Hooghly is a district in West Bengal State of India. It has a total of 18 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 3,149 sq km. There are 77 towns and 25 villages in this district.
The district has an total area of 3,149 sq km., 329.03 sq km is urban and 2819.97 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Hooghly, 6,126,251 in the district, 2,128,499 are in urban area and 3,390,646 are in rural area. 505,943 households are in urban, 781,480 are in rural area. 1,688,844 literate people are in urban, 2,389,544 are in rural area.
The most spoken Language in Hooghly is Bengali.
Block is the local administrative division mostly a town or city, Below is the Hooghly District Blocks list in the state of West Bengal, Block can be considered as sub-districts, As on the last 2011 census, Hooghly is divided into 18 Blocks.
According to 2011 Census of India, Hooghly District Blocks population, Below is the list of Hooghly Blocks househods, total population and as per male and female statistics.
Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
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Goghat I | 140,030 | 71,804 | 68,226 | 31,203 |
Goghat II | 160,585 | 82,262 | 78,323 | 35,446 |
Arambag | 285,207 | 146,041 | 139,166 | 64,245 |
Pursura | 173,437 | 88,908 | 84,529 | 39,752 |
Tarakeswar | 179,148 | 91,534 | 87,614 | 41,975 |
Dhaniakhali | 320,534 | 160,789 | 159,745 | 78,260 |
Pandua | 316,197 | 159,323 | 156,874 | 74,139 |
Balagarh | 228,998 | 116,828 | 112,170 | 55,881 |
Chinsurah Magra | 247,055 | 126,061 | 120,994 | 57,690 |
Polba Dadpur | 263,555 | 133,678 | 129,877 | 62,151 |
Haripal | 261,073 | 131,757 | 129,316 | 60,041 |
Singur | 276,413 | 140,334 | 136,079 | 64,703 |
Serampur Uttarpara | 152,266 | 77,725 | 74,541 | 37,260 |
Chanditala I | 179,825 | 90,032 | 89,793 | 37,681 |
Chanditala II | 158,396 | 79,831 | 78,565 | 37,678 |
Jangipara | 221,578 | 112,317 | 109,261 | 48,900 |
Khanakul I | 254,434 | 130,712 | 123,722 | 56,890 |
Khanakul II | 184,734 | 93,979 | 90,755 | 41,278 |