Basirhat - II Subdivision - North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Basirhat - II 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 Ghovarash Ghona, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 141 km², including 135.02 km² of rural area and 5.66 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Basirhat - II Subdivision
Basirhat - II Subdivision has a total of 70 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 | Akatpur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 2 | Akipur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 3 | Amtona | Rural | Kachua |
| 4 | Arjunpur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 5 | Bakpukhuria | Rural | Champapukur |
| 6 | Begampur | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 7 | Beler Dhanyakuria | Rural | Ghorarash Kulingram |
| 8 | Bishnupur | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 9 | Chaita | Rural | Chita |
| 10 | Chak Amtona | Rural | Kachua |
| 11 | Chak Farasatpur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 12 | Chak Kalikapur | Rural | Chita |
| 13 | Chak Khamarpara | Rural | Shrinagar Metia |
| 14 | Chak Swarupnagar | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 15 | Chandigari | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 16 | Chanpa Pukhuria | Rural | Champapukur |
| 17 | Chuk Nagar | Rural | Chita |
| 18 | Dakshin Debipur | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 19 | Dhanyakuria (Ct) | Rural | Dhanyakuria |
| 20 | Dhopa Baria | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 21 | Dugbaria | Rural | Kachua |
| 22 | Eojnagar | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 23 | Farasatpur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 24 | Ghona | Rural | Chita |
| 25 | Gobila | Rural | Kachua |
| 26 | Gobindapur Dhokra | Rural | Kholapota |
| 27 | Gochharati Bhyabla | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 28 | Jagatpur | Rural | Chita |
| 29 | Jhuruli | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 30 | Joypur Gopmahal | Rural | Ghorarash Kulingram |
| 31 | Kachua Swarupnagar | Rural | Kachua |
| 32 | Kalikapur | Rural | Kachua |
| 33 | Kankra | Rural | Kachua |
| 34 | Karulia | Rural | Kachua |
| 35 | Katiarbag | Rural | Champapukur |
| 36 | Kendua | Rural | Chita |
| 37 | Kharidanga | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 38 | Komabad | Rural | Chita |
| 39 | Kripalpur | Rural | Chita |
| 40 | Malatipur | Rural | Chita |
| 41 | Maminpur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 42 | Mathurapur (Ct) | Rural | Kholapota |
| 43 | Matia | Rural | Shrinagar Metia |
| 44 | Maynali | Rural | Kholapota |
| 45 | Mirzanagar | Rural | Kachua |
| 46 | Nadia | Rural | Dhanyakuria |
| 47 | Nagarkachua | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 48 | Nehalpur | Rural | Dhanyakuria |
| 49 | Paschim Bibipur | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 50 | Purbba Bibipur | Rural | Kholapota |
| 51 | Raghunathpur (P) (Ct) | Rural | Kholapota |
| 52 | Raharhati | Rural | Ghorarash Kulingram |
| 53 | Rajalipur | Rural | Kachua |
| 54 | Rajapur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 55 | Rajendrapur | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 56 | Rajnagar | Rural | Ghorarash Kulingram |
| 57 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 58 | Rameshwarpur | Rural | Kholapota |
| 59 | Ramnarayanpur | Rural | Kholapota |
| 60 | Sadiknagar | Rural | Chita |
| 61 | Sangbaria | Rural | Shrinagar Metia |
| 62 | Shib Chandrapur | Rural | Shrinagar Metia |
| 63 | Sitalia | Rural | Champapukur |
| 64 | Srikrishnapur | Rural | Kholapota |
| 65 | Srinagar | Rural | Shrinagar Metia |
| 66 | Swarupnagar | Rural | Begumpur Bibipur |
| 67 | Swaruppur | Rural | Kholapota |
| 68 | Tyantra Neora (P) | Rural | Rajendrapur |
| 69 | Uttar Debipur | Rural | Champapukur |
| 70 | Zafarpur | Rural | Ghorarash Kulingram |
Population of Basirhat - II Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Basirhat - II Subdivision had a total population of 2,26,130 people living in 51,806 households. The population comprised 1,15,735 males and 1,10,395 females, with an average population density of 1,607 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,26,130 | 2,08,840 | 17,290 |
| Male Population | 1,15,735 | 1,06,868 | 8,867 |
| Female Population | 1,10,395 | 1,01,972 | 8,423 |
| Total Households | 51,806 | 47,571 | 4,235 |
| Population Density | 1,607 / km² | 1,547 / km² | 3,055 / km² |
Basirhat - II Subdivision had 1,55,685 literate people and 27,291 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 19,794 and 5,687 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,291 | 25,668 | 1,623 |
| Literate Population | 1,55,685 | 1,42,059 | 13,626 |
| Illiterate Population | 70,445 | 66,781 | 3,664 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 19,794 | 16,375 | 3,419 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,687 | 5,664 | 23 |
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.