North Twenty Four Parganas

North Twenty Four Parganas is a district and city located in West Bengal State of India. This article provides an in depth look at North Twenty Four Parganas district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

North Twenty Four Parganas District overview


North Twenty Four Parganas is Town in West Bengal serves as administrative headquarter of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Total area of North Twenty Four Parganas District is 4,094 km² including 3,468 km² rural area and 626 km² urban area. There are 22 Subdivisions part of North Twenty Four Parganas District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of North Twenty Four Parganas District, North Twenty Four Parganas has 1527 villages.

Bongaon is the largest tehsil in North Twenty Four Parganas district by area covering 343.8 km2 and Barrackpur II is the smallest tehsil in North Twenty Four Parganas district by area covering 58.59 km2. Bongaon is the largest tehsil by population while Sandeshkhali II is the smallest tehsil by population in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Population of North Twenty Four Parganas District


As of the 2011 census, North Twenty Four Parganas district has a population of approximately 10,009,781 peoples which is divided into urban population of 5,732,162 and rular population of 4,277,619. The population density in North Twenty Four Parganas region is about 2,445.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 5,119,389 4,890,392 10,009,781
Rural 2,196,554 2,081,065 4,277,619
Urban 2,922,835 2,809,327 5,732,162

Households of North Twenty Four Parganas District


There are about 2,348,683 houses in the district, including 1,355,449 urban houses and 993,234 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.26 people

Type Households
Total 2,348,683
Rural 993,234
Urban 1,355,449

List Of Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas District


North Twenty Four Parganas district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 22 tehsils in North Twenty Four Parganas district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Amdanga 137.6 191,673
Baduria 194.8 285,319
Bagda 234.9 242,974
Barasat I 98.2 294,628
Barasat II 124.3 200,918
Barrackpur I 59.6 182,845
Barrackpur II 58.6 217,171
Basirhat I 105.6 171,613
Basirhat II 140.7 226,130
Bongaon 343.8 380,903
Deganga 221.1 319,213
Gaighata 254.9 330,287
Habra I 77.6 225,200
Habra II 135.7 176,490
Haroa 164.8 214,401
Hasnabad 154.2 203,262
Hingalganj 283.9 174,545
Minakhan 157.7 199,084
Rajarhat 88.5 189,893
Sandeshkhali I 189.0 164,465
Sandeshkhali II 198.3 160,976
Swarupnagar 213.7 256,075

Frequently Asked Question About North Twenty Four Parganas District


How many villages are there in North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

There are 1527 villages in the North Twenty Four Parganas district.

What is the population of North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of North Twenty Four Parganas district is 10,009,781

How many town or city are there in North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

There are 107 town or city in the North Twenty Four Parganas district.

How many Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

There are 22 Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district

Bongaon is the largest Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

Barrackpur II is the smallest Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

Bongaon is the most populated Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district ?

Sandeshkhali II is the most least populated Subdivision in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

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