Raiganj Subdivision - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Raiganj 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. Raiganj 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 58.6 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 488 km², including 482.38 km² rural area and 5.94 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Raiganj Subdivision
Raiganj Subdivision has a total of 224 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 | Abdulghata | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 2 | Abhor | Rural | Maraikura |
| 3 | Adiar | Rural | Rampur |
| 4 | Amar | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 5 | Amritakhnda | Rural | Gouri |
| 6 | Anantapur | Rural | Gouri |
| 7 | Arthagaon | Rural | Rampur |
| 8 | Aulabari | Rural | Sitgram |
| 9 | Badkol | Rural | Bhatun |
| 10 | Bahin | Rural | Bahin |
| 11 | Bahor | Rural | Bindole |
| 12 | Baje Bindol | Rural | Bindole |
| 13 | Bajitpur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 14 | Balaigaon | Rural | Mahipur |
| 15 | Balia | Rural | Bindole |
| 16 | Balihara | Rural | Sitgram |
| 17 | Bamangram | Rural | Barua |
| 18 | Bamuha | Rural | Serpur |
| 19 | Baniapukur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 20 | Bannagra | Rural | Serpur |
| 21 | Barabar | Rural | Bindole |
| 22 | Barabarua | Rural | Barua |
| 23 | Baradhara | Rural | Mahipur |
| 24 | Barai | Rural | Sitgram |
| 25 | Basatpur | Rural | Bhatun |
| 26 | Basian | Rural | Mahipur |
| 27 | Basmanpara | Rural | Birghoi |
| 28 | Bastor | Rural | Rampur |
| 29 | Basudebpur | Rural | Maraikura |
| 30 | Bhagatgaon | Rural | Mahipur |
| 31 | Bhagdumair | Rural | Barua |
| 32 | Bhagilata | Rural | Mahipur |
| 33 | Bharia | Rural | Maraikura |
| 34 | Bhatganja | Rural | Bhatun |
| 35 | Bhatghara | Rural | Maraikura |
| 36 | Bhatol | Rural | Bhatun |
| 37 | Bhattagidighi | Rural | Rampur |
| 38 | Bhiti | Rural | Maraikura |
| 39 | Bhitihar | Rural | Gouri |
| 40 | Bhomra | Rural | Barua |
| 41 | Bhupalpur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 42 | Bijgaon | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 43 | Bindol | Rural | Bindole |
| 44 | Birahimkhanda | Rural | Gouri |
| 45 | Birghai | Rural | Birghoi |
| 46 | Bishahar | Rural | Gouri |
| 47 | Bishnupur | Rural | Bahin |
| 48 | Bishrail | Rural | Bindole |
| 49 | Bogram | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 50 | Brahmapur | Rural | Serpur |
| 51 | Budhor | Rural | Birghoi |
| 52 | Burakamat | Rural | Sitgram |
| 53 | Chandar | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 54 | Chapduar | Rural | Bahin |
| 55 | Chapra | Rural | Sitgram |
| 56 | Cheramati | Rural | Birghoi |
| 57 | Chhatian | Rural | Barua |
| 58 | Chhatrapur | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 59 | Chhota Narayanpur | Rural | Barua |
| 60 | Chhota Parua | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 61 | Choruidangi | Rural | Bahin |
| 62 | Dakshin Bishnupur | Rural | Gouri |
| 63 | Dakshin Goalpara | Rural | Barua |
| 64 | Dangapara | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 65 | Darra | Rural | Serpur |
| 66 | Daudpur | Rural | Serpur |
| 67 | Deogan | Rural | Sitgram |
| 68 | Deokhanda | Rural | Birghoi |
| 69 | Dhalgaon | Rural | Bhatun |
| 70 | Dharmmadanga | Rural | Birghoi |
| 71 | Dharmmapur | Rural | Barua |
| 72 | Dhoabishua | Rural | Sitgram |
| 73 | Dhurail | Rural | Serpur |
| 74 | Dhusmal | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 75 | Dubduar | Rural | Gouri |
| 76 | Dulahpur | Rural | Bahin |
| 77 | Dumaria | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 78 | Durgapur | Rural | Rampur |
