Barjora Subdivision - Bankura, West Bengal
Barjora 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. Barjora is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Durgapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 388 km², including 375.13 km² rural area and 12.41 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barjora Subdivision
Barjora Subdivision has a total of 201 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 | Amthia | Rural | Chhandar |
| 2 | Arjuni | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 3 | Asansola | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 4 | Ashuria Madhabpur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 5 | Baguli | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 6 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Beliatore |
| 7 | Bahara Khuliya | Rural | Godardihi |
| 8 | Balarampur (Purba) | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 9 | Baliguma | Rural | Sahajora |
| 10 | Bamandihi | Rural | Barjora |
| 11 | Bandarkoda | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 12 | Bankurardanga | Rural | Chhandar |
| 13 | Banshol | Rural | Khanrari |
| 14 | Bara Bendya | Rural | Chhandar |
| 15 | Bara Pukhuria | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 16 | Barjora (Ct) | Rural | Barjora |
| 17 | Barkura | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 18 | Basuda | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 19 | Basudebpur (Uttar) | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 20 | Behargarya | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 21 | Beleshola | Rural | Sahajora |
| 22 | Belianarayanpur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 23 | Beliatore (Ct) | Rural | Beliatore |
| 24 | Belut | Rural | Godardihi |
| 25 | Benachapra | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 26 | Bhabanipur | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 27 | Bhabarkola | Rural | Chhandar |
| 28 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Barjora |
| 29 | Bhairabdanga | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 30 | Bhairabpur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 31 | Bhairabpur (Paschim) | Rural | Barjora |
| 32 | Bilmalpur | Rural | Barjora |
| 33 | Birsinghapur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 34 | Birsingpur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 35 | Bishanpur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 36 | Brindabanpur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 37 | Chadanpur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 38 | Chak Arabad | Rural | Sahajora |
| 39 | Chak Keshya | Rural | Sahajora |
| 40 | Chak Kulbana | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 41 | Challa | Rural | Beliatore |
| 42 | Chandai | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 43 | Chandaibot Ramchandrapur | Rural | Beliatore |
| 44 | Chhandar | Rural | Chhandar |
| 45 | Dadhimukha | Rural | Godardihi |
| 46 | Dakaisini | Rural | Khanrari |
| 47 | Damodarpur | Rural | Khanrari |
| 48 | Dangarpara | Rural | Beliatore |
| 49 | Dejuri | Rural | Sahajora |
| 50 | Deucha | Rural | Sahajora |
| 51 | Dewangarya | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 52 | Dhabani | Rural | Beliatore |
| 53 | Dharampur | Rural | Khanrari |
| 54 | Dhengakend | Rural | Chhandar |
| 55 | Dhwajamanipur | Rural | Khanrari |
| 56 | Ekarya | Rural | Khanrari |
| 57 | Enayetpur | Rural | Khanrari |
| 58 | Gadardi Balarampur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 59 | Gadardihi | Rural | Godardihi |
| 60 | Gangabandh | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 61 | Gangadharpur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 62 | Ghutgarya (Ct) | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 63 | Gobindapur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 64 | Gobindapur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 65 | Gokul Mathura | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 66 | Gopalpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 67 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 68 | Gopkande | Rural | Godardihi |
| 69 | Gosainpur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 70 | Gour Mohanpur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 71 | Gururbad | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 72 | Harekrishnapur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 73 | Hari Nagara | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 74 | Harirampur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 75 | Harishpur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 76 | Hatashuria | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 77 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 78 | Jaykrishnapur Sarenga | Rural | Beliatore |
| 79 | Jaysinghapur | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 80 | Jharia | Rural | Khanrari |
| 81 | Jorshal | Rural | Chhandar |
| 82 | Joytunga | Rural | Chhandar |
| 83 | Kadasol | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 84 | Kalberia | Rural | Beliatore |
| 85 | Kalla | Rural | Chhandar |
| 86 | Kalpaini | Rural | Khanrari |
| 87 | Kamala | Rural | Barjora |
| 88 | Kamalpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 89 | Kamarsol | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 90 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Sahajora |
| 91 | Kanchchhala | Rural | Beliatore |
| 92 | Kanta Band | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 93 | Kantabeshe | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 94 | Khanrari | Rural | Khanrari |
| 95 | Kishoripur | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 96 | Koch Kunda | Rural | Sahajora |
| 97 | Kodma | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 98 | Kotalpukur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 99 | Krishna Nagar | Rural | Barjora |
| 100 | Krishnabati | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 101 | Krishnapur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 102 | Kuldiha | Rural | Maliara |
| 103 | Kururiya | Rural | Khanrari |
| 104 | Kururiya Balarampur | Rural | Khanrari |
| 105 | Kushma | Rural | Chhandar |
| 106 | Kusumgarya | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 107 | Ladna | Rural | Chhandar |
