Burdwan Ii

Burdwan Ii is a Town and Subdivision in Barddhaman District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Burdwan Ii Block (CD) is 02290. The total area of Burdwan Ii Subdivision is 188 km², which includes 185.45 km² of rural area and 2.81 km² of urban area. Burdwan Ii has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Burdwan Ii Subdivision

Burdwan Ii Subdivision has a total of 89 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Burdwan Ii Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Burdwan Ii Subdivision

The population profile of Burdwan Ii Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Burdwan Ii Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Burdwan Ii Subdivision is around 1,52,939 people. This includes 77,276 males and 75,663 females. Rural population is about 1,46,592 (74,013 males and 72,579 females), while urban population is nearly 6,347 (3,263 males and 3,084 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,593 of the population, with 7,872 boys and 7,721 girls. Rural areas have 15,013 children, and urban areas have about 580 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,01,806 literate people in Burdwan Ii Subdivision, including 56,305 literate males and 45,501 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 97,026 individuals and urban literacy covers around 4,780 people.
• About 51,133 people in Burdwan Ii Subdivision are not literate, including 20,971 males and 30,162 females. Rural areas include 49,566 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,567 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 36,438 households, with 34,924 in villages and 1,514 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Burdwan Ii Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Burdwan Ii Subdivision is approximately 59,322 people, including 29,785 males and 29,537 females. Around 57,425 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,897 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Burdwan Ii Subdivision is about 18,242 people, including 9,020 males and 9,222 females. Around 17,921 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 321 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 812 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 791 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,259 people per sq. km.