Raiganj

Raiganj is a Town and Subdivision in Uttar Dinajpur 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 information the sub-district code of Raiganj Block (CD) is 02196. Total area of raiganj subdivision is 488 km² including 482.38 km² rural area and 5.94 km² urban area. Raiganj subdivision has a population of 4,30,221 peoples, out of which urban population is 16,078 while rural population is 4,14,143. Raiganj has a sex ratio of approximately 940 females for every 1,000 males. Raiganj subdivision has a population density of 881 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 92,046 houses in the sub-district, including 3,590 urban houses and 88,456 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.44% population of raiganj subdivision is literate, out of which 60.19% males and 48.32% females are literate.

List of Villages in Raiganj Subdivision

Raiganj Subdivision has a total of 224 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 Raiganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abdulghata Kamalabari I Raigang (2 km)
2Abhor Maraikura Raiganj (6 km)
3Adiar Rampur Raiganj (13 km)
4Amar Jagadishpur Raiganj (18 km)
5Amritakhnda Gouri Raiganj (14 km)
6Anantapur Gouri Raiganj (19 km)
7Arthagaon Rampur Raiganj (15 km)
8Aulabari Sitgram Raigang (13 km)
9Badkol Bhatun Raiganj (40 km)
10Bahin Bahin Raigang (12 km)
11Bahor Bindole Raiganj (30 km)
12Baje Bindol Bindole Raiganj (22 km)
13Bajitpur Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
14Balaigaon Mahipur Raiganj (18 km)
15Balia Bindole Raiganj (26 km)
16Balihara Sitgram Raigang (9 km)
17Bamangram Barua Raiganj (8 km)
18Bamuha Serpur Raiganj (11 km)
19Baniapukur Birghoi Raiganj (9 km)
20Bannagra Serpur Raiganj (16 km)
21Barabar Bindole Raiganj (20 km)
22Barabarua Barua Raiganj (5 km)
23Baradhara Mahipur Raiganj (30 km)
24Barai Sitgram Raigang (11 km)
25Basatpur Bhatun Raiganj (10 km)
26Basian Mahipur Raiganj (20 km)
27Basmanpara Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
28Bastor Rampur Raiganj (13 km)
29Basudebpur Maraikura Raigunj (6 km)
30Bhagatgaon Mahipur Raiganj (20 km)
31Bhagdumair Barua Raiganj (6 km)
32Bhagilata Mahipur Raiganj (35 km)
33Bharia Maraikura Raiganj (6 km)
34Bhatganja Bhatun Raiganj (28 km)
35Bhatghara Maraikura Raiganj (4 km)
36Bhatol Bhatun Raiganj (10 km)
37Bhattagidighi Rampur Raiganj (7 km)
38Bhiti Maraikura Raiganj (6 km)
39Bhitihar Gouri Raiganj (18 km)
40Bhomra Barua Raiganj (3 km)
41Bhupalpur Birghoi Raiganj (13 km)
42Bijgaon Kamalabari I Raiganj (9 km)
43Bindol Bindole Raiganj (27 km)
44Birahimkhanda Gouri Raigang (14 km)
45Birghai Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
46Bishahar Gouri Raiganj (18 km)
47Bishnupur Bahin Raigang (11 km)
48Bishrail Bindole Raiganj (16 km)
49Bogram Kamalabari I Raigang (6 km)
50Brahmapur Serpur Raiganj (20 km)
51Budhor Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
52Burakamat Sitgram Raiganj (8 km)
53Chandar Kamalabari I Raigang (5 km)
54Chapduar Bahin Raiganj (5 km)
55Chapra Sitgram Raigang (14 km)
56Cheramati Birghoi Raiganj (13 km)
57Chhatian Barua Raiganj (13 km)
58Chhatrapur Kamalabari I Raiganj (2 km)
59Chhota Narayanpur Barua Raiganj (6 km)
60Chhota Parua Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (6 km)
61Choruidangi Bahin Raiganj (7 km)
62Dakshin Bishnupur Gouri Raigang (11 km)
63Dakshin Goalpara Barua Raigang (3 km)
64Dangapara Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (12 km)
65Darra Serpur Raiganj (15 km)
66Daudpur Serpur Raiganj (10 km)
67Deogan Sitgram Raigang (11 km)