| 108 | Lakshminarayanpur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 109 | Lalbazar | Rural | Khanrari |
| 110 | Madanhati | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 111 | Mahidhara | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 112 | Majuddagara | Rural | Khanrari |
| 113 | Maliara | Rural | Maliara |
| 114 | Malkuriya | Rural | Khanrari |
| 115 | Managram | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 116 | Mandarbani | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 117 | Manjmura | Rural | Khanrari |
| 118 | Mathuraberia | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 119 | Mathuradanga | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 120 | Methena | Rural | Chhandar |
| 121 | Methyali | Rural | Maliara |
| 122 | Metia Narayanpur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 123 | Monohar | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 124 | Monoharbati | Rural | Khanrari |
| 125 | Muktapur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 126 | Muktatar | Rural | Sahajora |
| 127 | Murakata | Rural | Chhandar |
| 128 | Nabasan | Rural | Chhandar |
| 129 | Nama Bandh Sitarampur | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 130 | Namaghansara | Rural | Chhandar |
| 131 | Napara | Rural | Maliara |
| 132 | Naricha | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 133 | Naykona | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 134 | Nirisha | Rural | Khanrari |
| 135 | Nityanandapur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 136 | Numuigarya | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 137 | Nutangram | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 138 | Nutangram | Rural | Beliatore |
| 139 | Oltara | Rural | Beliatore |
| 140 | Pabayan | Rural | Khanrari |
| 141 | Paharpur | Rural | Barjora |
| 142 | Pakhanna | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 143 | Pakhanna Bhairabpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 144 | Pakhanna Pratappur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 145 | Palashbani | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 146 | Palsana | Rural | Chhandar |
| 147 | Paschim Brindabanpur | Rural | Beliatore |
| 148 | Pataspur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 149 | Pathrajuri | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 150 | Payermohan | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 151 | Phulberya | Rural | Khanrari |
| 152 | Pingrui | Rural | Maliara |
| 153 | Pratappur | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 154 | Purakonda | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 155 | Purunia | Rural | Godardihi |
| 156 | Purushottampur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 157 | Radhaballavpur | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 158 | Radhakantapur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 159 | Radhakantapur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 160 | Radhanagar | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 161 | Radharamanpur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 162 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Barjora |
| 163 | Rajmadhabpur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 164 | Rajmadhabpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 165 | Rajprasadpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 166 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Beliatore |
| 167 | Ramharipur | Rural | Chhandar |
| 168 | Ratganj Madhabpur | Rural | Beliatore |
| 169 | Rautara | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 170 | Ronalejora | Rural | Barjora |
| 171 | Saharjora | Rural | Sahajora |
| 172 | Sahebdihi | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 173 | Saldanga | Rural | Godardihi |
| 174 | Saluka | Rural | Beliatore |
| 175 | Samantamara | Rural | Beliatore |
| 176 | Sangrampur | Rural | Godardihi |
| 177 | Sankarara | Rural | Sahajora |
| 178 | Saragara | Rural | Khanrari |
| 179 | Sarali | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 180 | Saulia | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 181 | Shaldanga | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 182 | Shalgara | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 183 | Shitalpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 184 | Shitla | Rural | Sahajora |
| 185 | Shushunia | Rural | Hat-Asuria |
| 186 | Shyamdaspur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 187 | Shyampur | Rural | Barjora |
| 188 | Sirsa | Rural | Chhandar |
| 189 | Sitarampur | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 190 | Sonagara | Rural | Chhandar |
| 191 | Sonergram | Rural | Barjora |
| 192 | Srikrishnapur | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 193 | Suratpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 194 | Swargabati | Rural | Brindabanpur |
| 195 | Tajpur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 196 | Tajpur Rampur | Rural | Pakhanna |
| 197 | Talanda | Rural | Chhandar |
| 198 | Talanjuri | Rural | Khanrari |
| 199 | Tentulpoha | Rural | Maliara |
| 200 | Tikargram | Rural | Ghutgoria |
| 201 | Uara | Rural | Khanrari |
Population of Barjora Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Barjora Subdivision has a total population of 2,02,049 people, consisting of 1,03,769 males and 98,280 females. There are 44,421 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 521 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,02,049 | 1,76,263 | 25,786 |
| Male Population | 1,03,769 | 90,624 | 13,145 |
| Female Population | 98,280 | 85,639 | 12,641 |
| Total Households | 44,421 | 38,664 | 5,757 |
| Population Density | 521 / km² | 470 / km² | 2,078 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,28,443 literate people and 22,827 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 68,385 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,322 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) | 22,827 | 20,264 | 2,563 |
| Literate Population | 1,28,443 | 1,09,509 | 18,934 |
| Illiterate Population | 73,606 | 66,754 | 6,852 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 68,385 | 62,333 | 6,052 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,322 | 3,272 | 50 |
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.