Bhatar Subdivision - Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
Bhatar is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Bardhaman 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 Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 430 km², including 430.38 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhatar Subdivision
Bhatar Subdivision has a total of 107 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 | Amarun | Rural | Amarun-I |
| 2 | Ambana | Rural | Banpash |
| 3 | Arra | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 4 | Balgana | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 5 | Balsidanga | Rural | Bhatar |
| 6 | Bamsor | Rural | Bhatar |
| 7 | Bamunara | Rural | Bamunara |
| 8 | Banagram | Rural | Mahata |
| 9 | Banpash | Rural | Banpash |
| 10 | Bara Belun | Rural | Barabeloon-I |
| 11 | Basatpur | Rural | Mahata |
| 12 | Basuda | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 13 | Bazar Mahammadpur | Rural | Bamunara |
| 14 | Belenda | Rural | Bhatar |
| 15 | Berana | Rural | Mahata |
| 16 | Bhairabpur | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 17 | Bhatakul | Rural | Bolgona |
| 18 | Bhatar | Rural | Bhatar |
| 19 | Bigra | Rural | Sahebganj-I |
| 20 | Bijipur | Rural | Bamunara |
| 21 | Bijyapur | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 22 | Chandai | Rural | Banpash |
| 23 | Chandibati | Rural | Barabeloon-I |
| 24 | Chandipur | Rural | Bamunara |
| 25 | Chhatini | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 26 | Dangsara | Rural | Mahata |
| 27 | Daura | Rural | Mahata |
| 28 | Debpur | Rural | Mahata |
| 29 | Dhandalsa | Rural | Banpash |
| 30 | Dhenria | Rural | Bolgona |
| 31 | Eora | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 32 | Eora Chak | Rural | Bamunara |
| 33 | Erachya | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 34 | Eruar | Rural | Eruar |
| 35 | Gholada | Rural | Sahebganj-Ii |
| 36 | Ghugia | Rural | Amarun-I |
| 37 | Gopinathbati | Rural | Bhatar |
| 38 | Gramdihi | Rural | Sahebganj-Ii |
| 39 | Hanrgram | Rural | Amarun-I |
| 40 | Haribati | Rural | Banpash |
| 41 | Haripur | Rural | Bolgona |
| 42 | Jaladgram | Rural | Mahata |
| 43 | Jharul | Rural | Mahata |
| 44 | Jhikardanga | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 45 | Jhujkadanga | Rural | Bamunara |
| 46 | Kachgaria | Rural | Bhatar |
| 47 | Kalapahari | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 48 | Kanpur | Rural | Mahata |
| 49 | Kanpurhat | Rural | Bolgona |
| 50 | Kapshor | Rural | Bhatar |
| 51 | Karjjana | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 52 | Kashipur | Rural | Sahebganj-I |
| 53 | Kasigram | Rural | Bolgona |
| 54 | Katari | Rural | Bhatar |
| 55 | Kherur | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 56 | Khurul | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 57 | Kubajpur | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 58 | Kulchanda | Rural | Bhatar |
| 59 | Kulnagar | Rural | Bhatar |
| 60 | Kumarun | Rural | Bamunara |
| 61 | Kurumba | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 62 | Madhpur | Rural | Barabeloon-Ii |
| 63 | Mahachanda | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 64 | Mahata | Rural | Mahata |
| 65 | Mandarbati | Rural | Sahebganj-Ii |
| 66 | Mandardihi | Rural | Eruar |
| 67 | Mitrapur | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 68 | Mohanpur | Rural | Banpash |
| 69 | Mukundapur | Rural | Bolgona |
| 70 | Muraripur | Rural | Barabeloon-Ii |
| 71 | Muratipur | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 72 | Nabasta | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 73 | Narayanpur | Rural | Banpash |
| 74 | Narjja | Rural | Bamunara |
| 75 | Nasigram | Rural | Barabeloon-Ii |
| 76 | Nawada | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 77 | Nityanandapur | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 78 | Nrisinhapur | Rural | Eruar |
| 79 | Nunari | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 80 | Nurpur | Rural | Sahebganj-I |
| 81 | Nuta | Rural | Mahata |
| 82 | Nutangram | Rural | Bamunara |
| 83 | Orgram | Rural | Sahebganj-Ii |
| 84 | Palar | Rural | Bhatar |
| 85 | Palsana | Rural | Amarun-Ii |
| 86 | Panoa | Rural | Bamunara |
| 87 | Parhat | Rural | Mahachanda |
| 88 | Pashala | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 89 | Poalkura | Rural | Mahata |
| 90 | Purbba Ramchandrapur | Rural | Bolgona |
| 91 | Rajipur | Rural | Bamunara |
| 92 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Mahata |
| 93 | Rampur | Rural | Eruar |
| 94 | Ratanpur | Rural | Bamunara |
| 95 | Salkuni | Rural | Sahebganj-I |
| 96 | Salun | Rural | Barabeloon-Ii |
| 97 | Santoshpur | Rural | Nityanandapur |
| 98 | Selenda | Rural | Bolgona |
| 99 | Serua | Rural | Bamunara |
| 100 | Shikartor | Rural | Bolgona |
| 101 | Shripur | Rural | Eruar |
| 102 | Shunur | Rural | Amarun-I |
| 103 | Silakot | Rural | Sahebganj-Ii |
| 104 | Sonchalida | Rural | Sahebganj-I |
| 105 | Sotkhali | Rural | Bhatar |
| 106 | Tulsidanga | Rural | Bolgona |
| 107 | Usha | Rural | Nityanandapur |
Population of Bhatar Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatar Subdivision had a total population of 2,63,064 people living in 60,080 households. The population comprised 1,34,096 males and 1,28,968 females, with an average population density of 611 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,63,064 | 2,63,064 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,34,096 | 1,34,096 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,28,968 | 1,28,968 | 0 |
| Total Households | 60,080 | 60,080 | 0 |
| Population Density | 611 / km² | 611 / km² | 0 / km² |
Bhatar Subdivision had 1,67,664 literate people and 28,732 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 85,325 and 25,626 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,732 | 28,732 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,67,664 | 1,67,664 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 95,400 | 95,400 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 85,325 | 85,325 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 25,626 | 25,626 | 0 |
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.