Murarai - II Subdivision - Birbhum, West Bengal
Murarai - II is an administrative subdivision in the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Murarai - II is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 193 km², including 191.25 km² rural area and 1.63 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 965 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Murarai - II Subdivision
Murarai - II Subdivision has a total of 72 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 | Alam Chak | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 2 | Amdol | Rural | Amdole |
| 3 | Amritapur | Rural | Amdole |
| 4 | Amudda | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 5 | Aral Basti | Rural | Nandigram |
| 6 | Aralmath | Rural | Nandigram |
| 7 | Bagishpur | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 8 | Baliadanga | Rural | Nandigram |
| 9 | Bardhanpara | Rural | Jajigram |
| 10 | Basantapur | Rural | Jajigram |
| 11 | Bhadishta | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 12 | Bhagail | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 13 | Bilaspur | Rural | Paikar-Ii |
| 14 | Bipra Nandigram | Rural | Nandigram |
| 15 | Birori | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 16 | Bisor | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 17 | Bonha | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 18 | Chak Panchahar | Rural | Jajigram |
| 19 | Chauti | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 20 | Chhatina | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 21 | Danghara | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 22 | Dantura | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 23 | Deluha | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 24 | Dwariapur | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 25 | Fazilpur | Rural | Jajigram |
| 26 | Gaganpur | Rural | Jajigram |
| 27 | Goalgram | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 28 | Goalkunda | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 29 | Goalmal | Rural | Paikar-Ii |
| 30 | Gobindapur | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 31 | Gopnandigram | Rural | Nandigram |
| 32 | Habispur | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 33 | Harispur | Rural | Amdole |
| 34 | Jijigram | Rural | Jajigram |
| 35 | Jogai | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 36 | Kalahapur | Rural | Amdole |
| 37 | Kalikapur | Rural | Paikar-Ii |
| 38 | Kamalpur | Rural | Jajigram |
| 39 | Kamarkhul | Rural | Jajigram |
| 40 | Karamji | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 41 | Kashimnagar (Ct) | Rural | Paikar-I |
| 42 | Kathia | Rural | Nandigram |
| 43 | Kendishta | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 44 | Khutkhali | Rural | Amdole |
| 45 | Kichai | Rural | Jajigram |
| 46 | Kopa | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 47 | Kulara | Rural | Jajigram |
| 48 | Kushmor | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 49 | Kutubpur | Rural | Paikar-I |
| 50 | Lakshmidanga | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 51 | Mahammadpur | Rural | Kushmore-Ii |
| 52 | Majhara | Rural | Nandigram |
| 53 | Makhlispur | Rural | Nandigram |
| 54 | Mallikpur | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 55 | Math Basori | Rural | Paikar-Ii |
| 56 | Math Karamja | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 57 | Mitrapur | Rural | Mitrapur |
| 58 | Narachauti | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 59 | Narottampur | Rural | Amdole |
| 60 | Paikar | Rural | Paikar-I |
| 61 | Palitpur | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 62 | Panchahar | Rural | Jajigram |
| 63 | Purba Simlapara | Rural | Jajigram |
| 64 | Rudranagar | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 65 | Sadasibpur | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 66 | Sankhulia | Rural | Amdole |
| 67 | Shripur | Rural | Rudranagar |
| 68 | Sibrampur | Rural | Amdole |
| 69 | Simgram | Rural | Kushmore-I |
| 70 | Srikrishnapur | Rural | Nandigram |
| 71 | Tirgram | Rural | Paikar-Ii |
| 72 | Uttar Ramchandrapur | Rural | Amdole |
Population of Murarai - II Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Murarai - II Subdivision has a total population of 2,22,033 people, consisting of 1,12,987 males and 1,09,046 females. There are 52,059 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,151 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,22,033 | 2,12,237 | 9,796 |
| Male Population | 1,12,987 | 1,07,882 | 5,105 |
| Female Population | 1,09,046 | 1,04,355 | 4,691 |
| Total Households | 52,059 | 50,280 | 1,779 |
| Population Density | 1,151 / km² | 1,110 / km² | 6,010 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,09,260 literate people and 34,558 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 40,051 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,194 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) | 34,558 | 32,676 | 1,882 |
| Literate Population | 1,09,260 | 1,04,183 | 5,077 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,12,773 | 1,08,054 | 4,719 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 40,051 | 40,051 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,194 | 1,194 | 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.