Mekliganj is a Town and Subdivision in Koch Bihar 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 information the sub-district code of Mekliganj Block (CD) is 02180. Total area of mekliganj subdivision is 319 km² including 317.20 km² rural area and 1.97 km² urban area. Mekliganj subdivision has a population of 1,55,250 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,483 while rural population is 1,50,767. Mekliganj subdivision has a population density of 486.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 37,142 houses in the sub-district, including 1,135 urban houses and 36,007 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 59.78% population of mekliganj subdivision is literate, out of which 66.15% males and 52.99% females are literate. There are about 174 villages in mekliganj subdivision, which you can browse from mekliganj subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andaran Bhotbari | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 2 | Andaran Debottar | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 3 | Andaran Kharkharia | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (8 km) |
| 4 | Andaran Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 5 | Andaran Nijtaraf | Bhotbari | Mekliganj (5 km) |
| 6 | Andaran Panisala | Changrabandha | Meuliganj (10 km) |
| 7 | Bagdokara | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekligunj (5 km) |
| 8 | Bajejama Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 9 | Bakshiganj | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 10 | Balapukhari Kharkharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (12 km) |
| 11 | Bara Dhulia Khalisa | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (38 km) |
| 12 | Bara Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 13 | Bara Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 14 | Bara Panisala | Changrabandha | Meuliganj (10 km) |
| 15 | Bara Thunkinjhar | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 16 | Baranagar | Jamaldaha | Mekliganj |
| 17 | Bhogjan | Changrabandha | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 18 | Bhogramguri | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 19 | Bhotbari | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekligunj (10 km) |
| 20 | Brahmapur | Changrabandha | Mekliganj |
| 21 | Brahmattar Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 22 | Buraburi | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 23 | Buraburi Dewanabas | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 24 | Buraburi Patchhara | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 25 | Chhat Dhulia | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj (37 km) |
| 26 | Chhat Jamaldaha | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (28 km) |
| 27 | Chhat Kamat Changrabandha | Ranirhat | Mekligang (23 km) |
| 28 | Chhat Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 29 | Chhat Panisala | Bhotbari | Meuliganj (12 km) |
| 30 | Chhit Bagdokara | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj |
| 31 | Chhit Balapukhari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 32 | Chhit Bara Khangir | N/A | Mekliganj |
| 33 | Chhit Bara Kuclibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 34 | Chhit Barakhangir | N/A | Mekliganj |
| 35 | Chhit Bhotbari | Bhotbari | Mekliganj |
| 36 | Chhit Chhat Bhothat | Bhotbari | Mekliganj |
| 37 | Chhit Chhat Bogdokara | Bhotbari | Mekliganj |
| 38 | Chhit Dwarikamari | Jamaldaha | Mekliganj |
| 39 | Chhit Dwarikamari Khasbgs | Jamaldaha | Mekliganj |
| 40 | Chhit Fulkardabri | Bhotbari | Mekliganj |
| 41 | Chhit Jamaldaha Balapukhari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 42 | Chhit Kamat Changrabandha | Changrabandha | Mekliganj |
| 43 | Chhit Kharkharia | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 44 | Chhit Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 45 | Chhit Lotamari | Bhotbari | Mekliganj |
| 46 | Chhit Nagar Jikabari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 47 | Chhit Panishala | Jamaldaha | Mekliganj |
| 48 | Chhit Ratanpur | Jamaldaha | Mekliganj |
| 49 | Chhit Upachauki Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 50 | Chhit Upanchanki Kuclibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 51 | Chhitbarakhangirkharijagitalda | N/A | Mekliganj |
| 52 | Chhitbarakhangirkharijagitaldh | N/A | Mekliganj |
| 53 | Chhota Andaran Debottar | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 54 | Chhota Bhotbari | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 55 | Chhota Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (2 km) |
| 56 | Chhota Fulkar Dabri Kharkharia | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (3 km) |
