Hemtabad Subdivision - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Hemtabad is an administrative subdivision in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hemtabad is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bangalbaree, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 193 km², including 193.27 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 956 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Hemtabad Subdivision
Hemtabad Subdivision has a total of 116 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 | Agapur | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 2 | Anantakota | Rural | Naoda |
| 3 | Arazi Bahala | Rural | Chainagar |
| 4 | Arazi Dudhanda | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 5 | Arazi Kasimpur | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 6 | Asmanhat | Rural | Chainagar |
| 7 | Atkara | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 8 | Atrai | Rural | Naoda |
| 9 | Bahala | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 10 | Baharail | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 11 | Bahin Paharpur | Rural | Chainagar |
| 12 | Bajitpur | Rural | Naoda |
| 13 | Balaigaon | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 14 | Balufara | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 15 | Bamair | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 16 | Bamra | Rural | Chainagar |
| 17 | Bangalbari | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 18 | Baribari | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 19 | Basiani | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 20 | Basudebpur | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 21 | Beltair | Rural | Naoda |
| 22 | Bhanail | Rural | Naoda |
| 23 | Bharatpur | Rural | Chainagar |
| 24 | Bhatsia | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 25 | Bhatura | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 26 | Bhogram | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 27 | Bidisoil | Rural | Naoda |
| 28 | Binagram | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 29 | Birgram | Rural | Chainagar |
| 30 | Bishnupur | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 31 | Bolkundi | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 32 | Chainagar | Rural | Chainagar |
| 33 | Chandratiya | Rural | Chainagar |
| 34 | Dadhikotbari | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 35 | Dakshin Kotagaon | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 36 | Dakshin Krishnapur | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 37 | Darimanpur | Rural | Naoda |
| 38 | Dehuchi | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 39 | Dhantair | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 40 | Dharmapur | Rural | Chainagar |
| 41 | Dhoarai | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 42 | Dudhanda | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 43 | Durllabhpur | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 44 | Garura | Rural | Chainagar |
| 45 | Ghagra | Rural | Naoda |
| 46 | Ghugormal | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 47 | Giashil | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 48 | Goalpara | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 49 | Gutin | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 50 | Harinarayanpur | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 51 | Hatjugat | Rural | Naoda |
| 52 | Hemtabad | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 53 | Islampur | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 54 | Itahar | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 55 | Jagubati | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 56 | Jalalpur | Rural | Chainagar |
| 57 | Jatapur | Rural | Chainagar |
| 58 | Joyrambati | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 59 | Kachan | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 60 | Kakarsing | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 61 | Kalua | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 62 | Kamalpur | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 63 | Kantor | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 64 | Karaidangi | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 65 | Kashiya | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 66 | Kasimpur | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 67 | Kastarai | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 68 | Keshabpur | Rural | Chainagar |
| 69 | Kismat Maldua | Rural | Chainagar |
| 70 | Kismatshimla | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 71 | Krishnabati | Rural | Naoda |
| 72 | Krishnapur | Rural | Naoda |
| 73 | Madhabpur | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 74 | Mahajambari | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 75 | Mahakaldanga | Rural | Chainagar |
| 76 | Mahipur | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 77 | Majdiha | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 78 | Makarhat | Rural | Chainagar |
| 79 | Maldua | Rural | Chainagar |
| 80 | Malon | Rural | Naoda |
| 81 | Manikpara | Rural | Chainagar |
| 82 | Matiyadob | Rural | Chainagar |
| 83 | Minapara | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 84 | Mohishgaon | Rural | Chainagar |
| 85 | Molani | Rural | Chainagar |
| 86 | Nahusara | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 87 | Naoda | Rural | Naoda |
| 88 | Nishirol | Rural | Naoda |
| 89 | Nurpur | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 90 | Patair | Rural | Naoda |
| 91 | Pirojpur | Rural | Naoda |
| 92 | Poaltair | Rural | Naoda |
| 93 | Raghugaon | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 94 | Rajra | Rural | Naoda |
| 95 | Ramnathpara | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 96 | Rampur | Rural | Naoda |
| 97 | Ranhatta | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 98 | Ratibati | Rural | Naoda |
| 99 | Rosanpur | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 100 | Samaspur | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 101 | Santara | Rural | Chainagar |
| 102 | Sekhpur | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 103 | Sekhpura | Rural | Chainagar |
| 104 | Shasan | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 105 | Simla | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 106 | Simuldanga | Rural | Chainagar |
| 107 | Sitalpur | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 108 | Sonabanda | Rural | Hemtabad |
| 109 | Sunair | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 110 | Surangapur | Rural | Naoda |
| 111 | Teghara | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 112 | Tilan | Rural | Chainagar |
| 113 | Tilia | Rural | Bangalbari |
| 114 | Titihi | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 115 | Turibar | Rural | Bishnupur |
| 116 | Uttar Kotagaon | Rural | Naoda |
Population of Hemtabad Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Hemtabad Subdivision has a total population of 1,42,056 people, consisting of 72,624 males and 69,432 females. There are 32,147 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 735 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,42,056 | 1,42,056 | 0 |
| Male Population | 72,624 | 72,624 | 0 |
| Female Population | 69,432 | 69,432 | 0 |
| Total Households | 32,147 | 32,147 | 0 |
| Population Density | 735 / km² | 735 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 82,874 literate people and 19,968 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 49,446 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,491 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) | 19,968 | 19,968 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82,874 | 82,874 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 59,182 | 59,182 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 49,446 | 49,446 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,491 | 6,491 | 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.