Birnin Kudu Towns And Villages

Birnin Kudu is a town and Local Government Area in southern Jigawa State, Nigeria, about 120 kilometres south-east of Dutse. It had a population of 314,108 at the 2006 census, projected to 540,100 by 2022, making it the state’s most populous LGA.

Birnin Kudu split into three LGAs in 1996: Birnin Kudu itself plus Gwaram and Buji. The town is known for the Birnin Kudu rock paintings, uncovered in the 1950s, and for Government College Birnin Kudu, one of northern Nigeria’s oldest secondary schools. The LGA has 11 wards: Birnin Kudu, Kangire, Kantoga, Kiyako, Kwangwara, Lafiya, Sundimina, Surko, Unguwar ‘Ya, Wurno and Yalwan Damai.

This list is compiled from the INEC 2015 Polling Unit Directory for Birnin Kudu LGA and the GRID3 Nigeria settlement dataset.

  1. Andazawa
  2. Arobade
  3. Atiya
  4. Babaldu
  5. Babuwawa
  6. Badingu
  7. Bagga Maudu
  8. Bakin Kuja
  9. Bamaina
  10. Barikin Dan Giwa
  11. Barwa
  12. Bigidan
  13. Birnin Kudu
  14. Budusu
  15. Chagu
  16. Chandan
  17. Dagwara
  18. Dakwaro
  19. Damukashi
  20. Dangoli
  21. Daurawa
  22. Dokoki
  23. Dukwana
  24. Dumus
  25. Dutsawa
  26. Dutse Mai Danga
  27. Dutsen Gur
  28. Gajala
  29. Gambara
  30. Gangara
  31. Gargadi
  32. Gidan Darge
  33. Gidan Dashi
  34. Gidan Mai Gwaram
  35. Giwa
  36. Gogoriyo
  37. Guna’an Damau
  38. Gulando
  39. Gwala
  40. Gwarji
  41. Halimbe
  42. Hirin
  43. Iggi
  44. Jambiri
  45. Jangargari
  46. Jigawar Nasara
  47. Jikaina
  48. Jiboga
  49. Jikoli
  50. Jingina
  51. Kadangare
  52. Kafin Gana
  53. Kangire
  54. Kantoga
  55. Kantudu
  56. Kawo
  57. Kewaya
  58. Kiyako
  59. Kofar Fada
  60. Kufan Gaza
  61. Kulumi
  62. Kumbura
  63. Kura
  64. Kwangwara
  65. Kwari
  66. Laduga
  67. Lafiya
  68. Lemo
  69. Madakanchi
  70. Madakin Shiba
  71. Magajin Gari
  72. Masamawa
  73. Masaya
  74. Mungulo
  75. Nafada
  76. Nafara
  77. Nahuche
  78. Nasarawa
  79. Ramin Kura
  80. Ruda
  81. Sakai
  82. Samamiya
  83. Sarkin Gabas
  84. Shingurun
  85. Soli
  86. Sundimina
  87. Surko
  88. Tsamiya
  89. Tubako
  90. Tudu Babba
  91. Tudun Mahuta
  92. Tukuda
  93. Tunfafi
  94. Unguwar ‘Ya
  95. Warwade
  96. Waza
  97. Wuro Fada
  98. Yalwan Damai
  99. Yalwan Kargo
  100. Yarma
  101. Yola Kwayam
  102. Zanga
  103. Zaraina
  104. Zarenawa
  105. Zazika
  106. Zurkuda