| 57 | Chhota Jamaldaha | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 58 | Chhota Jikabari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 59 | Chhota Kamat Changrabandha | Changrabandha | Mekhligang (10 km) |
| 60 | Chhota Kharkharia | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (2 km) |
| 61 | Chhota Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 62 | Chhota Nijtaraf | Bhotbari | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 63 | Chhota Panisala | Bhotbari | Mekliganj (6 km) |
| 64 | Chhota Thunkirjhar | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 65 | Dakshin Alokjhari | Ranirhat | Mekhliganj (22 km) |
| 66 | Dakshin Bhotbari | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekhliganj (1 km) |
| 67 | Dakshin Bokna Bandha | Ranirhat | Mechliganj (10 km) |
| 68 | Dakshin Daribas | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 69 | Dakshin Daripattani | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 70 | Dakshin Dhulia Baldiahati | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj (38 km) |
| 71 | Dakshin Dhulia Khalisa | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (40 km) |
| 72 | Dakshin Fulkardabri | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (4 km) |
| 73 | Dakshin Fulkardabri Kharkharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 74 | Dakshin Hemkumari | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (5 km) |
| 75 | Dakshin Jamaldaha Balapukharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 76 | Dakshin Kharija Gopalpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 77 | Dakshin Kharkharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj |
| 78 | Dakshin Mekliganj | Niztarof | Mekliganj (3 km) |
| 79 | Dakshin Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 80 | Dakshin Panisala | Bhotbari | Mekliganj (5 km) |
| 81 | Dakshin Uchal Pukhari | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (24 km) |
| 82 | Daribas | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 83 | Daripattani | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 84 | Debottar Buraburi | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 85 | Deuti Khata | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (22 km) |
| 86 | Dewanbash | Falmari | Mekliganj |
| 87 | Dhulia Khalisa | Ranirhat | Mekliganj (40 km) |
| 88 | Dhulia Uchal Pukhari | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (36 km) |
| 89 | Dora Dabri | Changrabandha | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 90 | Dwarikamari Khasbas | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 91 | Dwarikamari Ratanpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (24 km) |
| 92 | Dwarikkamari | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 93 | Fulkardabri | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (4 km) |
| 94 | Fulkardabri Bajejama | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekligung (5 km) |
| 95 | Fulkardabri Kasiabari | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekligunj (5 km) |
| 96 | Fulkardabri Kharkharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (16 km) |
| 97 | Hat Dhar Dharia | Changrabandha | Meuliganj (10 km) |
| 98 | Hat Sadikha | Ranirhat | Mekliganj |
| 99 | Jalsua | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj (42 km) |
| 100 | Jamal Dahahat | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 101 | Jamaldaha | Kuchlibari | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 102 | Jamaldaha Balapukharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 103 | Jhar Singheswar | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 104 | Jikabari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 105 | Jnankata Adhikari | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj (38 km) |
| 106 | Kamat Chandrabandha | Changrabandha | Meuliganj (10 km) |
| 107 | Kamat Panisala | Changrabandha | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 108 | Kharija Gopalpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 109 | Kharija Jamaldaha | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 110 | Kharija Panisala | Changrabandha | Mehliganj (10 km) |
| 111 | Kharkharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 112 | Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 113 | Lotamari | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 114 | Madhya Bhotbari | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 115 | Madhya Dhulia Khalisa | Uchalpukuri | Mekligang (37 km) |
| 116 | Madhya Fulkardabri Kharkharia | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (5 km) |
| 117 | Madhya Jamaldaha | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 118 | Madhya Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 119 | Madhya Panisala | Bhotbari | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 120 | Madhya Upanchauki Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (19 km) |
