Uluberia subdivision

Uluberia Sub-Division উলুবেড়িয়া মহকুমা
subdivision
Map of Uluberia Subdivision
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Coordinates: 22.47°N 88.11°E / 22.47; 88.11
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Howrah
Headquarters	Uluberia
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,038,685
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	ISO 3166-2:IN
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	wb.gov.in

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]

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 municipality	Uluberia	0	0	-	Uluberia Purba
Uluberia I	Uluberia	0	9: Bahira, Hatgachha-I, Kalinagar, Chandipur, Hatgachha-II, Maheshpur, Birshibpur, Dhulasimla, Heerapur, Tapna.	Uluberia	Uluberia Dakshin
Uluberia II	Rajapur	3: Santoshpur, Balaram Pota, Uttar Pirpur	8: Baniban, Khalisani, Tehatta-Kantaberia-I, Tehatta-Kantaberia-II, Basudevpur, Raghudevpur, Joargori and Tulsiberia.	Rajapur, Uluberia	Uluberia Purba, Uluberia Uttar (SC)
Amta I	Amta	0	13: Amta, Bhandargachha, Khosalpur, Udang–II, Anulia, Chandrapur, Raspur, Balichak, Kanpur, Sirajbati, Basantapur, Khardah and Udang–I	Amta	Udaynarayanpur, Uluberia Uttar (SC)
Amta II	Jaypur Fakirdas	0	14: Amragori, Ghoraberia Chitnan, Khalna, Tajpur, Bhatora, Jhamtia, Kasmoli, Thalia, Binola Krishnabati, Jaypur, Kusberia, Gazipur, Jhikhira and Noyapara	Jaypur and Amta	Amta
Udaynarayanpur	Udaynaryanpur	0	11: Bhabanipur Bidhichandrapur, Harali Udaynarayanpur, Khila, Rampur–Dihibhursut Asanda, Kurchi Shibpur, Debipur, Harishpu,Raghunathpur, Garbhabanipur–Sonatala, Kanupat Mansuka, Pancharul and Singti	Udaynarayanpur	Udaynarayanpur
Bagnan I	Bagnan	2: Khalor, Bagnan	10: Bagnan-I, Baksihat, Haturia-II, Sabsit, Bagnan-II, Bangalpur, Kalyanpur, Bainan, Haturia–I and Khalore	Bagnan	Bagnan, Amta
Bagnan II	Khalor	1: Naupala	7: Antila, Chandrabhag, Mugkalyan Benapur, Bantul–Baidyanathpur, Saratchandra, Halyan and Orphooli	Bagnan	Bagnan
Shyampur I	Shyampur	0	10: Balichaturi, Belari, Kamalpur, Shyampur, Baneswarpur–I, Dhandali, Nabagram, Baneswarpur–II, Dingakhola and Radhapur	Shyampur	Uluberia Dakshin, Shyampur
Shyampur II	Sasati	0	8: Amardaha, Bargram, Dihimondalghat–II, Nakol, Bachhri, Dihimondalghat-I, Kharuberia and Shashati	Shyampur	Shyampur

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.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
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.