Uluberia subdivision

Uluberia subdivision is a subdivision of the Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Uluberia municipality and nine community development (CD) blocks, including 90 gram panchayats and six census towns.[1] The six census towns are: Khalor, Bagnan, Naupala, Santoshpur, Balaram Pota and Uttar Pirpur.[2] The subdivision has its headquarters at Uluberia. The whole division forms the Lok Sabha constituency of Uluberia. [3]

Uluberia Sub-Division
উলুবেড়িয়া মহকুমা
subdivision
Map of Uluberia Subdivision
Map of Uluberia Subdivision
Uluberia Sub-Division is located in West Bengal
Uluberia Sub-Division
Uluberia Sub-Division
Location in West Bengal, India
Uluberia Sub-Division is located in India
Uluberia Sub-Division
Uluberia Sub-Division
Uluberia Sub-Division (India)
Coordinates: 22.47°N 88.11°E / 22.47; 88.11
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
HeadquartersUluberia
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,038,685
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeISO 3166-2:IN
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewb.gov.in

Area
Sri Ramkrishna Ashram, Brindabanpur, Uluberia
Gateway of Melai Chandi Mandir, Amta
Division Headquarters[4] Census town(s)[2] Gram panchayats[1] Police area[5] West Bengal legislative area
Uluberia municipalityUluberia00-Uluberia Purba
Uluberia IUluberia09: Bahira, Hatgachha-I, Kalinagar, Chandipur, Hatgachha-II, Maheshpur, Birshibpur, Dhulasimla, Heerapur, Tapna.UluberiaUluberia Dakshin
Uluberia IIRajapur3: Santoshpur, Balaram Pota, Uttar Pirpur8: Baniban, Khalisani, Tehatta-Kantaberia-I, Tehatta-Kantaberia-II, Basudevpur, Raghudevpur, Joargori and Tulsiberia.Rajapur, UluberiaUluberia Purba, Uluberia Uttar (SC)
Amta IAmta013: Amta, Bhandargachha, Khosalpur, Udang–II, Anulia, Chandrapur, Raspur, Balichak, Kanpur, Sirajbati, Basantapur, Khardah and Udang–IAmtaUdaynarayanpur, Uluberia Uttar (SC)
Amta IIJaypur Fakirdas014: Amragori, Ghoraberia Chitnan, Khalna, Tajpur, Bhatora, Jhamtia, Kasmoli, Thalia, Binola Krishnabati, Jaypur, Kusberia, Gazipur, Jhikhira and NoyaparaJaypur and AmtaAmta
UdaynarayanpurUdaynaryanpur011: Bhabanipur Bidhichandrapur, Harali Udaynarayanpur, Khila, Rampur–Dihibhursut Asanda, Kurchi Shibpur, Debipur, Harishpu,Raghunathpur, Garbhabanipur–Sonatala, Kanupat Mansuka, Pancharul and SingtiUdaynarayanpurUdaynarayanpur
Bagnan IBagnan2: Khalor, Bagnan10: Bagnan-I, Baksihat, Haturia-II, Sabsit, Bagnan-II, Bangalpur, Kalyanpur, Bainan, Haturia–I and KhaloreBagnanBagnan, Amta
Bagnan IIKhalor1: Naupala7: Antila, Chandrabhag, Mugkalyan Benapur, Bantul–Baidyanathpur, Saratchandra, Halyan and OrphooliBagnanBagnan
Shyampur IShyampur010: Balichaturi, Belari, Kamalpur, Shyampur, Baneswarpur–I, Dhandali, Nabagram, Baneswarpur–II, Dingakhola and RadhapurShyampurUluberia Dakshin, Shyampur
Shyampur IISasati08: Amardaha, Bargram, Dihimondalghat–II, Nakol, Bachhri, Dihimondalghat-I, Kharuberia and ShashatiShyampurShyampur

Legislative segments

The whole of Uluberia subdivision elects to the Uluberia constituency of the Lok Sabha. [3] There are 7 constituencies for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha). The Uluberia Uttar constituency will be reserved for Scheduled castes (SC) candidates.

  • Uluberia Purba (assembly constituency no. 176) - Uluberia municipality area and the gram panchayats of Khalisani and Raghudevpur under the Uluberia-II block
  • Uluberia Uttar (SC) (assembly constituency no. 179) - the other six gram panchayats under the Uluberia-II block and eight gram panchayats under the Amta-I block: Amta, Bhandargachha, Chandrapur, Khardah, Raspur, Sirajbati, Udang-I and Udang-II
  • Uluberia Dakshin (assembly constituency no. 180) - The Uluberia-I block and the gram panchayats of Belari, Dhandali, Balichaturi and Nabagram under the Shyampur-I block
  • Shyampur (assembly constituency no. 181) - formed from the Shyampur-II CD block, and the other six gram panchayats under the Shyampur-I block
  • Bagnan (assembly constituency no. 182) - formed from the whole Bagnan-II block, and the following gram panchayats of Bagnan-I: Bangalpur, Haturia-I, Haturia-II and Khalore
  • Amta (assembly constituency no. 183) - formed from Amta-II and the other four gram panchayats under the Bagnan-I CD block
  • Udaynarayanpur (assembly constituency no. 184) - formed from the Udaynarayanpur CD block, and from the other five gram panchayats from Amta I

References
  1. "Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008". West Bengal. National Informatics Centre, India. 19 March 2008. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
  2. "District Wise List of Statutory Towns( Municipal Corporation,Municipality,Notified Area and Cantonment Board), Census Towns and Outgrowths, West Bengal, 2001". Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
  3. "Press Note, Delimitation Commission" (PDF). Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal. Delimitation Commission. pp. 15, 24. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  4. "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Howrah district. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 26 December 2008.
  5. "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. Archived from the original on 16 April 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
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