Bankura - I Subdivision - Bankura, West Bengal
Bankura - I is an administrative subdivision in the Bankura district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bankura - I is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 168 km², including 168.24 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 955 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bankura - I Subdivision
Bankura - I Subdivision has a total of 150 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Achuri | Rural | Anchuri |
| 2 | Agaya | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 3 | Ailakundi (P) | Rural | Anchuri |
| 4 | Amlatara | Rural | Andarthole |
| 5 | Anandapur | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 6 | Andharthaul | Rural | Andarthole |
| 7 | Aralbanshi | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 8 | Badra | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 9 | Badulara | Rural | Anchuri |
| 10 | Baindhka | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 11 | Balardihi | Rural | Anchuri |
| 12 | Balia | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 13 | Banchingra | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 14 | Bankata | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 15 | Banshi | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 16 | Barabagan | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 17 | Baraleedya | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 18 | Barut | Rural | Anchuri |
| 19 | Basulitara | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 20 | Batdeuli | Rural | Andarthole |
| 21 | Beharadihi | Rural | Anchuri |
| 22 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Andarthole |
| 23 | Bhalukbasa | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 24 | Bhalukgezar | Rural | Andarthole |
| 25 | Bhaturi | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 26 | Bhikurdihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 27 | Bhola | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 28 | Bolara | Rural | Anchuri |
| 29 | Chak Jagadalla | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 30 | Chalia Barkra | Rural | Andarthole |
| 31 | Chamkara | Rural | Andarthole |
| 32 | Chaturdihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 33 | Chelema | Rural | Andarthole |
| 34 | Chhatar Dihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 35 | Chhendua | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 36 | Chikchika | Rural | Andarthole |
| 37 | Chinchura | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 38 | Chingra | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 39 | Dabar | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 40 | Dabra | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 41 | Dadhimukha | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 42 | Dakshinbankati | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 43 | Damodarpur | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 44 | Damragaria | Rural | Anchuri |
| 45 | Darpanagar | Rural | Anchuri |
| 46 | Deba | Rural | Andarthole |
| 47 | Debipur | Rural | Anchuri |
| 48 | Dhagaria | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 49 | Dhaldanga | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 50 | Dhobagaon | Rural | Andarthole |
| 51 | Dhobargram | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 52 | Dhul Kumari | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 53 | Dhulidihi | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 54 | Dinargan | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 55 | Dubraji | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 56 | Dulalpur | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 57 | Dumuria | Rural | Andarthole |
| 58 | Dupsara | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 59 | Ekaira | Rural | Andarthole |
| 60 | Faguakanali | Rural | Andarthole |
| 61 | Fengabasa | Rural | Andarthole |
| 62 | Gangtara | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 63 | Gauripur | Rural | Anchuri |
| 64 | Ghughujan | Rural | Anchuri |
| 65 | Gobindapur | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 66 | Golamitara | Rural | Andarthole |
| 67 | Gopalpur | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 68 | Gosaindihi | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 69 | Hare Krishnapur | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 70 | Harumalliker Bankata | Rural | Andarthole |
| 71 | Helna | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 72 | Hetyasol | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 73 | Jagadalla | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 74 | Jagatraydihi | Rural | Anchuri |
| 75 | Jalhari | Rural | Anchuri |
| 76 | Jamaradihi | Rural | Anchuri |
| 77 | Jambani | Rural | Andarthole |
| 78 | Jambedia | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 79 | Jambuni | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 80 | Jethia | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 81 | Jharia | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 82 | Jirabad | Rural | Anchuri |
| 83 | Jun Kanali | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 84 | Kalabati | Rural | Andarthole |
| 85 | Kalpathar | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 86 | Kaludihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 87 | Kamlagara | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 88 | Kankradihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 89 | Kantakuli | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 90 | Kapistha | Rural | Anchuri |
| 91 | Kargahir | Rural | Anchuri |
| 92 | Kasiadoba | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 93 | Kasibedya | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 94 | Katgaria | Rural | Anchuri |
| 95 | Kend Khune | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 96 | Kendbana | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 97 | Kenjakura | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 98 | Keranipur | Rural | Anchuri |
| 99 | Khap | Rural | Andarthole |
| 100 | Khenkriara | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 101 | Krishnanagar | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 102 | Kumidya | Rural | Andarthole |
| 103 | Kustara | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 104 | Makarkendi | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 105 | Manjura | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 106 | Manoharpur | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 107 | Manushmura | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 108 | Matiakhola | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 109 | Molbana | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 110 | Muraddihi | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 111 | Nandigram | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 112 | Nangalbera | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 113 | Nawdi | Rural | Anchuri |
| 114 | Nayabadi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 115 | Nekragaria | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 116 | Nidaya | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 117 | Nutangaon | Rural | Andarthole |
| 118 | Pachirdang | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 119 | Paharia | Rural | Andarthole |
| 120 | Papurdihi | Rural | Anchuri |
| 121 | Patakala | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 122 | Patalkhuri | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 123 | Pathakdihi | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 124 | Patharkata | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 125 | Pathrabaid | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 126 | Penchaldihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 127 | Poryasol | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 128 | Pura Mouli | Rural | Andarthole |
| 129 | Purundihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 130 | Radhakantapur | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 131 | Raj Kumar | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 132 | Ramjibanpur | Rural | Andarthole |
| 133 | Ramnagar | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 134 | Rangametya | Rural | Kalpathar |
| 135 | Rasunkur | Rural | Jagadalla-I |
| 136 | Sagunsara | Rural | Andarthole |
| 137 | Sanaband | Rural | Anchuri |
| 138 | Shushunia | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 139 | Siarbada | Rural | Andarthole |
| 140 | Sibrampur | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 141 | Sunuk Pahari | Rural | Andarthole |
| 142 | Supurdihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 143 | Sutijor | Rural | Andarthole |
| 144 | Syamdanga | Rural | Andarthole |
| 145 | Syampur | Rural | Andarthole |
| 146 | Tant Kanali | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 147 | Taribaterdihi | Rural | Andarthole |
| 148 | Uparsol | Rural | Jagadalla-Ii |
| 149 | Uriama | Rural | Kenjakura |
| 150 | Uttarbankati | Rural | Anchuri |
Population of Bankura - I Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Bankura - I Subdivision has a total population of 1,07,685 people, consisting of 55,079 males and 52,606 females. There are 21,917 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 640 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,07,685 | 1,07,685 | 0 |
| Male Population | 55,079 | 55,079 | 0 |
| Female Population | 52,606 | 52,606 | 0 |
| Total Households | 21,917 | 21,917 | 0 |
| Population Density | 640 / km² | 640 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 65,395 literate people and 12,553 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 39,953 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,554 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,553 | 12,553 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65,395 | 65,395 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 42,290 | 42,290 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 39,953 | 39,953 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,554 | 6,554 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.