Bhagawangola - I Subdivision - Murshidabad, West Bengal
Bhagawangola - I is an administrative subdivision in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhagawangola - I is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhagwangola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 149 km², including 149.31 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 953 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhagawangola - I Subdivision
Bhagawangola - I Subdivision has a total of 60 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 | Aragi Kulgachi | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 2 | Araji Paikpara | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 3 | Bajipur | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 4 | Balarampur | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 5 | Balia Hasennagar | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 6 | Barbaria | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 7 | Basantapur | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 8 | Belia Syampur | Rural | Habaspur |
| 9 | Bhundar Kismat | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 10 | Bilgobra | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 11 | Chainpara | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 12 | Chak Mahammadpur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 13 | Chak Sundarpur | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 14 | Chandipur Ramkantapur | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 15 | Chengta | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 16 | Chhakka Nagar | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 17 | Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar | Rural | Kantanagar |
| 18 | Dakshini Nayakharida Babupur | Rural | Hanumantanagar |
| 19 | Daksin Purbba Nirmal Char | Rural | Hanumantanagar |
| 20 | Diar Syampur | Rural | Habaspur |
| 21 | Digha | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 22 | Dostina | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 23 | Gobindatola | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 24 | Gobra | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 25 | Habaspur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 26 | Kantanagar | Rural | Kantanagar |
| 27 | Kasba Bahadurpur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 28 | Kismattatla | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 29 | Kochgiria | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 30 | Kulgachi | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 31 | Lalitakuri | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 32 | Madapur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 33 | Madhya Gobindapur | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 34 | Mahammadpur | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 35 | Mahatpur | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 36 | Mahespur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 37 | Mahishasthali | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 38 | Maliapara | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 39 | Mathbarenda | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 40 | Meoakhana | Rural | Habaspur |
| 41 | Naodapara | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 42 | Palasbati | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 43 | Paschim Gobindapur | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 44 | Paschim Kasipur | Rural | Bhagawangola |
| 45 | Paschim Rampur | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 46 | Patti Bahadurpur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 47 | Purba Kasipur | Rural | Bhagawangola |
| 48 | Purbba Rampur | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 49 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 50 | Rameswarbati | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 51 | Ramnagobra | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 52 | Rasulpur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 53 | Saaragachhi | Rural | Kuthirampur |
| 54 | Sadasib | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 55 | Subarna Mrigi | Rural | Mahisasthali |
| 56 | Sultanpur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
| 57 | Sundarpur | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 58 | Telia | Rural | Bhagawangola |
| 59 | Upar Orahar | Rural | Sundarpur |
| 60 | Uttar Basudebpur | Rural | Mahammadpur |
Population of Bhagawangola - I Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Bhagawangola - I Subdivision has a total population of 2,02,071 people, consisting of 1,03,419 males and 98,652 females. There are 45,336 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,353 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,02,071 | 2,02,071 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,03,419 | 1,03,419 | 0 |
| Female Population | 98,652 | 98,652 | 0 |
| Total Households | 45,336 | 45,336 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,353 / km² | 1,353 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,15,632 literate people and 28,933 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,557 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 227 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) | 28,933 | 28,933 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,15,632 | 1,15,632 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 86,439 | 86,439 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,557 | 14,557 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 227 | 227 | 0 |
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.