Nabadwip Subdivision - Nadia, West Bengal
Nabadwip 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. Nabadwip is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Nabadwip Dham, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 93 km², including 78.51 km² rural area and 14.66 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nabadwip Subdivision
Nabadwip Subdivision has a total of 28 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 | Bablari Dewanganj (Ct) | Rural | Bablari |
| 2 | Ballaldighi | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-I |
| 3 | Bamanpukur (Ct) | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-I |
| 4 | Bankar Dhopadi | Rural | Majdia Pansila |
| 5 | Bharuidanga | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-Ii |
| 6 | Brahman Para | Rural | Majdia Pansila |
| 7 | Brahmanagar | Rural | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar |
| 8 | Char Brahmanagar (Ct) | Rural | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar |
| 9 | Char Maijdia (Ct) | Rural | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar |
| 10 | Charkashthasali | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-Ii |
| 11 | Gadigachha (Ct) | Rural | Swarupganj |
| 12 | Gadkhali | Rural | Mahisura |
| 13 | Ghasighata | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-I |
| 14 | Indrakpur | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-Ii |
| 15 | Maheshganj | Rural | Swarupganj |
| 16 | Majdia (Ct) | Rural | Majdia Pansila |
| 17 | Mohisunra | Rural | Mahisura |
| 18 | Mollapara | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-I |
| 19 | Pansila | Rural | Majdia Pansila |
| 20 | Parmedia | Rural | Mahisura |
| 21 | Rajapur | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-I |
| 22 | Rudrapara (P) | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-Ii |
| 23 | Sankarpur | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-Ii |
| 24 | Sardanga | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-I |
| 25 | Simul Gachi | Rural | Majdia Pansila |
| 26 | Teghari (P) | Rural | Mahisura |
| 27 | Tiorkhali (Ct) | Rural | Swarupganj |
| 28 | Tota | Rural | Mayapur Bamanpukur-Ii |
Population of Nabadwip Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Nabadwip Subdivision has a total population of 1,35,314 people, consisting of 69,696 males and 65,618 females. There are 32,303 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,452 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,35,314 | 76,241 | 59,073 |
| Male Population | 69,696 | 39,515 | 30,181 |
| Female Population | 65,618 | 36,726 | 28,892 |
| Total Households | 32,303 | 17,570 | 14,733 |
| Population Density | 1,452 / km² | 971 / km² | 4,030 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 81,116 literate people and 15,537 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 19,612 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,642 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) | 15,537 | 9,787 | 5,750 |
| Literate Population | 81,116 | 40,671 | 40,445 |
| Illiterate Population | 54,198 | 35,570 | 18,628 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 19,612 | 10,549 | 9,063 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,642 | 1,452 | 190 |
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.