| 121 | Mekliganj | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (2 km) |
| 122 | Mokarari Jamaldaha | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 123 | Nagar Changrabandha | Changrabandha | Mekliganj |
| 124 | Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 125 | Panisala Dwitia Khanda | N/A | Mehliganj (10 km) |
| 126 | Panisala Prathami Khanda | Changrabandha | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 127 | Paschim Bhotbari | Niztarof | Mekliganj |
| 128 | Paschim Dhulia Baldiahati | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (28 km) |
| 129 | Paschim Dhulia Khalisa | Uchalpukuri | Mekligang (27 km) |
| 130 | Paschim Gopalpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 131 | Paschim Kamat Changrabandha | Uchalpukuri | Meuliganj (10 km) |
| 132 | Paschim Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 133 | Paschim Panisala | Uchalpukuri | Mekligang (10 km) |
| 134 | Paschim Patchhara Gopalpur | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj (26 km) |
| 135 | Paschim Upanchauki Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 136 | Purba Bajejama Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 137 | Purba Kamat Changrabandha | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (10 km) |
| 138 | Purbba Bhotbari | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekligunj (10 km) |
| 139 | Purbba Dhulia Baidiahati | Ranirhat | Mekliganj (38 km) |
| 140 | Purbba Fulkardabri | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekligunj (5 km) |
| 141 | Purbba Gopalpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 142 | Purbba Hemkumari | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (22 km) |
| 143 | Purbba Jamaldaha | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 144 | Purbba Nijtaraf | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 145 | Purbba Panisala | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 146 | Purbba Patchhara Gopalpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 147 | Purbba Uchal Pukhari | Uchalpukuri | Mekhliganj (37 km) |
| 148 | Purbba Upanchauki Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 149 | Ratanpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 150 | Sarhati | Ranirhat | Mekhliganj (25 km) |
| 151 | Satgharia | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 152 | Shikarpur | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 153 | Soulmari | Ranirhat | Mekhliganj (23 km) |
| 154 | Tista Nadir Payasti | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 155 | Uchal Pukhari | Jamaldaha | Mekliganj (32 km) |
| 156 | Upanchauki Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (18 km) |
| 157 | Uttar Alokjhari | Ranirhat | Mekliganj (23 km) |
| 158 | Uttar Andaran Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (10 km) |
| 159 | Uttar Bhotbari | Bhotbari | Mekliganj (5 km) |
| 160 | Uttar Boknabandha | Ranirhat | Mekhligunj (m) (27 km) |
| 161 | Uttar Dhulia Baldiahati | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj |
| 162 | Uttar Dhulia Khalisa | Uchalpukuri | Mekliganj (39 km) |
| 163 | Uttar Dwarikamari | Jamaldaha | Mathabhanga (10 km) |
| 164 | Uttar Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (4 km) |
| 165 | Uttar Hemkumari | Ranirhat | Mekhliganj (22 km) |
| 166 | Uttar Jamaldaha Balapukharia | Kuchlibari | Mekliganj (19 km) |
| 167 | Uttar Kamat Changrabandha | Ranirhat | Mekliganj (23 km) |
| 168 | Uttar Kharkharia | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| 169 | Uttar Nijtaraf | Bhotbari | Mekliganj (12 km) |
| 170 | Uttar Panisala | Bhotbari | Mekligang (10 km) |
| 171 | Uttar Pukurdabri | Bagdogra Fulkadabri | Mekliganj (2 km) |
| 172 | Uttar Uchal Pukhari | Uchalpukuri | Mekligang (38 km) |
| 173 | Uttar Upanchauki Kuchlibari | Kuchlibari | Mekligunj (12 km) |
| 174 | Vitar Fulkar Dabria Kharkhar | Niztarof | Mekhliganj (5 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,50,767 | 4,483 | 1,55,250 |
| Male Population | 77,801 | 2,251 | 80,052 |
| Female Population | 72,966 | 2,232 | 75,198 |
| Population Density | 475 / km² | 2,276 / km² | 486 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Mekliganj (मेकलीगंज) |
| District : | Koch Bihar |
| State / UT : | West Bengal |
| Total Area : | 319 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,55,250 |
| Density : | 486/km² |
| Total Villages : | 174 |
| Total Population | Villages in Mekliganj Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 18 |
| 200 - 499 | 37 |
| 500 - 999 | 42 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 21 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 14 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 4 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Koch Bihar |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.