Bharatpur II (community development block)

Bharatpur II (CD Block)
ভরতপুর II সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক
Community development block
Bharatpur II (CD Block)

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°46′56″N 88°05′59″E / 23.7821200°N 88.0996320°E / 23.7821200; 88.0996320Coordinates: 23°46′56″N 88°05′59″E / 23.7821200°N 88.0996320°E / 23.7821200; 88.0996320
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Area
  Total 98.74 km2 (38.12 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 150,115
  Density 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Baharampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bharatpur
Website murshidabad.gov.in

Bharatpur II (community development block) is an administrative division in Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Salar police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Salar.[1][2]

Geography

Salar is located at 23°46′56″N 88°05′59″E / 23.7821200°N 88.0996320°E / 23.7821200; 88.0996320

Bharatpur II community development block has an area of 98.74 km2.[2]

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats in Bharatpur II block/ panchayat samiti are: Kagram, Malihati, Salar, Salu, Simulia, Talibpur and Tenya Baidyapur.[3]

Dakshinkhanda, in Salar Panchayat is a Bright Village.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bharatpur II CD Block had a total population of 176,368, of which 153,474 were rural and 22,894 were urban. There were 90,031 males and 86,337 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 32,983 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 197.[4]

Literacy

As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Bharatapur II CD Block was 101,264 out of which 55,527 were males and 45,737 were females.[4]

References

  1. "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Murshidabad district. West Bengal Government. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  2. 1 2 "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal , Table 4". Census of India 2001, Murshidabad district. Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  3. "BRGF Allotment Order No. 12" (PDF). Government of West Bengal Department of Panchayats & Rural Development. Retrieved 2011-02-17. line feed character in |publisher= at position 26 (help)
  4. 1 2 "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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