Krishnaganj Subdivision - Nadia, West Bengal
Krishnaganj 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. Krishnaganj is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Majhdia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 151 km², including 151.24 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Krishnaganj Subdivision
Krishnaganj Subdivision has a total of 54 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 | Adityapur | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 2 | Banpur | Rural | Maitiary Banpur |
| 3 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Joyghata |
| 4 | Bhajanghat | Rural | Bhajanghat Tungi |
| 5 | Bijoypur | Rural | Maitiary Banpur |
| 6 | Bishnupur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 7 | Chak Gutra | Rural | Joyghata |
| 8 | Chak Pratappur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 9 | Chak Shyamnaar | Rural | Joyghata |
| 10 | Chandan Nagar | Rural | Krishnaganj |
| 11 | Chandpur | Rural | Maitiary Banpur |
| 12 | Chau Gachha | Rural | Krishnaganj |
| 13 | Ckak Jogini Daha | Rural | Joyghata |
| 14 | Dharmmapur | Rural | Bhajanghat Tungi |
| 15 | Digambarpur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 16 | Durgapur | Rural | Krishnaganj |
| 17 | Fulbari | Rural | Maitiary Banpur |
| 18 | Gede | Rural | Maitiary Banpur |
| 19 | Ghuguragachhi | Rural | Joyghata |
| 20 | Goari | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 21 | Gobindapur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 22 | Gopipur | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 23 | Helenchi | Rural | Shibnibas |
| 24 | Jalkar Banpur | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 25 | Jayghata | Rural | Joyghata |
| 26 | Kadaghata | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 27 | Kadipur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 28 | Khal Boalia | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 29 | Khatura | Rural | Shibnibas |
| 30 | Krishna Ganj | Rural | Krishnaganj |
| 31 | Krishna Pur | Rural | Shibnibas |
| 32 | Maghdia | Rural | Joyghata |
| 33 | Mahesh Chandrapur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 34 | Majhdia | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 35 | Malighata | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 36 | Mathurapur | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 37 | Matiari | Rural | Maitiary Banpur |
| 38 | Momar Pur | Rural | Krishnaganj |
| 39 | Mukundapur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 40 | Nalupur | Rural | Bhajanghat Tungi |
| 41 | Nanaganj | Rural | Bhajanghat Tungi |
| 42 | Nathpur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 43 | Pabakhali | Rural | Shibnibas |
| 44 | Paikpara | Rural | Joyghata |
| 45 | Par Chandan Nagar | Rural | Shibnibas |
| 46 | Pratappur | Rural | Gobindapur |
| 47 | Putikhali | Rural | Bhajanghat Tungi |
| 48 | Shakdaha | Rural | Joyghata |
| 49 | Shibnibas | Rural | Shibnibas |
| 50 | Shyam Nagar | Rural | Joyghata |
| 51 | Songhata | Rural | Krishnaganj |
| 52 | Taldaha | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 53 | Teghari | Rural | Taldah Majdia |
| 54 | Tungi | Rural | Bhajanghat Tungi |
Population of Krishnaganj Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Krishnaganj Subdivision has a total population of 1,46,705 people, consisting of 75,573 males and 71,132 females. There are 34,304 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 970 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,46,705 | 1,46,705 | 0 |
| Male Population | 75,573 | 75,573 | 0 |
| Female Population | 71,132 | 71,132 | 0 |
| Total Households | 34,304 | 34,304 | 0 |
| Population Density | 970 / km² | 970 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 96,222 literate people and 14,638 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 66,818 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 9,492 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) | 14,638 | 14,638 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96,222 | 96,222 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 50,483 | 50,483 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 66,818 | 66,818 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,492 | 9,492 | 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.