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 forms part of the district's rural administration. 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.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 488 km², including 482.38 km² of rural area and 5.94 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 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
According to the 2011 Census, Raiganj Subdivision had a total population of 4,30,221 people living in 92,046 households. The population comprised 2,21,738 males and 2,08,483 females, with an average population density of 881 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| 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 |
Raiganj Subdivision had 2,34,192 literate people and 61,515 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 1,63,662 and 27,785 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| 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.