Paschim Bardhaman District, West Bengal
Paschim Bardhaman District is an administrative district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated about 200 km from Kolkata, the state capital of West Bengal. The district headquarters is located at Asansol. Bengali, Hindi and Santhali are the main languages spoken in the district.
List of Subdivisions in Paschim Bardhaman District
Paschim Bardhaman District is divided into 8 Subdivisions for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 403 villages under these subdivisions. The table below lists each subdivision along with village count and geographical area.
| Sl. No. | Subdivision | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andal | 26 | 78.14 |
| 2 | Barabani | 52 | 43.04 |
| 3 | Durgapur Faridpur | 57 | 184.21 |
| 4 | Jamuria | 50 | 133.86 |
| 5 | Kanksa | 89 | 288.07 |
| 6 | Pandabeswar | 27 | 114.53 |
| 7 | Raniganj | 25 | 80.97 |
| 8 | Salanpur | 77 | 47.39 |
NOTE: Paschim Bardhaman District was formed after Census 2011. Therefore, population and area figures are not available; refer to the earlier combined administrative unit for the corresponding figures.