All Information About Purba Bardhaman District

Information About Purba Bardhaman District

Purba Bardhaman district is in the State of West bengal (State Code: 19) and has a district code of 306.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 9, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 335.

Purba Bardhaman has 23 tehsils or blocks, which are: Ausgram - I, Ausgram - II, Bhatar, Burdwan - I, Burdwan - II, Galsi - I, Galsi - II, Jamalpur, Kalna - I, Kalna - II, Katwa - I, Katwa - II, Ketugram - I, Ketugram - II, Khandaghosh, Mangolkote, Manteswar, Memari - I, Memari - II, Purbasthali - I, Purbasthali - II, Raina - I, Raina - II,

State Name
West bengal - 19
District Name
Purba Bardhaman - PURBA BARDHAMAN
Official Website
District Code
306
Total Tehsils/Blocks
23
Total Population
1,924,110
Total Households
392,919
Total NEFT Bank Branches
6

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Purba Bardhaman District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,924,110
Male: 983,904 | Female: 940,206
Rural
1,750,265
Male: 894,985 | Female: 855,280
Urban
173,845
Male: 88,919 | Female: 84,926

General Information

Number of Households: 392,919

Population Distribution

Total: 1,924,110 (Male: 983,904, Female: 940,206)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 1,108,572 (Male: 620,525, Female: 488,047)

Illiterate Population

Total: 815,538 (Male: 363,379, Female: 452,159)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 770,606 (Male: 537,195, Female: 233,411)

Main Workers

Total: 558,325 (Male: 441,093, Female: 117,232)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 196,296 (Male: 168,732, Female: 27,564)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 51,007 (Male: 36,448, Female: 14,559)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 52,827 (Male: 22,754, Female: 30,073)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 63,858 (Male: 26,233, Female: 37,625)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Purba Bardhaman District
Total Branches: 6
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBTAR

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBBURD

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBMEMA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DBSRIP

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJBURD

Bandhan Bank

IFSC Code: BDBL0002461