Bankura is a district in West Bengal State of India. It has a total of 22 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 6,882 sq km. There are 12 towns and 241 villages in this district.
The district has an total area of 6,882 sq km., 90.47 sq km is urban and 6791.53 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Bankura, 3,992,309 in the district, 299,773 are in urban area and 3,296,901 are in rural area. 65,743 households are in urban, 701,159 are in rural area. 230,340 literate people are in urban, 2,002,652 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Bankura is Bengali.
Block is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Bankura District District Blocks list in the state of West Bengal, Block can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Bankura District is divided into 22 Blocks.
According to 2011 Census of India, Bankura District District Blocks population, Below is the list of Bankura District Blocks househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
| Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltora | 135,980 | 69,732 | 66,248 | 28,115 |
| Mejhia | 86,188 | 44,575 | 41,613 | 17,659 |
| Gangajalghati | 180,974 | 93,252 | 87,722 | 37,878 |
| Chhatna | 195,038 | 99,523 | 95,515 | 40,009 |
| Indpur | 156,522 | 80,556 | 75,966 | 31,668 |
| Bankura I | 107,685 | 55,079 | 52,606 | 21,917 |
| Bankura II | 140,864 | 72,302 | 68,562 | 29,502 |
| Barjora | 202,049 | 103,769 | 98,280 | 44,421 |
| Sonamukhi | 158,697 | 81,610 | 77,087 | 35,022 |
| Patrasayer | 184,070 | 93,614 | 90,456 | 40,653 |
| Indus | 169,783 | 86,697 | 83,086 | 37,650 |
| Kotulpur | 188,775 | 96,394 | 92,381 | 41,119 |
| Jaypur | 156,920 | 80,138 | 76,782 | 34,491 |
| Vishnupur | 156,822 | 79,941 | 76,881 | 33,793 |
| Onda | 252,984 | 129,248 | 123,736 | 53,006 |
| Taldangra | 147,893 | 74,999 | 72,894 | 31,312 |
| Simlapal | 143,038 | 73,008 | 70,030 | 29,836 |
| Khatra | 117,030 | 60,058 | 56,972 | 25,228 |
| Hirbandh | 83,834 | 42,917 | 40,917 | 17,249 |
| Ranibundh | 119,089 | 60,290 | 58,799 | 25,953 |
| Raipur | 171,377 | 87,339 | 84,038 | 37,141 |
| Sarenga | 106,808 | 54,168 | 52,640 | 22,020 |
Bankura District Blocks Map