Ranibandh Subdivision - Bankura, West Bengal
Ranibandh is an administrative subdivision in the Bankura district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 427 km². The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ranibandh Subdivision
Ranibandh Subdivision has a total of 186 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 | Ambika Nagar | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 2 | Atasol | Rural | Rudra |
| 3 | Baddi | Rural | Puddi |
| 4 | Bag Sanda | Rural | Rajakata |
| 5 | Bagdiha | Rural | Rudra |
| 6 | Bagdubi | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 7 | Bagdubi | Rural | Barikul |
| 8 | Balarampur | Rural | Puddi |
| 9 | Banpukhuria | Rural | Puddi |
| 10 | Bansdiha | Rural | Routora |
| 11 | Bansol | Rural | Rajakata |
| 12 | Baragram | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 13 | Barapacha | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 14 | Barda | Rural | Puddi |
| 15 | Barikul | Rural | Barikul |
| 16 | Barkola | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 17 | Barunia | Rural | Puddi |
| 18 | Basantapur | Rural | Puddi |
| 19 | Bauripal | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 20 | Benkakocha | Rural | Rudra |
| 21 | Bethuala | Rural | Rudra |
| 22 | Bhabani Pathar | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 23 | Bhalkadungri | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 24 | Bhedua Sol | Rural | Routora |
| 25 | Bhulagara | Rural | Barikul |
| 26 | Bhurkura | Rural | Rajakata |
| 27 | Bhurrudanga | Rural | Routora |
| 28 | Bikramdihi | Rural | Rajakata |
| 29 | Birbhandh | Rural | Barikul |
| 30 | Birkham | Rural | Rajakata |
| 31 | Buchi Buri | Rural | Barikul |
| 32 | Budh Khila | Rural | Rajakata |
| 33 | Buriam | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 34 | Burisal | Rural | Routora |
| 35 | Burisol | Rural | Rudra |
| 36 | Chaitandihi | Rural | Rajakata |
| 37 | Chalkigara | Rural | Barikul |
| 38 | Chaltha | Rural | Rudra |
| 39 | Chhatar Doba | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 40 | Chhenda Pathar | Rural | Barikul |
| 41 | Chhola Gara | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 42 | Chiada | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 43 | Chilagara | Rural | Rajakata |
| 44 | Chirkun Kanali | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 45 | Chura Pathar | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 46 | Churku | Rural | Routora |
| 47 | Damodarpur | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 48 | Dangarda | Rural | Barikul |
| 49 | Deul Bhira | Rural | Puddi |
| 50 | Deuli | Rural | Rajakata |
| 51 | Dha Bani | Rural | Rudra |
| 52 | Dhadanga | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 53 | Dhadkidihi | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 54 | Dhagra | Rural | Rajakata |
| 55 | Dhananjaypur | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 56 | Dhanara | Rural | Puddi |
| 57 | Dhanjhar | Rural | Barikul |
| 58 | Dhankura | Rural | Barikul |
| 59 | Dhoba Kacha | Rural | Barikul |
| 60 | Dudha Jharna | Rural | Puddi |
| 61 | Dudhenala | Rural | Barikul |
| 62 | Dulalpur | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 63 | Garra | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 64 | Ghagra | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 65 | Gholkuri | Rural | Puddi |
| 66 | Ghugijan | Rural | Puddi |
| 67 | Goalmuri | Rural | Routora |
| 68 | Gobindasol | Rural | Routora |
| 69 | Gopalpur | Rural | Puddi |
| 70 | Gosaindihi | Rural | Puddi |
| 71 | Gosainidihi | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 72 | Gunpura | Rural | Routora |
| 73 | Hakim Sinan | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 74 | Halud Kanali | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 75 | Halud Kanali | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 76 | Haramgara | Rural | Routora |
| 77 | Hatikheda | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 78 | Hetia Pathar | Rural | Rajakata |
| 79 | Hijli | Rural | Routora |
| 80 | Huang Khana | Rural | Barikul |
| 81 | Jalneja | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 82 | Jamda | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 83 | Jamgerya | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 84 | Jantadumur | Rural | Barikul |
| 85 | Javi | Rural | Rudra |
| 86 | Jaynagar | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 87 | Jharia | Rural | Puddi |
| 88 | Jhilimili | Rural | Routora |
| 89 | Jorakend | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 90 | Kajalkura | Rural | Puddi |
| 91 | Kalabani | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 92 | Kama | Rural | Rudra |
| 93 | Kamardanga | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 94 | Kamarkuli | Rural | Puddi |
| 95 | Kankri Jharna | Rural | Barikul |
| 96 | Kanthalia | Rural | Routora |
| 97 | Kasakend | Rural | Routora |
| 98 | Kata Kumari | Rural | Puddi |
| 99 | Katiam | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 100 | Katro | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 101 | Kawa Tanga | Rural | Routora |
| 102 | Kelia Pathar | Rural | Rajakata |
