Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Bhagawanpur - I is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhagawanpur - I is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 198 km², including 193.84 km² rural area and 4.31 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 932 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision

Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision has a total of 167 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	Abas Berya	Rural	Kajlagarh
2	Aktarpur	Rural	Gurgram
3	Amra Talya	Rural	Gurgram
4	Anantapur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
5	Andulia	Rural	Simulia
6	Ashutia	Rural	Kotbarh
7	Babia	Rural	Bhagwanpur
8	Bachchhipur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
9	Balaram Chak	Rural	Kotbarh
10	Balishwar Bar	Rural	Bibhisanpur
11	Baman Chak	Rural	Kajlagarh
12	Banamalipur	Rural	Simulia
13	Banki Bheri	Rural	Bibhisanpur
14	Banlauri	Rural	Benudia
15	Bar Basudebpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
16	Bar Bhagabanpur	Rural	Simulia
17	Bar Jadupur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
18	Bar Kasimpur	Rural	Kakra
19	Bara Chak	Rural	Gurgram
20	Barai Bar	Rural	Kajlagarh
21	Barttan	Rural	Simulia
22	Barur Bheri	Rural	Kakra
23	Benauda	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
24	Benudia (Ct)	Rural	Benudia
25	Betulia Bar	Rural	Kakra
26	Betulya Chaklalpur	Rural	Benudia
27	Bhabani Chak	Rural	Kajlagarh
28	Bhabanipur	Rural	Gurgram
29	Bhagabanpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
30	Bhairabi Chak	Rural	Kotbarh
31	Bhim Chak	Rural	Benudia
32	Bibhisanpur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
33	Bishnupur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
34	Boalia	Rural	Kajlagarh
35	Brahmattar Bar	Rural	Bibhisanpur
36	Bura Buri	Rural	Gurgram
37	Chaitanya Chak	Rural	Simulia
38	Chak Sibrampur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
39	Chapal Ghata	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
40	Chara Bar	Rural	Kotbarh
41	Chara Bar	Rural	Kotbarh
42	Chau Dunia	Rural	Kotbarh
43	Chhota Daulatpur	Rural	Benudia
44	Chinya Berya	Rural	Simulia
45	Dalbar	Rural	Kotbarh
46	Danaipur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
47	Dayal Chak	Rural	Kotbarh
48	Deuri Bar	Rural	Kotbarh
49	Dhaka Chora	Rural	Kakra
50	Dhanda	Rural	Kakra
51	Digha Nagar	Rural	Gurgram
52	Dihi Jhanjra	Rural	Gurgram
53	Durbba Chakri	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
54	Durgapur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
55	Dwarika Chak	Rural	Kotbarh
56	Dwarikapur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
57	Fatepur	Rural	Gurgram
58	Gar Bhera	Rural	Gurgram
59	Ghoshpur	Rural	Gurgram
60	Gobindapur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
61	Gopal Chak	Rural	Simulia
62	Gopal Dasbar	Rural	Bhagwanpur
63	Gopalpur	Rural	Gurgram
64	Gopi Mohanbar	Rural	Benudia
65	Gopinathpur	Rural	Gurgram
66	Gumkia	Rural	Kotbarh
67	Gur Gram	Rural	Gurgram
68	Hamirpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
69	Haripur	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
70	Haripur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
71	Harma Shani	Rural	Bibhisanpur
72	Hincha Gerya (Ct)	Rural	Kajlagarh
73	Ilashpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
74	Jadupur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
75	Jaga Mohanpur	Rural	Kajlagarh
76	Jali Bar	Rural	Bhagwanpur
77	Jali Bishnupur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
78	Jali Gopinathpur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
79	Jamalpur	Rural	Gurgram
80	Jana Danri	Rural	Kakra
81	Jay Chandrapur	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
82	Jhanjhra	Rural	Gurgram
83	Kadua Jalpai	Rural	Gurgram
84	Kakra	Rural	Kakra
85	Kalaberia	Rural	Kotbarh
86	Kalupur	Rural	Gurgram
87	Kalur Bheri	Rural	Bhagwanpur
88	Kaptya Bari	Rural	Kajlagarh
89	Kat Gechhya	Rural	Simulia
90	Khaga	Rural	Bhagwanpur
91	Khajurari	Rural	Benudia
92	Khamti	Rural	Kakra
93	Kishorpur	Rural	Simulia
94	Kismat Arajibar	Rural	Gurgram
95	Kismat Naukabar	Rural	Benudia
96	Kotbar	Rural	Simulia
97	Kotbar	Rural	Kotbarh
98	Kotlauri	Rural	Benudia
99	Kuber Datta Bhera	Rural	Bhagwanpur
100	Kul Beria	Rural	Simulia
