Bolpur subdivision

Bolpur subdivision
বোলপুর মহকুমা
subdivision
Bolpur subdivision

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°40′N 87°43′E / 23.67°N 87.72°E / 23.67; 87.72Coordinates: 23°40′N 87°43′E / 23.67°N 87.72°E / 23.67; 87.72
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Headquarters Bolpur
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN

Bolpur subdivision is a subdivision of the Birbhum district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Bolpur municipality and four community development blocs: BolpurSriniketan, Ilambazar, Labhpur and Nanoor. The four blocks contain 40 gram panchayats. The subdivision has its headquarters at Bolpur.

Area

Apart from the Bolpur municipality, the subdivision contains rural areas of 40 gram panchayats under four community development blocs: BolpurSriniketan, Ilambazar, Labhpur and Nanoor.[1]

Blocks

BolpurSriniketan block

BolpurSriniketan block consists of rural areas with nine gram panchayats, viz. BahiriPanchshowa, RaipurSupur, SarpalehanaAlbandha, Singhee, Kankalitala, Ruppur, Kasba, Sattor and Sian Muluk.[1] Bolpur and Panrui police stations serve this block.[2] Headquarters of this block is in Sriniketan.[3]

Ilambazar block

Ilambazar block consists of rural areas with nine gram panchayats, viz. Batikar, Ghurisha, Mongoldihi, Belati, Illambazar, Nanasole, Dharampur, JoydevKenduli and Sirsha.[1] Illambazar and Panrui police stations serve this block.[2] Headquarters of this block is in Ilambazar.[3]

Labpur block

Labpur block consists of rural areas with 11 gram panchayats, viz. Bipratikuri, Dwaraka, Jamna, LabpurII, ChauhattaMahodariI, Hatia, Kurunnahar, Thiba, Chauhatta & Indus; Mahodari & Indus;II, Indus and Labpur & Indus;I.[1] Labhpur and Nanoor police stations serve this block.[2] Headquarters of this block is in Labhpur.[3]

Nanoor block

Nanoor block consists of rural areas with 11 gram panchayats, viz. Bara Saota, DaskalgramKareyaI, Chandidas Nanoor, DaskalgramKareyaII, KirnaharII, KirnaharI, Thupsara, Uchkaran, Charkalgram, Jalundi and Nawanagar Kadda.[1] Nanoor police station serves this block.[2] Headquarters of this block is in Chandidas Nanoor.[3]

Legislative segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal:[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008". West Bengal. National Informatics Centre, India. 2008-03-19. Retrieved 2008-12-16.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "List of Districts/C.D.Blocks/ Police Stations with Code No., Number of G.Ps and Number of Mouzas". Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 2008-12-16.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Birbhum district. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2008-12-26.
  4. "Press Note, Delimitation Commission" (PDF). Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal. Delimitation Commission. pp. 22, 25. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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