Habra - I Subdivision - North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Habra - I is an administrative subdivision in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Habra - I is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhasila, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 78 km², including 66.94 km² rural area and 10.67 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Habra - I Subdivision
Habra - I Subdivision has a total of 61 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 | Anarbaria (Ct) | Rural | Prithiba |
| 2 | Ankhola | Rural | Kumra |
| 3 | Arbelia | Rural | Prithiba |
| 4 | Atle | Rural | Prithiba |
| 5 | Baluigachhi | Rural | Rautara |
| 6 | Bamandanga | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
| 7 | Bamhati | Rural | Prithiba |
| 8 | Bamhati Raghabpur | Rural | Prithiba |
| 9 | Baruihati | Rural | Prithiba |
| 10 | Basir Hati | Rural | Rautara |
| 11 | Baugachhi | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 12 | Beleni | Rural | Bargoom-I |
| 13 | Bergum | Rural | Bargum-Ii |
| 14 | Betpuli (Ct) | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
| 15 | Boyerghata | Rural | Kumra |
| 16 | Chakkultala | Rural | Prithiba |
| 17 | Dakshin Sarai | Rural | Prithiba |
| 18 | Dariasudi | Rural | Rautara |
| 19 | Dhap Dhara | Rural | Rautara |
| 20 | Gohalbati | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 21 | Hades Bele | Rural | Prithiba |
| 22 | Hirapol | Rural | Prithiba |
| 23 | Ichhapur | Rural | Rautara |
| 24 | Janaphul | Rural | Bargum-Ii |
| 25 | Jashur | Rural | Prithiba |
| 26 | Jhanjhania | Rural | Bargoom-I |
| 27 | Jioldanga | Rural | Prithiba |
| 28 | Kashipur | Rural | Kumra |
| 29 | Kharo | Rural | Kumra |
| 30 | Kola | Rural | Rautara |
| 31 | Krishna Nagar | Rural | Bargum-Ii |
| 32 | Kuchlia | Rural | Bargoom-I |
| 33 | Kultala | Rural | Prithiba |
| 34 | Kumra | Rural | Kumra |
| 35 | Lakshmipul | Rural | Rautara |
| 36 | Mahisha Machhlandapur | Rural | Kumra |
| 37 | Maligram | Rural | Rautara |
| 38 | Mallickpur | Rural | Bargoom-I |
| 39 | Marakpur | Rural | Prithiba |
| 40 | Maslandapur (Ct) | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
| 41 | Mathurapur | Rural | Rautara |
| 42 | Metiagachi | Rural | Bargoom-I |
| 43 | Nangla | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 44 | Nokpul (Ct) | Rural | Bargoom-I |
| 45 | Panchghara | Rural | Kumra |
| 46 | Payragachhi | Rural | Bargum-Ii |
| 47 | Phultala | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 48 | Prithiba | Rural | Prithiba |
| 49 | Purbba Narayanpur (Ct) | Rural | Rautara |
| 50 | Raghabpur | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
| 51 | Rajballabhpur | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 52 | Ranidanga | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
| 53 | Rautara | Rural | Rautara |
| 54 | Rudrapur | Rural | Kumra |
| 55 | Sadpur (Ct) | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
| 56 | Saltia | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 57 | Salua | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 58 | Simulpur | Rural | Machhlandapur-Ii |
| 59 | Sonakene | Rural | Kumra |
| 60 | Tunighata | Rural | Kumra |
| 61 | Uludanga | Rural | Machhlandapur-I |
Population of Habra - I Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Habra - I Subdivision has a total population of 2,25,200 people, consisting of 1,16,027 males and 1,09,173 females. There are 54,120 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 2,902 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,25,200 | 1,75,651 | 49,549 |
| Male Population | 1,16,027 | 90,735 | 25,292 |
| Female Population | 1,09,173 | 84,916 | 24,257 |
| Total Households | 54,120 | 41,783 | 12,337 |
| Population Density | 2,902 / km² | 2,624 / km² | 4,644 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,68,687 literate people and 22,325 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 77,965 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,376 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) | 22,325 | 17,952 | 4,373 |
| Literate Population | 1,68,687 | 1,29,394 | 39,293 |
| Illiterate Population | 56,513 | 46,257 | 10,256 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 77,965 | 59,028 | 18,937 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,376 | 5,520 | 856 |
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.