101	Kuralbar	Rural	Benudia
102	Lachhipur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
103	Lal Chandrabar	Rural	Bhagwanpur
104	Mabarakpur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
105	Mahammadpur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
106	Maniram Chak	Rural	Benudia
107	Manoharpur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
108	Manoharpur	Rural	Kotbarh
109	Mrijapur	Rural	Kajlagarh
110	Munda Bhanga	Rural	Gurgram
111	Nalda	Rural	Benudia
112	Narayan Danri	Rural	Kajlagarh
113	Nata Talya	Rural	Gurgram
114	Nelua	Rural	Kotbarh
115	Nij Basudebpur	Rural	Benudia
116	Nilkanta Pur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
117	Nimak Bar	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
118	Nishkini	Rural	Kotbarh
119	Nona Birampur	Rural	Gurgram
120	Nona Ghoshpur	Rural	Gurgram
121	Nona Laskarpur	Rural	Benudia
122	Nunbar	Rural	Gurgram
123	Nunhunda	Rural	Simulia
124	Paik Bheri	Rural	Bhagwanpur
125	Pajankul	Rural	Benudia
126	Parial Chak	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
127	Parya Chak	Rural	Simulia
128	Paschim Bar	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
129	Paschim Ghoshpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
130	Paschim Masuria	Rural	Bibhisanpur
131	Paschim Tan Guria	Rural	Bibhisanpur
132	Purba Bar	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
133	Purbba Kalupur	Rural	Gurgram
134	Purbba Masuria	Rural	Bibhisanpur
135	Purbba Radhapur	Rural	Kotbarh
136	Ram Chak	Rural	Simulia
137	Ram Chak	Rural	Kotbarh
138	Rampur	Rural	Simulia
139	Raybar	Rural	Bibhisanpur
140	Rayganja	Rural	Gurgram
141	Sandalpur	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
142	Sankarpur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
143	Sar Berya	Rural	Kajlagarh
144	Sarangpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
145	Sek Bar	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
146	Serpur	Rural	Benudia
147	Setka Phali	Rural	Bhagwanpur
148	Shakrullapur	Rural	Kotbarh
149	Shatupur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
150	Shribachchhipur	Rural	Mahammadpur-I
151	Shyam Chak	Rural	Simulia
152	Shyam Chak	Rural	Kotbarh
153	Shyampur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
154	Simulia	Rural	Simulia
155	Siulipur	Rural	Bibhisanpur
156	Srikantapur	Rural	Simulia
157	Subodhpur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
158	Tajpur	Rural	Kakra
159	Talda	Rural	Simulia
160	Telibar	Rural	Benudia
161	Tethi Bari	Rural	Kajlagarh
162	Tiraipur	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
163	Tiraipur Jalpal	Rural	Mahammadpur-Ii
164	Tota Nala	Rural	Bibhisanpur
165	Unal	Rural	Simulia
166	Uttar Shibarampur	Rural	Bhagwanpur
167	Uttarbar	Rural	Mahammadpur-I

Population of Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision has a total population of 2,34,432 people, consisting of 1,21,301 males and 1,13,131 females. There are 54,750 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,183 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	2,34,432	2,22,677	11,755
Male Population	1,21,301	1,15,228	6,073
Female Population	1,13,131	1,07,449	5,682
Total Households	54,750	52,066	2,684
Population Density	1,183 / km²	1,149 / km²	2,727 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,81,121 literate people and 28,910 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 33,435 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 411 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)	28,910	27,199	1,711
Literate Population	1,81,121	1,72,769	8,352
Illiterate Population	53,311	49,908	3,403
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	33,435	31,724	1,711
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	411	409	2

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.

Subdivision Overview
Subdivision (Hindi)	Bhagawanpur - I (भगवानपुर-I)
District	Purba Medinipur
State / UT	West Bengal
Railway Station	Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h
Total Area	198 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	932
Total Population (2011)	2,34,432
Density	1,183/km²
Total Villages	167

Nearby Subdivisions in Purba Medinipur
Bhagawanpur - II	Chandipur
Haldia	Mahisadal
Moyna	Nandigram - I
Nandigram - II	Potashpur - I
Potashpur - II	Sutahata