| 103 | Keshra | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 104 | Kharujhor | Rural | Barikul |
| 105 | Khata-Am | Rural | Routora |
| 106 | Khejur Khanma | Rural | Barikul |
| 107 | Khejura | Rural | Routora |
| 108 | Kheria Kocha | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 109 | Khunta Banda | Rural | Barikul |
| 110 | Khutakata Krishnanagar | Rural | Rajakata |
| 111 | Kulam | Rural | Rudra |
| 112 | Kusum Khundi | Rural | Puddi |
| 113 | Ladda | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 114 | Ladhan Bani | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 115 | Laekdihi | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 116 | Laladi | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 117 | Lalmoni Kocha | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 118 | Ledapakur | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 119 | Lep-Am | Rural | Barikul |
| 120 | Lipidiri | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 121 | Madandihi | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 122 | Madankata | Rural | Barikul |
| 123 | Madhabpur | Rural | Routora |
| 124 | Mahadebsinam | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 125 | Mahespur | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 126 | Maisamura | Rural | Routora |
| 127 | Majgerya | Rural | Barikul |
| 128 | Makhnu | Rural | Rudra |
| 129 | Malbera | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 130 | Malcharar | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 131 | Maukanali | Rural | Rajakata |
| 132 | Maula | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 133 | Mitha-Am | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 134 | Muchikata | Rural | Routora |
| 135 | Mukundaur | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 136 | Murkum Chhota Tung | Rural | Barikul |
| 137 | Nachna | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 138 | Naran Pur | Rural | Puddi |
| 139 | Naranpur | Rural | Rudra |
| 140 | Narkoli | Rural | Puddi |
| 141 | Nilgiri | Rural | Puddi |
| 142 | Nischintapur | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 143 | Nutandihi | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 144 | Palash Bani | Rural | Rudra |
| 145 | Panijia | Rural | Rudra |
| 146 | Paresnath | Rural | Puddi |
| 147 | Paryasa | Rural | Barikul |
| 148 | Phuljhor | Rural | Barikul |
| 149 | Pirargari | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 150 | Pitha Gerya | Rural | Rudra |
| 151 | Puada | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 152 | Puddi | Rural | Puddi |
| 153 | Punna Pani | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 154 | Punshya | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 155 | Purna Pani | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 156 | Purna Pani Bara Tung | Rural | Barikul |
| 157 | Purna Pani Chhota Tung | Rural | Barikul |
| 158 | Rajakata | Rural | Rajakata |
| 159 | Rajsol | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 160 | Ramdungri | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 161 | Ramgar | Rural | Routora |
| 162 | Rani Bandh | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 163 | Rautara | Rural | Routora |
| 164 | Raygar | Rural | Routora |
| 165 | Rudra | Rural | Rudra |
| 166 | Sareng Garh | Rural | Puddi |
| 167 | Satnala | Rural | Barikul |
| 168 | Serengda | Rural | Routora |
| 169 | Sereshbad | Rural | Routora |
| 170 | Shukni Basa | Rural | Barikul |
| 171 | Sindriam | Rural | Barikul |
| 172 | Sindurpur | Rural | Rajakata |
| 173 | Singlahar | Rural | Barikul |
| 174 | Sukhla | Rural | Rajakata |
| 175 | Sukni Basa | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 176 | Suritari | Rural | Routora |
| 177 | Surulia | Rural | Haludkanali |
| 178 | Susunigeria | Rural | Rajakata |
| 179 | Sutan | Rural | Routora |
| 180 | Syamadihi | Rural | Routora |
| 181 | Talgara | Rural | Ranibandh |
| 182 | Tamakhun | Rural | Rudra |
| 183 | Thutasol | Rural | Ambikanagar |
| 184 | Tila Bani | Rural | Routora |
| 185 | Tuman | Rural | Puddi |
| 186 | Tung Charar | Rural | Haludkanali |
Population of Ranibandh Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Ranibandh Subdivision had a total population of 1,19,089 people living in 25,953 households. The population comprised 60,290 males and 58,799 females, with an average population density of 279 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,19,089 | 1,19,089 | 0 |
| Male Population | 60,290 | 60,290 | 0 |
| Female Population | 58,799 | 58,799 | 0 |
| Total Households | 25,953 | 25,953 | 0 |
| Population Density | 279 / km² | 279 / km² | 0 / km² |
Ranibandh Subdivision had 72,070 literate people and 13,922 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,641 and 56,061 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,922 | 13,922 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72,070 | 72,070 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 47,019 | 47,019 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,641 | 13,641 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 56,061 | 56,061 | 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.