Rajnagar Subdivision - Birbhum, West Bengal
Rajnagar is an administrative subdivision in the Birbhum 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 Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 239 km², including 229.98 km² of rural area and 9.48 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rajnagar Subdivision
Rajnagar Subdivision has a total of 99 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 | Abadnagar | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 2 | Adampur | Rural | Tantipara |
| 3 | Ahammadpur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 4 | Aligar | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 5 | Amlachaturi | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 6 | Arali | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 7 | Arazi Rajnagar | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 8 | Ashna | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 9 | Azimnagar | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 10 | Baishnabdaspur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 11 | Balarampur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 12 | Bandi | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 13 | Baraghata | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 14 | Barkonda | Rural | Tantipara |
| 15 | Barshal | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 16 | Belera | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 17 | Bhabanandapur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 18 | Bhabanipur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 19 | Bhaluksundi | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 20 | Bhunbag | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 21 | Bidhaipur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 22 | Bilhera | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 23 | Chak Agaya | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 24 | Chaktulsi | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 25 | Chandrapur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 26 | Daldala | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 27 | Deoanganja | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 28 | Dhaka | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 29 | Dubrajpur | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 30 | Durgapur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 31 | Fakirdas | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 32 | Faridpur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 33 | Gaisara | Rural | Tantipara |
| 34 | Gamarkunda | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 35 | Ganeshpur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 36 | Gangapur | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 37 | Gangmuri | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 38 | Gobinda Chak | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 39 | Gobra | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 40 | Gulalgachhi | Rural | Tantipara |
| 41 | Haripur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 42 | Hirapur | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 43 | Jahanabad | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 44 | Jamira | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 45 | Jaypur | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 46 | Jhikra | Rural | Tantipara |
| 47 | Kabilashpur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 48 | Kanaipur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 49 | Kanchannagar | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 50 | Kanmora | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 51 | Kathgharia | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 52 | Khayradihi | Rural | Tantipara |
| 53 | Kundira | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 54 | Kuralmatia | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 55 | Kushipur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 56 | Kushma | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 57 | Kushmashul | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 58 | Lauberia | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 59 | Laujor | Rural | Tantipara |
| 60 | Madarpur | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 61 | Madhaipur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 62 | Mahishagram | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 63 | Malkura | Rural | Tantipara |
| 64 | Monoharpur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 65 | Muktipur | Rural | Tantipara |
| 66 | Murdaganja | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 67 | Murgathali | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 68 | Mursabani | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 69 | Naoabag | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 70 | Nimra | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 71 | Nutangram | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 72 | Padampur | Rural | Tantipara |
| 73 | Panikola | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 74 | Parashia | Rural | Tantipara |
| 75 | Pashchim Shirsha | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 76 | Patadanga | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 77 | Patalpur | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 78 | Patmuri | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 79 | Perul | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 80 | Raghunandanpur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 81 | Rajnagar (Ct) | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 82 | Rajpur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 83 | Ramnagar | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 84 | Ranigram | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 85 | Ranipur | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 86 | Raotara | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 87 | Ruhida | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 88 | Sahabad | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 89 | Sajina | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 90 | Shankarpur | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 91 | Sidpur | Rural | Rajnagar |
| 92 | Sundarkhela | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 93 | Tabadumra | Rural | Bhabanipur |
| 94 | Takipur | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 95 | Talpukur | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
| 96 | Tantipara | Rural | Tantipara |
| 97 | Tarasol | Rural | Chandrapur |
| 98 | Tentulia Bandh | Rural | Tantipara |
| 99 | Tilabani | Rural | Gangmuri-Joypur |
Population of Rajnagar Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Rajnagar Subdivision had a total population of 77,979 people living in 18,084 households. The population comprised 39,805 males and 38,174 females, with an average population density of 326 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77,979 | 64,014 | 13,965 |
| Male Population | 39,805 | 32,632 | 7,173 |
| Female Population | 38,174 | 31,382 | 6,792 |
| Total Households | 18,084 | 14,875 | 3,209 |
| Population Density | 326 / km² | 278 / km² | 1,473 / km² |
Rajnagar Subdivision had 46,355 literate people and 9,912 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 27,226 and 12,457 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,912 | 8,141 | 1,771 |
| Literate Population | 46,355 | 37,510 | 8,845 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,624 | 26,504 | 5,120 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 27,226 | 23,653 | 3,573 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 12,457 | 12,392 | 65 |
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.