Hanskhali Subdivision - Nadia, West Bengal
Hanskhali is an administrative subdivision in the Nadia district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hanskhali is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bagula, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 239 km², including 229.44 km² rural area and 9.96 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 932 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Hanskhali Subdivision
Hanskhali Subdivision has a total of 81 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 | Badkulla (Ct) | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 2 | Bagula (Ct) | Rural | Bagula-Ii |
| 3 | Bajitpur | Rural | Gajna |
| 4 | Bayardengi | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 5 | Benali | Rural | Mayurhat-Ii |
| 6 | Ber Gram | Rural | Mayurhat-Ii |
| 7 | Betna | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 8 | Bhabanipur | Rural | Bagula-I |
| 9 | Bhairab Chandrapur | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 10 | Bhatghata | Rural | Gajna |
| 11 | Bhayna | Rural | Bagula-I |
| 12 | Bil Bayesa | Rural | Mayurhat-I |
| 13 | Chak Dakshinpara | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 14 | Chunari | Rural | Gajna |
| 15 | Chupria | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-I |
| 16 | Dahar Buinchha | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 17 | Dakshinpara | Rural | Dakshinpara-I |
| 18 | Dalaigram | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 19 | Dhakuria | Rural | Dakshinpara-Ii |
| 20 | Dosatina | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 21 | Dwip Chandrapur | Rural | Mayurhat-I |
| 22 | Fatepur | Rural | Gajna |
| 23 | Fulbari | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 24 | Garapota | Rural | Gajna |
| 25 | Garuapota | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 26 | Gayes | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 27 | Gazna | Rural | Gajna |
| 28 | Gobindapur | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 29 | Gopalpur | Rural | Dakshinpara-Ii |
| 30 | Haldipara | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 31 | Hanskhali | Rural | Mayurhat-Ii |
| 32 | Hatibandha | Rural | Bagula-Ii |
| 33 | Hatisala | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 34 | Hematpur Itabaria | Rural | Dakshinpara-I |
| 35 | Huda Chapra | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 36 | Itabaria | Rural | Dakshinpara-Ii |
| 37 | Jagannath | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 38 | Jaypur | Rural | Dakshinpara-Ii |
| 39 | Jhinuk Ghata | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 40 | Kaikhali | Rural | Bagula-I |
| 41 | Kalipara | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 42 | Kamalpur | Rural | Gajna |
| 43 | Kautaknagar | Rural | Mayurhat-I |
| 44 | Kaya | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 45 | Madna | Rural | Bagula-Ii |
| 46 | Malsadaha | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 47 | Mamjoani | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 48 | Mandabghat | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 49 | Mayurhat | Rural | Mayurhat-I |
| 50 | Mobarekpur | Rural | Gajna |
| 51 | Muchi Fulbaria | Rural | Dakshinpara-I |
| 52 | Muragachha | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 53 | Nagarpota | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 54 | Naoda Kamalpur | Rural | Gajna |
| 55 | Naopukuria | Rural | Batkulla-I |
| 56 | Nebutala | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-I |
| 57 | Nutangram | Rural | Mayurhat-Ii |
| 58 | Panch Baria | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 59 | Pandit Pur | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 60 | Parua | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 61 | Paschim Harindanga | Rural | Bagula-I |
| 62 | Patkabari | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 63 | Patua | Rural | Batkulla-I |
| 64 | Patuli (Ct) | Rural | Batkulla-I |
| 65 | Payradanda | Rural | Mayurhat-I |
| 66 | Pipulbaria | Rural | Gajna |
| 67 | Pirpur | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 68 | Purandarpur | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 69 | Purba Harindanga | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 70 | Purba Khamar Simulia | Rural | Batkulla-Ii |
| 71 | Ramnagar | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-I |
| 72 | Raypur | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 73 | Sahapur | Rural | Bagula-Ii |
| 74 | Sanatanur | Rural | Gajna |
| 75 | Satpota | Rural | Mamjoan |
| 76 | Shyamnagar | Rural | Gajna |
| 77 | Sibchandrpur | Rural | Mayurhat-I |
| 78 | Silbaria | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 79 | Tarinipur | Rural | Betna Gobindapur |
| 80 | Ulasi | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-Ii |
| 81 | Umarpur | Rural | Ramnagar Barachupria-I |
Population of Hanskhali Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Hanskhali Subdivision has a total population of 2,93,040 people, consisting of 1,51,645 males and 1,41,395 females. There are 68,682 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,224 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,93,040 | 2,45,899 | 47,141 |
| Male Population | 1,51,645 | 1,27,576 | 24,069 |
| Female Population | 1,41,395 | 1,18,323 | 23,072 |
| Total Households | 68,682 | 57,430 | 11,252 |
| Population Density | 1,224 / km² | 1,072 / km² | 4,733 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,12,314 literate people and 27,997 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,44,090 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8,373 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) | 27,997 | 24,025 | 3,972 |
| Literate Population | 2,12,314 | 1,74,656 | 37,658 |
| Illiterate Population | 80,726 | 71,243 | 9,483 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,44,090 | 1,23,190 | 20,900 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,373 | 8,078 | 295 |
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.