
D Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumra Dumrapatti | 219727 | 1,775 | 388 | 106 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
G Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gangapatti | 219733 | 432 | 85 | 11 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Gangti | 219709 | 4,045 | 902 | 311 | Pupri | Gangti | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Not Available | |
| Gangwara | 219735 | 1,236 | 247 | 51.98 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Not Available | |
| Garha | 219720 | 11,044 | 2,587 | 393 | Pupri | Gadha | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
H Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardia | 219746 | 5,445 | 1,306 | 333.90 | Pupri | Hardiya | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Hariharpur | 219708 | 3,532 | 909 | 326 | Pupri | Hariharpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Hirauli | 219721 | 1,705 | 371 | 99 | Pupri | Ramnager Bedaul | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Not Available |
J Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaitpur | 219744 | 489 | 102 | 39.93 | Pupri | Jhajhihat | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Jalalpur Bangri | 219730 | 1,597 | 408 | 146.09 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Jhaijhat | 219745 | 3,688 | 897 | 108 | Pupri | Jhajhihat | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
K Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keshopur | 219739 | 2,732 | 654 | 166 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | |
| Kusail | 219742 | 2,920 | 603 | 183 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
M Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhubani | 219723 | 2,421 | 565 | 122 | Pupri | Ramnager Bedaul | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Mahima Rasulpur | 219747 | 2,433 | 563 | 136.86 | Pupri | Jhajhihat | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Manikpur | 219711 | 2,026 | 480 | 172 | Pupri | Gangti | Janakpur Road | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available |
N Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | 219706 | 5,225 | 1,179 | 327 | Pupri | Balha Madsudan | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Nemhua Urf Bishunpur | 219704 | 2,882 | 681 | 212 | Pupri | Hariharpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Nihsa | 219728 | 812 | 217 | 72 | Pupri | Bhitta Dharampur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
P Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsauni | 219725 | 3,122 | 724 | 193 | Pupri | Ramnager Bedaul | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Pupri | 219715 | 10,211 | 2,242 | 111 | Pupri | Pupri | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
R Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rampur Haripur | 219737 | 4,900 | 1,168 | 408.80 | Pupri | Hardiya | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available | |
| Rampur Khurd | 219719 | 3,751 | 908 | 132 | Pupri | Gangti | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
S Villages
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samhauli | 219736 | 1,257 | 264 | 53 | Pupri | Hardiya | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Shahjahanpur | 219734 | 2,033 | 466 | 109 | Pupri | Bora Bajitpur | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Simiahi | 219741 | 2,998 | 658 | 158.92 | Pupri | Jhajhihat | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | |
| Surajpatti | 219722 | 1,342 | 250 | 86 | Pupri | Ramnager Bedaul | Janakpur Road | Available | Available | Available | Available |
Data Method and Verification
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
- Last Reviewed
- 30 May 2026
- Main Source
- Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
- Postal Context
- Use India Post for current address confirmation
- Banking Context
- Use the bank or RBI source record for current service status
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the most populated village in Pupri Block?
Awapur Urf Sherpur is the most populated village listed for Pupri Block, with 18,971 people and 4,226 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Pupri Block?
Awapur Urf Sherpur has the largest recorded village area in Pupri Block, at 769 hectares.
How many Gram Panchayats are reported for Pupri Block?
The administrative summary reports 14 Gram Panchayats for Pupri Block. Reported names include Awapur North, Awapur North, Awapur South and Bacharpur.
What village facilities are reported in Pupri Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 44 villages, domestic power supply in 38 villages, mobile coverage in 35 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What bank ATM, CDM and CRM records are available for Pupri Block?
Pupri Block has 8 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. Bank of Baroda has the highest number of listed records, with 3 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
What can I find in the Pupri Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Pupri also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.