68Deokhanda Birghoi Raiganj (9 km)
69Dhalgaon Bhatun Raiganj (36 km)
70Dharmmadanga Birghoi Raiganj (12 km)
71Dharmmapur Barua Raiganj (7 km)
72Dhoabishua Sitgram Raigang (16 km)
73Dhurail Serpur Raigang (10 km)
74Dhusmal Jagadishpur Raiganj (25 km)
75Dubduar Gouri Raiganj (15 km)
76Dulahpur Bahin Raigang (11 km)
77Dumaria Jagadishpur Raigang (15 km)
78Durgapur Rampur Raiganj (15 km)
79Dwipnagar Sitgram Raigang (10 km)
80Ekamba Rampur Raiganj (9 km)
81Ekar Sitgram Raiganj (7 km)
82Fazilpur Sitgram Raiganj (13 km)
83Gaitar Barua Raiganj (6 km)
84Ganeshpur Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (10 km)
85Garna Gouri Raigang (8 km)
86Gauri Gouri Raighar (11 km)
87Gayas Rampur Raiganj (15 km)
88Ghagra Sitgram Raigang (13 km)
89Ghughudanga Birghoi Raiganj (9 km)
90Goaldaha Gouri Raiganj (20 km)
91Gobindapur Serpur Raiganj (10 km)
92Golaisura Barua Raiganj (5 km)
93Gomarda Rampur Raiganj (11 km)
94Gopalpur Bhatun Raiganj (40 km)
95Gurincha Mahipur Raiganj (28 km)
96Halalpur Jagadishpur Raiganj (18 km)
97Harigram Barua Raiganj (11 km)
98Hathia Gouri Raigang (9 km)
99Hatmani Bahin Raiganj (9 km)
100Imadpur Serpur Raiganj (14 km)
101Ital Gouri Raiganj (13 km)
102Jagadishpur Jagadishpur Raiganj (18 km)
103Jauniya Jagadishpur Raiganj (16 km)
104Jaynagar Birghoi Raiganj (7 km)
105Jhitkai Bahin Raigang (13 km)
106Jugiamer Gouri Raiganj (20 km)
107Kachanbari Bhatun Raiganj (32 km)
108Kachimuha Barua Raiganj (12 km)
109Kailadangi Bindole Raiganj (28 km)
110Kalibari Birghoi Raiganj (9 km)
111Kamalabari Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (14 km)
112Kanaipur Birghoi Raiganj (12 km)
113Kantar Mahipur Raniganj (13 km)
114Karnajora Kamalabari I Raigang (8 km)
115Kasba Maraikura Raiganj
116Kasba Mahasho Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (12 km)
117Katihar Maraikura Raiganj (7 km)
118Keshra Mahipur Raiganj (30 km)
119Khadimpur Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (14 km)
120Khalsi Serpur Raigang (10 km)
121Kharibadkol Bhatun Raiganj (41 km)
122Khirabari Gouri Raiganj (16 km)
123Khoksa Serpur Raiganj (18 km)
124Kokra Serpur Raiganj (11 km)
125Kotgram Maraikura Raiganj (3 km)
126Krishnamuri Sitgram Raigang (12 km)
127Krishnapur Bindole Raiganj (16 km)
128Kuliara Anantapur Bhatun Raiganj (10 km)
129Kumardangi Birghoi Raiganj (13 km)
130Kumarghari Rampur Raiganj (15 km)
131Kumarjol Bahin Raiganj (16 km)
132Kumarol Bahin Raigang (11 km)
133Kurial Barua Raiganj (7 km)
134Lahujgram Bahin Raiganj (13 km)
135Lakshmania Mahipur Raiganj (13 km)
136Lohagara Rampur Raiganj (15 km)
137Lohanda Rampur Raiganj (9 km)
138Madhupur Bahin Raiganj (7 km)
139Maharajpur Bahin Raigunj (7 km)
140Mahendigaon Kamalabari I Raigang (9 km)
141Mahespur Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (11 km)
142Mahigram Sitgram Raigang (14 km)
143Mahipur Mahipur Raiganj (35 km)
144Mahisbathan Birghoi Raiganj (9 km)
145Mahua Mahipur Raiganj (28 km)
146Makdampur Jagadishpur Raiganj (14 km)
147Makra Bahin Raigang (12 km)
148Maladkhanda Bhatun Raiganj (38 km)
149Malanchi Barua Raiganj (12 km)
150Malibari Bhatun Raiganj (32 km)
151Mallickpur Bhatun Raiganj (39 km)
152Mannagar Bindole Raiganj (28 km)
153Maraikura Maraikura Raigang (2 km)
154Maria Barua Raiganj (7 km)
155Maslandapur Bhatun Raiganj (22 km)
156Mathurapur Serpur Raiganj (12 km)
157Meran Sitgram Raiganj
158Mirual Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (11 km)
159Mojgaon Bindole Raiganj (19 km)
160Mukundapur Serpur Raiganj (20 km)
161Nachhratpur Katabari Maraikura Raiganj
162Naopara Barua Raigang (3 km)
