Balagarh is a subdivision and city located in the state of West Bengal, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Balagarh Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Balagarh Subdivision.
Balagarh is a subdivision located in the Hooghly District of West Bengal, India. Covering an area of 198.83 km², Balagarh is home to a population of 228998 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 1151.74 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Balagarh comprises a total of 129 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of Hooghly District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balagarh Subdivision stands at approximately 228998 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 28188 and a rural population of 200810. With a population density of around 1151.74 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Balagarh is a highly populated region in Hooghly District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 200810 | 28188 | 228998 |
| Male | 102488 | 14340 | 116828 |
| Female | 98322 | 13848 | 112170 |
The Balagarh Subdivision consists of approximately 55881 households, including 6847 urban households and 49034 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 4.10persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Balagarh in Hooghly District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 49034 | 6847 | 55881 |
In Balagarh Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Population | Villages |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 4 |
| 200-499 | 23 |
| 500-999 | 25 |
| 1000-1999 | 45 |
| 2000-4999 | 28 |
| 5000-9999 | 4 |
| 10000 and above | 0 |
Balagarh district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 137 villages in Balagarh Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Balagarh Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdulpur | Somra-I |
| 2 | Ahmadpur | Jirat |
| 3 | Aida Kismat | Guptipara-Ii |
| 4 | Alisa Garia | Bakliadhobapara |
| 5 | Arazi Aschitpur | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 6 | Arazi Bhabanipur | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 7 | Arazi Guptipara | Guptipara-Ii |
| 8 | Asanpur | Jirat |
| 9 | Aschitpur | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 10 | Babla | Ektarpur |
| 11 | Badhagachhi (Ct) | Guptipara-I |
| 12 | Baga | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 13 | Baksagari | Jirat |
| 14 | Bakulia | Bakliadhobapara |
| 15 | Balagarh | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 16 | Baligari | Somra-Ii |
| 17 | Baneswarpur | Sijakamalpur |
| 18 | Bankipur | Somra-I |
| 19 | Bara Nekua | Bakliadhobapara |
| 20 | Barail | Sijakamalpur |
| 21 | Baruipara | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 22 | Basantapur | Jirat |
| 23 | Basna | Ektarpur |
| 24 | Basuki | Bakliadhobapara |
| 25 | Batna | Ektarpur |
| 26 | Beleswar | Ektarpur |
| 27 | Belgachhi | Somra-Ii |
| 28 | Benepukur | Ektarpur |
| 29 | Bhabanipur | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 30 | Bhabanipur Char | Jirat |
| 31 | Bhabanipur Char | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 32 | Bhalki | Mohipalpur |
| 33 | Bhelurgari | Somra-Ii |
| 34 | Chandi Gachha | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 35 | Chandpur | Somra-I |
| 36 | Chandra | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 37 | Char Noapara | Somra-I |
| 38 | Char Rampur | Charkrishnabati |
| 39 | Char Sultanpur | Charkrishnabati |
| 40 | Char Sundalpur | Somra-I |
| 41 | Chhera Char Krishnabati | Charkrishnabati |
| 42 | Chhota Nekua | Bakliadhobapara |
| 43 | Dadpur | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 44 | Dahartiornai | Ektarpur |
