Domjur Subdivision - Howrah, West Bengal
Domjur is an administrative subdivision in the Howrah district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Domjur is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Andul, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 101 km², including 46.96 km² rural area and 53.64 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 964 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Domjur Subdivision
Domjur Subdivision has a total of 55 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 | Amre | Rural | Kolora-Ii |
| 2 | Ankurhati (Ct) | Rural | Makardah-I |
| 3 | Baigachhi | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 4 | Baluhati (Ct) | Rural | Narna |
| 5 | Baniara (Ct) | Rural | Begari |
| 6 | Bankra (Ct) | Rural | Bankra-Iii |
| 7 | Begari (Ct) | Rural | Begari |
| 8 | Bhandardaha (Ct) | Rural | Domjur |
| 9 | Bhashkur | Rural | Narna |
| 10 | Bipra Noapara (Ct) | Rural | Begari |
| 11 | Chak Hari | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 12 | Chak Kadamtala | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 13 | Chak Mahishjol | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 14 | Chak Narna | Rural | Parbatipur |
| 15 | Dafarpur (Ct) | Rural | Parbatipur |
| 16 | Dakshin Jhapardaha (Ct) | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 17 | Dakshinbari | Rural | Rudrapur |
| 18 | Dansi | Rural | Shalap-I |
| 19 | Danspara | Rural | Shalap-I |
| 20 | Dharsha | Rural | Makardah-Ii |
| 21 | Domjur (Ct) | Rural | Domjur |
| 22 | Gayespur | Rural | Narna |
| 23 | Ichhapur | Rural | Narna |
| 24 | Jamdanda | Rural | Kolora-I |
| 25 | Jhaluarber | Rural | Makardah-Ii |
| 26 | Jotgiri | Rural | Makardah-Ii |
| 27 | Kalara (Ct) | Rural | Kolora-Ii |
| 28 | Kantlia (Ct) | Rural | Makardah-I |
| 29 | Kesabpur (Ct) | Rural | Rudrapur |
| 30 | Khantora (Ct) | Rural | Dakshin Jhapardaha |
| 31 | Khas Mara | Rural | Rudrapur |
| 32 | Lakshmanpur | Rural | Makardah-Ii |
| 33 | Mahiari (Ct) | Rural | Mahiyari-Ii |
| 34 | Mahishgote | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 35 | Mahishnala | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 36 | Makardaha (Ct) | Rural | Makardah-I |
| 37 | Mollar Chak | Rural | Parbatipur |
| 38 | Narna | Rural | Narna |
| 39 | Natibpur (Ct) | Rural | Kolora-I |
| 40 | Nibra (Ct) | Rural | Shalap-Ii |
| 41 | Nonakundu | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 42 | Oadipur (Ct) | Rural | Rudrapur |
| 43 | Pairatangi | Rural | Makardah-Ii |
| 44 | Pakuria | Rural | Shalap-I |
| 45 | Parbbatipur | Rural | Parbatipur |
| 46 | Pipli | Rural | Narna |
| 47 | Prasastha | Rural | Mahiyari-Ii |
| 48 | Purbba Naopara | Rural | Makardah-I |
| 49 | Raghabpur | Rural | Makardah-Ii |
| 50 | Rajapur | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
| 51 | Rudrapur (Ct) | Rural | Rudrapur |
| 52 | Salap (Ct) | Rural | Shalap-Ii |
| 53 | Sankharidaha | Rural | Begari |
| 54 | Tentulkuli (Ct) | Rural | Shalap-I |
| 55 | Uttar Jhapardaha (Ct) | Rural | Uttar Jhapardaha |
Population of Domjur Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Domjur Subdivision has a total population of 3,77,588 people, consisting of 1,92,199 males and 1,85,389 females. There are 82,108 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 3,753 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,77,588 | 74,510 | 3,03,078 |
| Male Population | 1,92,199 | 37,416 | 1,54,783 |
| Female Population | 1,85,389 | 37,094 | 1,48,295 |
| Total Households | 82,108 | 16,890 | 65,218 |
| Population Density | 3,753 / km² | 1,587 / km² | 5,650 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,72,940 literate people and 41,978 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 65,202 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,587 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) | 41,978 | 7,910 | 34,068 |
| Literate Population | 2,72,940 | 51,114 | 2,21,826 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,04,648 | 23,396 | 81,252 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 65,202 | 27,157 | 38,045 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,587 | 219 | 1,368 |
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.