Baruipur

Baruipur is a Town and Subdivision in South Twenty Four Parganas District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Baruipur Block (CD) is 02422. The total area of Baruipur Subdivision is 225 km², which includes 197.46 km² of rural area and 27.94 km² of urban area. Baruipur has a sex ratio of approximately 958 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Baruipur Subdivision

Baruipur Subdivision has a total of 138 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Baruipur Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Baruipur Subdivision

The population profile of Baruipur Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Baruipur Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Baruipur Subdivision is around 4,33,119 people. This includes 2,21,200 males and 2,11,919 females. Rural population is about 3,15,807 (1,61,643 males and 1,54,164 females), while urban population is nearly 1,17,312 (59,557 males and 57,755 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 50,049 of the population, with 25,624 boys and 24,425 girls. Rural areas have 37,598 children, and urban areas have about 12,451 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 2,92,905 literate people in Baruipur Subdivision, including 1,60,710 literate males and 1,32,195 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,09,760 individuals and urban literacy covers around 83,145 people.
• About 1,40,214 people in Baruipur Subdivision are not literate, including 60,490 males and 79,724 females. Rural areas include 1,06,047 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 34,167 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 97,855 households, with 70,247 in villages and 27,608 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Baruipur Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Baruipur Subdivision is approximately 1,65,537 people, including 85,122 males and 80,415 females. Around 1,37,997 people live in rural parts. Nearly 27,540 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Baruipur Subdivision is about 1,145 people, including 627 males and 518 females. Around 994 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 151 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,922 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,599 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,199 people per sq. km.