| 45 | Dahia | Ektarpur |
| 46 | Dakshin Gopalpur | Dumurdahanityanandapur-Ii |
| 47 | Debipur | Somra-Ii |
| 48 | Demar Gachha | Bakliadhobapara |
| 49 | Dhak Chhara | Sijakamalpur |
| 50 | Dhopapara | Bakliadhobapara |
| 51 | Digra | Somra-I |
| 52 | Dumurdahadham | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 53 | Durllabhpur | Jirat |
| 54 | Dwarpara | Ektarpur |
| 55 | Ektarpur | Ektarpur |
| 56 | Fatepur | Guptipara-Ii |
| 57 | Gaipara | Mohipalpur |
| 58 | Gangadharpur | Bakliadhobapara |
| 59 | Gaurnai | Sijakamalpur |
| 60 | Gopalbati | Bakliadhobapara |
| 61 | Gournagar | Jirat |
| 62 | Guptipara | Guptipara-Ii |
| 63 | Guptipara Char | Charkrishnabati |
| 64 | Hamjampur | Ektarpur |
| 65 | Hasimpur | Jirat |
| 66 | Hatikanda | Sijakamalpur |
| 67 | Ichhapura | Bakliadhobapara |
| 68 | Ilampur | Bakliadhobapara |
| 69 | Inchhura | Bakliadhobapara |
| 70 | Itagar | Mohipalpur |
| 71 | Jagulia | Ektarpur |
| 72 | Jasra | Somra-I |
| 73 | Jirat (Ct) | Jirat |
| 74 | Jot Narayan | Bakliadhobapara |
| 75 | Kabura | Jirat |
| 76 | Kaliagar | Jirat |
| 77 | Kalyanshri | Ektarpur |
| 78 | Kamalpur | Sijakamalpur |
| 79 | Kamar Danga | Somra-I |
| 80 | Kamarpara | Mohipalpur |
| 81 | Kanpara | Somra-Ii |
| 82 | Karinya | Bakliadhobapara |
| 83 | Khamargachhi | Sijakamalpur |
| 84 | Khetpur | Bakliadhobapara |
| 85 | Kolara | Somra-Ii |
| 86 | Krishnabati | Guptipara-Ii |
| 87 | Kulgachhi | Mohipalpur |
| 88 | Kuliapara | Bakliadhobapara |
| 89 | Mahipalpur | Mohipalpur |
| 90 | Maijdia | Ektarpur |
| 91 | Malancha | Mohipalpur |
| 92 | Mamudpur | Ektarpur |
| 93 | Masara | Somra-Ii |
| 94 | Matukpur | Bakliadhobapara |
| 95 | Mirdhanga (Ct) | Guptipara-I |
| 96 | Moktarpur | Sijakamalpur |
| 97 | Mundukhola | Jirat |
| 98 | Mura Gachha | Bakliadhobapara |
| 99 | Muragari | Somra-Ii |
| 100 | Musuria | Ektarpur |
| 101 | Naopara | Ektarpur |
| 102 | Naosarai | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 103 | Naricha | Dumurdahanityanandapur-Ii |
| 104 | Nata Gari | Somra-I |
| 105 | Nityanandapur | Dumurdahanityanandapur-Ii |
| 106 | Nutan Char Krishnabati | Charkrishnabati |
| 107 | Paigachhi | Somra-I |
| 108 | Panchpara | Jirat |
| 109 | Paranpur | Sijakamalpur |
| 110 | Patuli | Jirat |
| 111 | Pratappur | Jirat |
| 112 | Rajaipur | Somra-Ii |
| 113 | Rajballabhpur | Jirat |
| 114 | Ramnagar | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 115 | Rampur | Guptipara-Ii |
| 116 | Raninagar | Jirat |
| 117 | Rasulpur Char | Charkrishnabati |
| 118 | Rukespur | Sijakamalpur |
| 119 | Sabek Char Krishnabati | Charkrishnabati |
| 120 | Sadhu Bangali | Dumurdahanityanandapur-Ii |
| 121 | Saira | Bakliadhobapara |
| 122 | Salarpur | Mohipalpur |
| 123 | Sarenda | Ektarpur |
| 124 | Sargaria | Mohipalpur |
| 125 | Serpur | Dumurdahanityanandapur-Ii |
| 126 | Sija | Sijakamalpur |
| 127 | Simulia | Dumurdahanityanandapur-Ii |
| 128 | Somra | Somra-Ii |
| 129 | Sripur (Ct) | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 130 | Sukharia | Somra-Ii |
| 131 | Suksagar | Dumurdahanityanandapur-I |
| 132 | Sultanpur | Guptipara-I |
| 133 | Tamlipara | Sripur-Balagarh |
| 134 | Telini Para | Ektarpur |
| 135 | Tildanga | Bakliadhobapara |
| 136 | Tiornai | Bakliadhobapara |
| 137 | Uttar Gopalpur | Sijakamalpur |
1. What is the total area of Balagarh Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Balagarh Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Balagarh?
4. What is the population density of Balagarh Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Balagarh Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inBalagarh Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Balagarh Subdivision?