Barasat - I Subdivision - North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Barasat - I is an administrative subdivision in the North 24 Parganas 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 Karea Kadambagachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 98 km², including 74.93 km² of rural area and 23.31 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Barasat - I Subdivision
Barasat - I Subdivision has a total of 82 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 | Ahira | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 2 | Algaria | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 3 | Ariala | Rural | Purba Khilkapur |
| 4 | Babpur | Rural | Purba Khilkapur |
| 5 | Bahera | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 6 | Bamangachhi (Ct) | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 7 | Bara (P) | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 8 | Barbaria | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 9 | Bazitpur | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 10 | Berunanpukhuria | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 11 | Chak Barbaria (Ct) | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 12 | Chak Dwarakpur | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 13 | Chandigori | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 14 | Chandrapur (Ct) | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 15 | Charkhara | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 16 | Chatta Baria (Ct) | Rural | Dattapukur-Ii |
| 17 | Chaturia | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 18 | Chhota Jagulia | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 19 | Daspuldanga | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 20 | Digha (Ct) | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 21 | Dogachhia | Rural | Kotra |
| 22 | Dubgaria | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 23 | Faldi | Rural | Kotra |
| 24 | Fateabad | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 25 | Gangapur (Ct) | Rural | Dattapukur-I |
| 26 | Gopalpur | Rural | Kotra |
| 27 | Isubati | Rural | Dattapukur-Ii |
| 28 | Jafarpur | Rural | Kotra |
| 29 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 30 | Jalsukha | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 31 | Jamtagar | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 32 | Jaypur | Rural | Purba Khilkapur |
| 33 | Jirat | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 34 | Joypul (Ct) | Rural | Dattapukur-Ii |
| 35 | Kadambagachhi | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 36 | Kalianai | Rural | Kotra |
| 37 | Kalsara | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 38 | Kanthalia | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 39 | Kapasia | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 40 | Kashimpur | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 41 | Katura | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 42 | Kharki | Rural | Kotra |
| 43 | Khilkapur | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 44 | Kilishpur | Rural | Kotra |
| 45 | Kokapur (Ct) | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 46 | Kotra | Rural | Kotra |
| 47 | Koyra (Ct) | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 48 | Kuberpur (P) | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 49 | Kulberia (Ct) | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 50 | Lakshmipur | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 51 | Maliakur | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 52 | Malikapur | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 53 | Mandalganti | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 54 | Mathgram | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 55 | Maynagadi (P) | Rural | Paschim Khilkapur |
| 56 | Moch Pol | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 57 | Muktarpur | Rural | Kotra |
| 58 | Murali | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 59 | Naksa | Rural | Kotra |
| 60 | Narasinghapur | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 61 | Nebadhai Duttapukur (Ct) | Rural | Dattapukur-I |
| 62 | Nimdaria | Rural | Kotra |
| 63 | Panchghara | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 64 | Panchuria | Rural | Kotra |
| 65 | Panshila | Rural | Kotra |
| 66 | Patincha | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 67 | Pirgachha | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 68 | Purbba Ichapur | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 69 | Raghubirpur | Rural | Kotra |
| 70 | Rangapur | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 71 | Rudrapur | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 72 | Sadarpur | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 73 | Saibana | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 74 | Santoshpur | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 75 | Sarbaria | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 76 | Sebarhat | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 77 | Shibalaya (Ct) | Rural | Kashimpur |
| 78 | Sikdespukhuria | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 79 | Taldharia | Rural | Ichhapur-Nilganj |
| 80 | Tentulia | Rural | Chhoto Jagulia |
| 81 | Ula | Rural | Kadambagachhi |
| 82 | Uthandanga | Rural | Kotra |
Population of Barasat - I Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Barasat - I Subdivision had a total population of 2,94,628 people living in 67,898 households. The population comprised 1,50,919 males and 1,43,709 females, with an average population density of 2,999 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,94,628 | 1,75,226 | 1,19,402 |
| Male Population | 1,50,919 | 90,238 | 60,681 |
| Female Population | 1,43,709 | 84,988 | 58,721 |
| Total Households | 67,898 | 39,408 | 28,490 |
| Population Density | 2,999 / km² | 2,339 / km² | 5,122 / km² |
Barasat - I Subdivision had 2,14,596 literate people and 31,333 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 47,026 and 2,546 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31,333 | 20,105 | 11,228 |
| Literate Population | 2,14,596 | 1,23,002 | 91,594 |
| Illiterate Population | 80,032 | 52,224 | 27,808 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 47,026 | 18,450 | 28,576 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,546 | 1,798 | 748 |
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.