| 79 | Dwipnagar | Rural | Sitgram |
| 80 | Ekamba | Rural | Rampur |
| 81 | Ekar | Rural | Sitgram |
| 82 | Fazilpur | Rural | Sitgram |
| 83 | Gaitar | Rural | Barua |
| 84 | Ganeshpur | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 85 | Garna | Rural | Gouri |
| 86 | Gauri | Rural | Gouri |
| 87 | Gayas | Rural | Rampur |
| 88 | Ghagra | Rural | Sitgram |
| 89 | Ghughudanga | Rural | Birghoi |
| 90 | Goaldaha | Rural | Gouri |
| 91 | Gobindapur | Rural | Serpur |
| 92 | Golaisura | Rural | Barua |
| 93 | Gomarda | Rural | Rampur |
| 94 | Gopalpur | Rural | Bhatun |
| 95 | Gurincha | Rural | Mahipur |
| 96 | Halalpur | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 97 | Harigram | Rural | Barua |
| 98 | Hathia | Rural | Gouri |
| 99 | Hatmani | Rural | Bahin |
| 100 | Imadpur | Rural | Serpur |
| 101 | Ital | Rural | Gouri |
| 102 | Jagadishpur | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 103 | Jauniya | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 104 | Jaynagar | Rural | Birghoi |
| 105 | Jhitkai | Rural | Bahin |
| 106 | Jugiamer | Rural | Gouri |
| 107 | Kachanbari | Rural | Bhatun |
| 108 | Kachimuha | Rural | Barua |
| 109 | Kailadangi | Rural | Bindole |
| 110 | Kalibari | Rural | Birghoi |
| 111 | Kamalabari | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 112 | Kanaipur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 113 | Kantar | Rural | Mahipur |
| 114 | Karnajora | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 115 | Kasba (Ct) | Rural | Maraikura |
| 116 | Kasba Mahasho | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 117 | Katihar | Rural | Maraikura |
| 118 | Keshra | Rural | Mahipur |
| 119 | Khadimpur | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 120 | Khalsi | Rural | Serpur |
| 121 | Kharibadkol | Rural | Bhatun |
| 122 | Khirabari | Rural | Gouri |
| 123 | Khoksa | Rural | Serpur |
| 124 | Kokra | Rural | Serpur |
| 125 | Kotgram | Rural | Maraikura |
| 126 | Krishnamuri | Rural | Sitgram |
| 127 | Krishnapur | Rural | Bindole |
| 128 | Kuliara Anantapur | Rural | Bhatun |
| 129 | Kumardangi | Rural | Birghoi |
| 130 | Kumarghari | Rural | Rampur |
| 131 | Kumarjol | Rural | Bahin |
| 132 | Kumarol | Rural | Bahin |
| 133 | Kurial | Rural | Barua |
| 134 | Lahujgram | Rural | Bahin |
| 135 | Lakshmania | Rural | Mahipur |
| 136 | Lohagara | Rural | Rampur |
| 137 | Lohanda | Rural | Rampur |
| 138 | Madhupur | Rural | Bahin |
| 139 | Maharajpur | Rural | Bahin |
| 140 | Mahendigaon | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 141 | Mahespur | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 142 | Mahigram | Rural | Sitgram |
| 143 | Mahipur | Rural | Mahipur |
| 144 | Mahisbathan | Rural | Birghoi |
| 145 | Mahua | Rural | Mahipur |
| 146 | Makdampur | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 147 | Makra | Rural | Bahin |
| 148 | Maladkhanda | Rural | Bhatun |
| 149 | Malanchi | Rural | Barua |
| 150 | Malibari | Rural | Bhatun |
| 151 | Mallickpur | Rural | Bhatun |
| 152 | Mannagar | Rural | Bindole |
| 153 | Maraikura | Rural | Maraikura |
| 154 | Maria | Rural | Barua |
| 155 | Maslandapur | Rural | Bhatun |
| 156 | Mathurapur | Rural | Serpur |
| 157 | Meran | Rural | Sitgram |
| 158 | Mirual | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 159 | Mojgaon | Rural | Bindole |
| 160 | Mukundapur | Rural | Serpur |
| 161 | Nachhratpur Katabari (Ct) | Rural | Maraikura |
| 162 | Naopara | Rural | Barua |
| 163 | Naram | Rural | Gouri |
| 164 | Narayanpur | Rural | Bahin |
| 165 | Narayantola | Rural | Bhatun |
