Barddhaman is a district in the West Bengal State of India. Total area of Barddhaman is 7,024 km² including 6,095.98 km² rural area and 928.02 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Barddhaman has a population of 77,17,563 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,78,299 while rural population is 46,39,264. The district has a population density of 1099 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 17,30,927 houses in the district, including 6,59,366 urban houses and 10,71,561 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 2,418 villages in barddhaman district.
The Barddhaman district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
There are 31 subdivisions in Barddhaman district. Here is the list of all Barddhaman Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ausgram I | 221 | 1,19,363 |
| 2 | Ausgram II | 358 | 1,50,896 |
| 3 | Barabani | 43 | 1,23,598 |
| 4 | Bhatar | 430 | 2,63,064 |
| 5 | Burdwan I | 248 | 2,15,943 |
| 6 | Burdwan II | 188 | 1,52,939 |
| 7 | Faridpur Durgapur | 184 | 1,15,924 |
| 8 | Galsi I | 264 | 1,87,588 |
| 9 | Galsi II | 223 | 1,47,177 |
| 10 | Jamalpur | 267 | 2,66,338 |
| 11 | Jamuria | 134 | 1,23,176 |
| 12 | Kalna I | 177 | 2,06,945 |
| 13 | Kalna II | 182 | 1,67,335 |
| 14 | Kanksa | 288 | 1,78,125 |
| 15 | Katwa I | 179 | 1,73,087 |
| 16 | Katwa II | 155 | 1,36,708 |
| 17 | Ketugram I | 203 | 1,65,408 |
| 18 | Ketugram II | 165 | 1,18,567 |
| 19 | Khandaghosh | 275 | 1,89,336 |
| 20 | Mangolkote | 391 | 2,63,240 |
| 21 | Manteswar | 321 | 2,37,398 |
| 22 | Memari I | 186 | 2,18,425 |
| 23 | Memari II | 201 | 1,50,252 |
| 24 | Ondal | 78 | 1,86,915 |
| 25 | Pandabeswar | 115 | 1,61,891 |
| 26 | Purbasthali I | 155 | 2,06,977 |
| 27 | Purbasthali II | 204 | 2,12,355 |
| 28 | Raina I | 273 | 1,80,952 |
| 29 | Raina II | 230 | 1,51,401 |
| 30 | Raniganj | 81 | 1,06,441 |
| 31 | Salanpur | 47 | 1,63,057 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,39,264 | 30,78,299 | 77,17,563 |
| Male Population | 23,73,787 | 15,93,102 | 39,66,889 |
| Female Population | 22,65,477 | 14,85,197 | 37,50,674 |
| Population Density | 761 / km² | 3,317 / km² | 1,099 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Barddhaman (बर्द्धमान) |
| State / UT : | West Bengal |
| Total Area : | 7,024 km² |
| Total Population : | 77,17,563 |
| Density : | 1,099/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 31 |
| Total Villages : | 2,418 |
| Total Population | Villages in Barddhaman District |
| less Than 200 | 66 |
| 200 - 499 | 206 |
| 500 - 999 | 549 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 777 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 687 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 115 |
| 10000 and above | 18 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.