163Naram Gouri Raiganj (11 km)
164Narayanpur Bahin Raiganj (7 km)
165Narayantola Bhatun Raiganj (25 km)
166Nazirpur Rampur Raiganj (14 km)
167Noabari Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (14 km)
168Nuripur Gouri Raigang (8 km)
169Pachim Mahadebpur Birghoi Raiganj (8 km)
170Paikpara Sitgram Raigang (12 km)
171Pakamba Bahin Raigang (9 km)
172Panch Bhaiya Jagadishpur Raiganj (18 km)
173Parar Pukhar Gouri Raigang (12 km)
174Pardha Birghoi Raiganj (20 km)
175Parial Mahipur Raiganj (40 km)
176Pariharpur Bindole Raiganj (28 km)
177Paschim Goalgaon Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
178Paschim Gobindapur Jagadishpur Raiganj (24 km)
179Paschim Gopalpur Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
180Paschim Manoharpur Birghoi Raiganj (12 km)
181Paschim Shankarpur Birghoi Raiganj (11 km)
182Patidaha Jagadishpur Raiganj (17 km)
183Patol Serpur Raiganj (24 km)
184Piplan Birghoi Raiganj (7 km)
185Pirkasur Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (13 km)
186Pirojpur Kamalabari I Raiganj (9 km)
187Poaltair Birghoi Raiganj (16 km)
188Pratappur Mahipur Raiganj (38 km)
189Rampur Rampur Raiganj (10 km)
190Raria Barua Raiganj (6 km)
191Ratanpur Bindole Raiganj (22 km)
192Rautgram Serpur Raiganj (14 km)
193Rishipur Birghoi Raiganj (13 km)
194Rolgaon Serpur Raiganj (15 km)
195Rudrakhnda Gouri Raigang (12 km)
196Runia Jagadishpur Raiganj (16 km)
197Rupahar Birghoi Raiganj (7 km)
198Sadipur Bindole Raiganj
199Sahapur Rampur Raiganj (9 km)
200Samalgram Barua Raiganj (12 km)
201Sangaon Mahipur Raiganj (38 km)
202Sangram Bahin Raigang (11 km)
203Sankarpur Bahin Raigunj (9 km)
204Sarai Birghoi Raiganj (8 km)
205Sariabad Jagadishpur Raiganj (16 km)
206Sarua Bhatun Raiganj (10 km)
207Serpur Serpur Raiganj (15 km)
208Shialtor Sitgram Raigang (11 km)
209Shibpur Serpur Raiganj (22 km)
210Shitalpur Sitgram Raiganj (13 km)
211Shushihar Kamalabari Ii Raiganj (9 km)
212Siagram Barua Raiganj (10 km)
213Sijgram Barua Raigang (4 km)
214Sitgram Sitgram Raigang (13 km)
215Sobhanpur Serpur Raiganj (20 km)
216Soharai Bahin Raiganj (3 km)
217Sonabari Serpur Raiganj (10 km)
218Taherpur Barua Raigang (5 km)
219Tazpur Bhatun Raiganj (10 km)
220Teghara Bahin Raiganj (13 km)
221Tenahari Maraikura Raigang (5 km)
222Tenra Sitgram Raigang (12 km)
223Udaypur Kamalabari I Raigang (5 km)
224Uttar Goalpara Rampur Raiganj (12 km)

Population of Raiganj Subdivision

The population profile of Raiganj 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 Raiganj's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,30,221 4,14,143 16,078
Male Population 2,21,738 2,13,393 8,345
Female Population 2,08,483 2,00,750 7,733
Child Population (Age 0–6) 61,515 59,928 1,587
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 31,714 30,911 803
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 29,801 29,017 784
Literate Population 2,34,192 2,22,368 11,824
Literate Male Population 1,33,461 1,26,987 6,474
Literate Female Population 1,00,731 95,381 5,350
Illiterate Population 1,96,029 1,91,775 4,254
Illiterate Male Population 88,277 86,406 1,871
Illiterate Female Population 1,07,752 1,05,369 2,383
Total Households 92,046 88,456 3,590

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Raiganj Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 1,63,662 1,59,296 4,366
SC Male Population 84,595 82,344 2,251
SC Female Population 79,067 76,952 2,115
Total ST Population 27,785 27,531 254
ST Male Population 13,899 13,778 121
ST Female Population 13,886 13,753 133
Population Density 881 / km² 859 / km² 2,707 / km²