Itahar Subdivision - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Itahar 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. Itahar is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Raiganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 370 km², including 367.05 km² rural area and 2.75 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 949 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Itahar Subdivision

Itahar Subdivision has a total of 218 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	Abhinagar	Rural	Surun-Ii
2	Aiho	Rural	Joyhat
3	Aldhanda	Rural	Durlovpur
4	Algram	Rural	Itahar
5	Aminhat	Rural	Joyhat
6	Arazi Kashiabari	Rural	Itahar
7	Asrafpur	Rural	Durlovpur
8	Bagbari	Rural	Itahar
9	Bagduma	Rural	Marnai
10	Bagun	Rural	Durgapur
11	Bahadol	Rural	Joyhat
12	Baidara	Rural	Joyhat
13	Bairgachhi	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
14	Baje Dakshinal	Rural	Durlovpur
15	Bajitpur	Rural	Surun-I
16	Balarampur	Rural	Itahar
17	Balijol	Rural	Surun-Ii
18	Bamnigaon	Rural	Durgapur
19	Banagram	Rural	Gulandar-I
20	Banbol	Rural	Itahar
21	Bangar	Rural	Marnai
22	Bankur	Rural	Itahar
23	Banshthupi	Rural	Itahar
24	Bara Kundana (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
25	Barabella	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
26	Barhatti	Rural	Marnai
27	Bariol	Rural	Surun-I
28	Barot	Rural	Marnai
29	Basratpur	Rural	Marnai
30	Basudevpur	Rural	Kapasia
31	Batnabaj	Rural	Joyhat
32	Baul (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
33	Bausa	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
34	Behati	Rural	Durgapur
35	Beldangi (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
36	Belua	Rural	Gulandar-I
37	Belul	Rural	Surun-Ii
38	Betor	Rural	Durlovpur
39	Bhabanipur	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
40	Bhadrashila	Rural	Itahar
41	Bhadratha	Rural	Durgapur
42	Bhagnail	Rural	Durlovpur
43	Bhatingaon	Rural	Durlovpur
44	Bhelagachi	Rural	Patirajpur
45	Bhusan Gachhi	Rural	Joyhat
46	Bidhibari	Rural	Itahar
47	Birnagar	Rural	Marnai
48	Bishnupur	Rural	Patirajpur
49	Boaltair	Rural	Durlovpur
50	Bochkapara	Rural	Kapasia
51	Chabhat	Rural	Patirajpur
52	Chalnia	Rural	Itahar
53	Chandanpur	Rural	Kapasia
54	Chandigram	Rural	Durgapur
55	Chandol	Rural	Durgapur
56	Chauduar	Rural	Patirajpur
57	Chhayghara (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
58	Chhilampur	Rural	Joyhat
59	Chhilimpur	Rural	Kapasia
60	Chhoto Bahadol	Rural	Joyhat
61	Chitor	Rural	Durgapur
62	Churaman	Rural	Kapasia
63	Dakshin Maheshpur	Rural	Joyhat
64	Dakshin Syampur	Rural	Joyhat
65	Dakshinal	Rural	Durlovpur
66	Daldalia Chak	Rural	Kapasia
67	Dalideul Chak	Rural	Gulandar-I
68	Damdalia	Rural	Surun-I
69	Dhamdhol	Rural	Patirajpur
70	Dharampur	Rural	Joyhat
71	Dharanda	Rural	Durgapur
72	Dhigaldanga	Rural	Patirajpur
73	Dhulahar	Rural	Gulandar-I
74	Digna	Rural	Itahar
75	Durgapur	Rural	Durgapur
76	Fatepur Shyampur	Rural	Patirajpur
77	Garia	Rural	Itahar
78	Gatlu	Rural	Itahar
79	Gauripur	Rural	Kapasia
80	Ghera	Rural	Itahar
81	Ghritatala	Rural	Marnai
82	Ghughudanga	Rural	Patirajpur
83	Goalpara	Rural	Patirajpur
84	Golhat	Rural	Joyhat
85	Gopalnagar	Rural	Joyhat
86	Gopalpur	Rural	Kapasia
87	Gopibati	Rural	Marnai
88	Gopinathpur	Rural	Gulandar-I
89	Gorahar	Rural	Surun-I
90	Gosaipur	Rural	Gulandar-I
91	Gulandar	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
92	Gunarajpur	Rural	Patirajpur
93	Guniakhanda	Rural	Patirajpur
94	Halimpur	Rural	Joyhat
95	Haripur	Rural	Surun-I
96	Hasua	Rural	Durgapur
97	Hematpur	Rural	Patirajpur
98	Indran	Rural	Surun-I
99	Itahar (Ct)	Rural	Itahar
100	Jagadal	Rural	Joyhat
101	Jamalpur	Rural	Kapasia
102	Jayahat	Rural	Joyhat
103	Jiropur	Rural	Patirajpur
104	Jot Narottam	Rural	Joyhat
105	Kaliganj	Rural	Marnai
106	Kamalai	Rural	Durgapur
107	Kamalpur	Rural	Itahar
108	Kamardanga	Rural	Kapasia
109	Kapasia	Rural	Kapasia
110	Kasba	Rural	Joyhat
111	Kashibati	Rural	Patirajpur
112	Katabari	Rural	Joyhat
113	Keotal	Rural	Surun-Ii
114	Khamrua	Rural	Itahar
115	Kharsata	Rural	Surun-I
116	Khasra	Rural	Surun-I
117	Khesra	Rural	Joyhat
118	Khorna (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
119	Khuniabari	Rural	Marnai
120	Kismat Begunbari	Rural	Gulandar-I
121	Koarpur	Rural	Marnai
122	Kochpara (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
123	Kokna	Rural	Patirajpur
124	Kotar	Rural	Surun-Ii
125	Kukrakunda	Rural	Durgapur
126	Kulator	Rural	Patirajpur
127	Kumedpur	Rural	Gulandar-I
128	Kunarhat	Rural	Marnai
