Samserganj

Samserganj is a Town and Subdivision in Murshidabad 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 Samserganj Block (CD) is 02224. Total area of samserganj subdivision is 95 km² including 70.58 km² rural area and 24.18 km² urban area. Samserganj subdivision has a population of 2,84,072 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,75,354 while rural population is 1,08,718. Samserganj has a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Samserganj subdivision has a population density of 2998 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 51,412 houses in the sub-district, including 31,332 urban houses and 20,080 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 43.72% population of samserganj subdivision is literate, out of which 47.91% males and 39.53% females are literate.

List of Villages in Samserganj Subdivision

Samserganj Subdivision has a total of 44 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 Samserganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adwaita Nagar Bhasaipaikar Pakur (5 km)
2Alamsahi Chachanda Aurangabad (6 km)
3Anantapur Pratapganj Samserganj
4Antar Dwipa Bhasaipaikar Dhulian (12 km)
5Anup Nagar Kanchantala Samserganj
6Arazi Napara Dogachhi Napara Dhulian (15 km)
7Baharagachi Gajinagar Malancha Dhulian (5 km)
8Balbalpara Chachanda Dhulian (12 km)
9Basudebpur Chachanda Samserganj
10Bhasaipaikar Bhasaipaikar Samserganj
11Chachanda Chachanda Samserganj
12Chandni Daha Pratapganj Dhulian (10 km)
13Dakshin Baidyanathpur Nimtita Samserganj
14Dakshin Mahammadpur Pratapganj Samserganj
15Dakshin Radha Nagar Nimtita Samserganj
16Dhusaripara Nimtita Samserganj
17Dogachhi Bhasaipaikar Dhulian (16 km)
18Durgapur Nimtita Aurangabad (3 km)
19Ghoramara Bogdadnagar Dhulian (4 km)
20Haridebpur Nimtita Samserganj
21Hasimpur Nimtita Aurangabad (3 km)
22Jafrabad Gajinagar Malancha Samserganj
23Jaladipur Chachanda Dhulian (10 km)
24Jaykrishnapur Pratapganj Samserganj
25Kamalpur Nimtita Samserganj
26Kankuria Bogdadnagar Samserganj
27Kasim Nagar Nimtita Aurangabad (3 km)
28Kohetpur Pratapganj Samserganj
29Lalpur Kanchantala Samserganj
30Laskarpur Dogachhi Napara Dhulian (10 km)
31Loharpur Pratapganj Dhulian (10 km)
32Mahisha Thali Dogachhi Napara Dhulian (10 km)
33Malancha Gajinagar Malancha Dhulian (5 km)
34Napara Dogachhi Napara Dhulian (3 km)
35Nimtita Nimtita Aurangabad (3 km)
36Paschim Ramnagar Nimtita Samserganj
37Phulandar Gajinagar Malancha Dhulian (4 km)
38Ratanpur Gajinagar Malancha Dhulian (4 km)
39Serpur Nimtita Samserganj
40Sibpur Nimtita Samserganj
41Sikdapur Pratapganj Dhulian (12 km)
42Sitarampur Dogachhi Napara Dhulian (15 km)
43Umarpur Dogachhi Napara Dhulian (18 km)
44Uttar Mahammadpur Pratapganj Samserganj

Population of Samserganj Subdivision

The population profile of Samserganj 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 Samserganj's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,84,072 1,08,718 1,75,354
Male Population 1,42,034 54,532 87,502
Female Population 1,42,038 54,186 87,852
Child Population (Age 0–6) 58,190 22,295 35,895
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 29,426 11,275 18,151
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 28,764 11,020 17,744
Literate Population 1,24,196 46,406 77,790
Literate Male Population 68,042 25,557 42,485
Literate Female Population 56,154 20,849 35,305
Illiterate Population 1,59,876 62,312 97,564
Illiterate Male Population 73,992 28,975 45,017
Illiterate Female Population 85,884 33,337 52,547
Total Households 51,412 20,080 31,332

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Samserganj Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 18,399 11,937 6,462
SC Male Population 9,337 6,057 3,280
SC Female Population 9,062 5,880 3,182
Total ST Population 164 51 113
ST Male Population 84 28 56
ST Female Population 80 23 57
Population Density 2,998 / km² 1,540 / km² 7,252 / km²