Raina - I Subdivision - Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
Raina - I 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 Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 273 km², including 266.93 km² of rural area and 5.69 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Raina - I Subdivision
Raina - I Subdivision has a total of 113 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 | Ahladipur | Rural | Narugram |
| 2 | Alalpur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 3 | Anguna | Rural | Mugura |
| 4 | Astikur | Rural | Mugura |
| 5 | Ausara | Rural | Sehara |
| 6 | Babarakpur | Rural | Hijalna |
| 7 | Baharampur | Rural | Narugram |
| 8 | Bajitpur | Rural | Sehara |
| 9 | Balagar | Rural | Natu |
| 10 | Baliarpur | Rural | Natu |
| 11 | Balla | Rural | Natu |
| 12 | Bamunia | Rural | Hijalna |
| 13 | Banagram | Rural | Natu |
| 14 | Bandgachha | Rural | Hijalna |
| 15 | Bansa | Rural | Palsona |
| 16 | Bantir | Rural | Hijalna |
| 17 | Basudebpur | Rural | Narugram |
| 18 | Bayra | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 19 | Belshar | Rural | Hijalna |
| 20 | Belur | Rural | Mugura |
| 21 | Bendua | Rural | Sehara |
| 22 | Bhagabatipur | Rural | Palsona |
| 23 | Bhimpur | Rural | Narugram |
| 24 | Bidyanidhi | Rural | Rayna |
| 25 | Birampur | Rural | Rayna |
| 26 | Bisweswarbati | Rural | Rayna |
| 27 | Bokra | Rural | Rayna |
| 28 | Bora | Rural | Natu |
| 29 | Bora | Rural | Sehara |
| 30 | Bujrukdighi | Rural | Sehara |
| 31 | Burar | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 32 | Chak Kiampur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 33 | Chak Purohit | Rural | Hijalna |
| 34 | Chandipur | Rural | Sehara |
| 35 | Chhota Kayrapur | Rural | Hijalna |
| 36 | Dakshinkul | Rural | Mugura |
| 37 | Debibarpur | Rural | Narugram |
| 38 | Deriapur | Rural | Mugura |
| 39 | Dhamas | Rural | Natu |
| 40 | Dharan | Rural | Palsona |
| 41 | Fakirpur | Rural | Sehara |
| 42 | Fatepur | Rural | Rayna |
| 43 | Golgram | Rural | Narugram |
| 44 | Golgram Nurpur | Rural | Narugram |
| 45 | Gopalpur | Rural | Narugram |
| 46 | Gopinathpur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 47 | Gunar | Rural | Mugura |
| 48 | Hakrishnapur | Rural | Rayna |
| 49 | Hariharpur | Rural | Rayna |
| 50 | Haripur | Rural | Natu |
| 51 | Hijalna | Rural | Hijalna |
| 52 | Ibidpur | Rural | Rayna |
| 53 | Jagatpur | Rural | Mugura |
| 54 | Jakta | Rural | Hijalna |
| 55 | Jamaipota | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 56 | Jamna | Rural | Hijalna |
| 57 | Jamui | Rural | Narugram |
| 58 | Jot Rajaram | Rural | Rayna |
| 59 | Jot Silam | Rural | Hijalna |
| 60 | Jotram | Rural | Hijalna |
| 61 | Jotsadi | Rural | Hijalna |
| 62 | Khalina | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 63 | Khemta | Rural | Sehara |
| 64 | Konakrishnapur | Rural | Sehara |
| 65 | Kukura | Rural | Narugram |
| 66 | Kulia | Rural | Narugram |
| 67 | Machhkhara | Rural | Hijalna |
| 68 | Madanagar | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 69 | Maheshbati | Rural | Rayna |
| 70 | Mathnurpur | Rural | Palsona |
| 71 | Meral | Rural | Mugura |
| 72 | Mirzzapur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 73 | Mogalmari | Rural | Sehara |
| 74 | Mugura | Rural | Mugura |
| 75 | Muktipur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 76 | Nandal | Rural | Narugram |
| 77 | Narayanpur | Rural | Mugura |
| 78 | Narugram | Rural | Narugram |
| 79 | Natu | Rural | Natu |
| 80 | Netrakhanda | Rural | Palsona |
| 81 | Palasan | Rural | Palsona |
| 82 | Paschimpara | Rural | Palsona |
| 83 | Pipila | Rural | Rayna |
| 84 | Pirijpur | Rural | Natu |
| 85 | Purshuna | Rural | Narugram |
| 86 | Ramanandapur | Rural | Natu |
| 87 | Rambati | Rural | Palsona |
| 88 | Ramkrishnapur | Rural | Sehara |
| 89 | Rasuikhanda | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 90 | Rasulpur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 91 | Rayna | Rural | Rayna |
| 92 | Raynagar | Rural | Rayna |
| 93 | Rupsona | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 94 | Sahajpur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 95 | Sakita | Rural | Mugura |
| 96 | Salgachha | Rural | Hijalna |
| 97 | Samaspur | Rural | Narugram |
| 98 | Sankarpur | Rural | Narugram |
| 99 | Sehara (Ct) | Rural | Sehara |
| 100 | Sekhpur | Rural | Natu |
| 101 | Shaknara | Rural | Palsona |
| 102 | Shibpur | Rural | Hijalna |
| 103 | Shripur | Rural | Narugram |
| 104 | Shukur | Rural | Natu |
| 105 | Shyamdasbati | Rural | Narugram |
| 106 | Shyamsundar | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 107 | Sibrampur | Rural | Shyamsundar |
| 108 | Sipta | Rural | Narugram |
| 109 | Teandul | Rural | Natu |
| 110 | Uchitpur | Rural | Mugura |
| 111 | Udgara | Rural | Sehara |
| 112 | Ujirhati | Rural | Sehara |
| 113 | Uttar Mohanpur | Rural | Natu |
Population of Raina - I Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Raina - I Subdivision had a total population of 1,80,952 people living in 40,787 households. The population comprised 92,392 males and 88,560 females, with an average population density of 664 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,80,952 | 1,73,094 | 7,858 |
| Male Population | 92,392 | 88,396 | 3,996 |
| Female Population | 88,560 | 84,698 | 3,862 |
| Total Households | 40,787 | 38,920 | 1,867 |
| Population Density | 664 / km² | 648 / km² | 1,381 / km² |
Raina - I Subdivision had 1,30,093 literate people and 18,734 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 62,151 and 10,503 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,734 | 17,982 | 752 |
| Literate Population | 1,30,093 | 1,24,414 | 5,679 |
| Illiterate Population | 50,859 | 48,680 | 2,179 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 62,151 | 58,772 | 3,379 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,503 | 10,204 | 299 |
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.