129	Lalganj	Rural	Gulandar-I
130	Laskarpur	Rural	Durlovpur
131	Madhuban	Rural	Marnai
132	Maghiapara	Rural	Joyhat
133	Mahadipur	Rural	Joyhat
134	Mahamadpur	Rural	Durlovpur
135	Mahanandapara	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
136	Mahashunda	Rural	Durgapur
137	Mahinagar	Rural	Patirajpur
138	Malanchi	Rural	Marnai
139	Malinagar	Rural	Durgapur
140	Manainagar	Rural	Kapasia
141	Marnai	Rural	Marnai
142	Mirzadighi	Rural	Marnai
143	Mirzatpur	Rural	Itahar
144	Mohagachi	Rural	Durlovpur
145	Mohanbhuban	Rural	Gulandar-I
146	Mukundapur	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
147	Mulahat (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
148	Nadhna	Rural	Durlovpur
149	Nagua	Rural	Durlovpur
150	Nahanipur	Rural	Joyhat
151	Nalbhiti Madhabpur	Rural	Gulandar-I
152	Naldanga	Rural	Durgapur
153	Nandangaon	Rural	Durlovpur
154	Narihat	Rural	Patirajpur
155	Osmanpur	Rural	Patirajpur
156	Paharajpur	Rural	Durgapur
157	Paikpara	Rural	Itahar
158	Pajol	Rural	Surun-I
159	Pakrabari	Rural	Durgapur
160	Palaibari	Rural	Surun-Ii
161	Panchadebati	Rural	Joyhat
162	Panpara (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
163	Para	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
164	Parbbatipur	Rural	Durlovpur
165	Parergram	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
166	Parmeswarbati	Rural	Joyhat
167	Paschim Saiyadpur (I)	Unmapped	Not applicable
168	Paschim Sakodanga	Rural	Durgapur
169	Pashim Durlabhpur	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
170	Patinahar	Rural	Marnai
171	Patirajpur	Rural	Patirajpur
172	Patnalia	Rural	Gulandar-I
173	Phkhuria	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
174	Piralipara	Rural	Patirajpur
175	Porsha	Rural	Itahar
176	Purba Durlabhpur	Rural	Durlovpur
177	Purba Nagua	Rural	Durlovpur
178	Purba Sakodanga	Rural	Durgapur
179	Purushattambari	Rural	Kapasia
180	Rahai	Rural	Durgapur
181	Rajgram	Rural	Durgapur
182	Rajkot	Rural	Marnai
183	Ramdanga	Rural	Itahar
184	Ranapur	Rural	Durgapur
185	Ranipur	Rural	Itahar
186	Sadapur	Rural	Durgapur
187	Sahabhita	Rural	Patirajpur
188	Sahapur	Rural	Itahar
189	Sandia	Rural	Patirajpur
190	Sarishatuli	Rural	Joyhat
191	Shasan	Rural	Joyhat
192	Shishai	Rural	Marnai
193	Shurun	Rural	Surun-I
194	Shyampur	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
195	Sibrampur	Rural	Patirajpur
196	Simuldanga	Rural	Patirajpur
197	Simuldanga (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
198	Sohair	Rural	Itahar
199	Sonapur	Rural	Durlovpur
200	Sridharpur	Rural	Patirajpur
201	Srimantapur	Rural	Gulandar-I
202	Sripur	Rural	Itahar
203	Subarnapur	Rural	Gulandar-Ii
204	Sujal	Rural	Patirajpur
205	Suliapara	Rural	Itahar
206	Taltungi	Rural	Patirajpur
207	Tegaj	Rural	Kapasia
208	Tharais	Rural	Marnai
209	Thilbil	Rural	Marnai
210	Tiabari (H)	Rural	Chhayghara
211	Tiarbati	Rural	Itahar
212	Tilna	Rural	Patirajpur
213	Titiha	Rural	Kapasia
214	Ujalpur	Rural	Patirajpur
215	Ujani	Rural	Surun-Ii
216	Ujantor	Rural	Itahar
217	Uttar Jamalpur	Rural	Durlovpur
218	Uttar Maheshpur	Rural	Durlovpur

Population of Itahar Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Itahar Subdivision has a total population of 3,03,678 people, consisting of 1,55,777 males and 1,47,901 females. There are 66,041 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 821 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	3,03,678	2,97,656	6,022
Male Population	1,55,777	1,52,753	3,024
Female Population	1,47,901	1,44,903	2,998
Total Households	66,041	64,607	1,434
Population Density	821 / km²	811 / km²	2,190 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,53,345 literate people and 43,549 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 78,177 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 25,334 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)	43,549	42,925	624
Literate Population	1,53,345	1,49,149	4,196
Illiterate Population	1,50,333	1,48,507	1,826
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	78,177	76,891	1,286
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	25,334	24,859	475

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)	Itahar (इटाहार)
District	Uttar Dinajpur
State / UT	West Bengal
Railway Station	Raiganj
Total Area	370 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	949
Total Population (2011)	3,03,678
Density	821/km²
Total Villages	218

Nearby Subdivisions in Uttar Dinajpur
Chopra	Goalpokher - I
Goalpokher - II	Hemtabad
Islampur	Kaliaganj
Karandighi	Raiganj