Hilli

Hilli is a Town and Subdivision in Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Hilli Block (CD) is 02203. The total area of Hilli Subdivision is 88 km². Hilli has a sex ratio of approximately 948 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Hilli Subdivision

Hilli Subdivision has a total of 82 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 Hilli Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Hilli Subdivision

The population profile of Hilli 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 Hilli 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 is approximately 83,754 people. Includes nearly 42,981 males and 40,773 females. Rural population is about 83,754 people.
• There are around 8,262 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,202 boys and 4,060 girls.
• Literate population is about 57,402 people. Non-literate population is around 26,352 people.
• There are nearly 20,496 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Hilli 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 Hilli Subdivision is approximately 21,532 people, including 10,985 males and 10,547 females. Around 21,532 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Hilli Subdivision is about 15,293 people, including 7,799 males and 7,494 females. Around 15,293 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 947 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 947 people per sq. km.