Haora

Haora is a district in the West Bengal State of India. Total area of Haora is 1,467 km² including 1,035.43 km² rural area and 431.57 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Haora has a population of 48,50,029 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,74,144 while rural population is 17,75,885. Haora has a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 3306 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,61,336 houses in the district, including 6,69,902 urban houses and 3,91,434 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 644 villages in haora district.

The Haora 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 14 subdivisions in Haora district. Here is the list of all Haora Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Haora District

#Subdivision (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Amta I1242,23,218
2Amta II1462,08,132
3Bagnan I832,21,500
4Bagnan II931,64,405
5Bally Jagachha312,09,504
6Domjur1013,77,588
7Jagatballavpur1342,57,941
8Panchla742,51,930
9Sankrail633,30,828
10Shyampur I1282,05,849
11Shyampur II991,96,164
12Udaynarayanpur1151,90,186
13Uluberia I702,15,392
14Uluberia II1091,91,599

Population of Haora District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 17,75,885 30,74,144 48,50,029
Male Population 9,09,519 15,91,300 25,00,819
Female Population 8,66,366 14,82,844 23,49,210
Population Density 1,715 / km² 7,123 / km² 3,306 / km²

Households in Haora District

Particulars Households
Rural Households 3,91,434
Urban Households 6,69,902
Total Households 10,61,336