Basirhat subdivision

Basirhat subdivision is a subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of three municipalities (Basirhat, Baduria and Taki) and ten community development blocks: Baduria, Basirhat - I, Basirhat - II, Haroa, Hasnabad, Hingalganj, Minakhan, Sandeshkhali - I and Sandeshkhali - II and Swarupnagar. The ten blocks contain one census town and 90 gram panchayats. The subdivision has its headquarters at Basirhat.AreaApart from the municipalities of Basirhat(www.basirhatmunicipality.in), Baduria and Taki, the subdivision contains one census town and rural areas of 90 gram panchayats under ten community development blocks: Baduria, Basirhat - I, Basirhat - II, Haroa, Hasnabad, Hingalganj, Minakhan, Sandeshkhali - I and Sandeshkhali - II and Swarupnagar. The only census town is: Dhanyakuria.BlocksBaduria blockRural area under Baduria block consists of 14 gram panchayats, viz. Aturia, Chatra, Jadurhati Uttar, Sayestanagar - II, Bagjola, Jagannathpur, Raghunathpur, Jadurhati Dakshin, Bajitpur, Jasikati Atghara, Ramchandrapur Uday, Chandipur, Nayabastia Milani and Sayestanagar - I. There is no urban area under this block. Baduria police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Baduria.