| 166 | Nazirpur | Rural | Rampur |
| 167 | Noabari | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 168 | Nuripur | Rural | Gouri |
| 169 | Pachim Mahadebpur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 170 | Paikpara | Rural | Sitgram |
| 171 | Pakamba | Rural | Bahin |
| 172 | Panch Bhaiya | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 173 | Parar Pukhar | Rural | Gouri |
| 174 | Pardha | Rural | Birghoi |
| 175 | Parial | Rural | Mahipur |
| 176 | Pariharpur | Rural | Bindole |
| 177 | Paschim Goalgaon | Rural | Birghoi |
| 178 | Paschim Gobindapur | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 179 | Paschim Gopalpur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 180 | Paschim Manoharpur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 181 | Paschim Shankarpur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 182 | Patidaha | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 183 | Patol | Rural | Serpur |
| 184 | Piplan | Rural | Birghoi |
| 185 | Pirkasur | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 186 | Pirojpur | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 187 | Poaltair | Rural | Birghoi |
| 188 | Pratappur | Rural | Mahipur |
| 189 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 190 | Raria | Rural | Barua |
| 191 | Ratanpur | Rural | Bindole |
| 192 | Rautgram | Rural | Serpur |
| 193 | Rishipur | Rural | Birghoi |
| 194 | Rolgaon | Rural | Serpur |
| 195 | Rudrakhnda | Rural | Gouri |
| 196 | Runia | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 197 | Rupahar | Rural | Birghoi |
| 198 | Sadipur | Rural | Bindole |
| 199 | Sahapur | Rural | Rampur |
| 200 | Samalgram | Rural | Barua |
| 201 | Sangaon | Rural | Mahipur |
| 202 | Sangram | Rural | Bahin |
| 203 | Sankarpur | Rural | Bahin |
| 204 | Sarai | Rural | Birghoi |
| 205 | Sariabad | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 206 | Sarua | Rural | Bhatun |
| 207 | Serpur | Rural | Serpur |
| 208 | Shialtor | Rural | Sitgram |
| 209 | Shibpur | Rural | Serpur |
| 210 | Shitalpur | Rural | Sitgram |
| 211 | Shushihar | Rural | Kamalabari-Ii |
| 212 | Siagram | Rural | Barua |
| 213 | Sijgram | Rural | Barua |
| 214 | Sitgram | Rural | Sitgram |
| 215 | Sobhanpur | Rural | Serpur |
| 216 | Soharai | Rural | Bahin |
| 217 | Sonabari | Rural | Serpur |
| 218 | Taherpur | Rural | Barua |
| 219 | Tazpur | Rural | Bhatun |
| 220 | Teghara | Rural | Bahin |
| 221 | Tenahari | Rural | Maraikura |
| 222 | Tenra | Rural | Sitgram |
| 223 | Udaypur | Rural | Kamalabari-I |
| 224 | Uttar Goalpara | Rural | Rampur |
Population of Raiganj Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Raiganj Subdivision has a total population of 4,30,221 people, consisting of 2,21,738 males and 2,08,483 females. There are 92,046 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 881 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 92,046 | 88,456 | 3,590 |
| Population Density | 881 / km² | 859 / km² | 2,707 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,34,192 literate people and 61,515 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,63,662 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 27,785 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) | 61,515 | 59,928 | 1,587 |
| Literate Population | 2,34,192 | 2,22,368 | 11,824 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,96,029 | 1,91,775 | 4,254 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,63,662 | 1,59,296 | 4,366 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 27,785 | 27,531 | 254 |
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.