Samserganj Subdivision - Murshidabad, West Bengal
Samserganj is an administrative subdivision in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Hausnagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 95 km², including 70.58 km² of rural area and 24.18 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Samserganj Subdivision
Samserganj Subdivision has a total of 44 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 | Adwaita Nagar | Rural | Bhasaipaikar |
| 2 | Alamsahi | Rural | Chachanda |
| 3 | Anantapur | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 4 | Antar Dwipa | Rural | Bhasaipaikar |
| 5 | Anup Nagar (Ct) | Rural | Tinpukuria |
| 6 | Arazi Napara | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 7 | Baharagachi | Rural | Gajinagar Malancha |
| 8 | Balbalpara | Rural | Chachanda |
| 9 | Basudebpur (Ct) | Rural | Chachanda |
| 10 | Bhasaipaikar (Ct) | Rural | Bhasaipaikar |
| 11 | Chachanda (Ct) | Rural | Chachanda |
| 12 | Chandni Daha | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 13 | Dakshin Baidyanathpur | Rural | Nimtita |
| 14 | Dakshin Mahammadpur | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 15 | Dakshin Radha Nagar | Rural | Nimtita |
| 16 | Dhusaripara (Ct) | Rural | Nimtita |
| 17 | Dogachhi | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 18 | Durgapur | Rural | Nimtita |
| 19 | Ghoramara | Rural | Tinpukuria |
| 20 | Haridebpur | Rural | Nimtita |
| 21 | Hasimpur | Rural | Nimtita |
| 22 | Jafrabad (Ct) | Rural | Tinpukuria |
| 23 | Jaladipur | Rural | Chachanda |
| 24 | Jaykrishnapur (Ct) | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 25 | Kamalpur | Rural | Nimtita |
| 26 | Kankuria (Ct) | Rural | Bogdadnagar |
| 27 | Kasim Nagar | Rural | Nimtita |
| 28 | Kohetpur (Ct) | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 29 | Lalpur (P) | Rural | Kanchantala |
| 30 | Laskarpur | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 31 | Loharpur | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 32 | Mahisha Thali | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 33 | Malancha | Rural | Gajinagar Malancha |
| 34 | Napara | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 35 | Nimtita | Rural | Nimtita |
| 36 | Paschim Ramnagar | Rural | Nimtita |
| 37 | Phulandar | Rural | Gajinagar Malancha |
| 38 | Ratanpur | Rural | Kanchantala |
| 39 | Serpur (Ct) | Rural | Nimtita |
| 40 | Sibpur | Rural | Nimtita |
| 41 | Sikdapur | Rural | Pratapganj |
| 42 | Sitarampur | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 43 | Umarpur | Rural | Dogachhi Napara |
| 44 | Uttar Mahammadpur (Ct) | Rural | Pratapganj |
Population of Samserganj Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Samserganj Subdivision had a total population of 2,84,072 people living in 51,412 households. The population comprised 1,42,034 males and 1,42,038 females, with an average population density of 2,998 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 51,412 | 20,080 | 31,332 |
| Population Density | 2,998 / km² | 1,540 / km² | 7,252 / km² |
Samserganj Subdivision had 1,24,196 literate people and 58,190 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 18,399 and 164 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 58,190 | 22,295 | 35,895 |
| Literate Population | 1,24,196 | 46,406 | 77,790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,59,876 | 62,312 | 97,564 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,399 | 11,937 | 6,462 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 164 | 51 | 113 |
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.