Uluberia subdivision
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Uluberia subdivision is a subdivision of the Howrah district
Howrah District
Howrah district is a district of the West Bengal state in eastern India. It has thousands of years of rich heritage in the form of the great Bengali kingdom of Bhurshut. The district is named after its headquarters, the city of Howrah.-Geography:...

 in the state of West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. It consists of Uluberia
Uluberia
Uluberia is a city and a municipality in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.-Geography:...

 municipality and nine CD blocks: Uluberia–I, Uluberia–II, Amta
Amta
Amta I is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Amta police station serves this block...

–I, Amta–II, Udaynarayanpur
Udaynarayanpur
Udaynarayanpur is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Udaynarayanpur police station serves this block...

, Bagnan
Bagnan
Bagnan is a census town in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, in eastern India. It has one of the busiest railway stations in South Eastern Railway Zone within West Bengal.-Geography:...

–I, Bagnan–II, Shyampur
Shyampur, West Bengal
Shyampur I is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Shyampur police station serves this block...

–I and Shyampur–II. The nine blocks contain 90 gram panchayat
Gram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

s and six census town
Census town
In India, a census town is one which has:# A minimum population of 5,000# At least 75% of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits# A density of population of at least 400 persons per km2.In Ireland, a census town is;...

s. The subdivision has its headquarters at Uluberia.

Area

Apart from the Uluberia
Uluberia
Uluberia is a city and a municipality in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.-Geography:...

 municipality, the subdivision contains six census town
Census town
In India, a census town is one which has:# A minimum population of 5,000# At least 75% of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits# A density of population of at least 400 persons per km2.In Ireland, a census town is;...

s and rural areas of 90 gram panchayat
Gram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

s under nine CD blocks
Community Development Block in India
The Community development block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a Block Development Officer...

: Uluberia–I, Uluberia–II, Amta–I, Amta–II, Udaynarayanpur, Bagnan–I, Bagnan–II, Shyampur–I and Shyampur–II. The six census towns are: Khalor
Khalor
Khalor is a census town in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics: India census, Khalor had a population of 8669. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khalor has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is...

, Bagnan
Bagnan
Bagnan is a census town in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, in eastern India. It has one of the busiest railway stations in South Eastern Railway Zone within West Bengal.-Geography:...

, Naupala
Naupala
Naupala is a census town under Bagnan police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Geography:Naupala is located at . It lies on the right bank of the Rupnarayan River.-Demographics:...

, Santoshpur
Santoshpur, Uluberia
Santoshpur is a census town under Uluberia police station in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics: India census, Santoshpur had a population of 7,181. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Santoshpur has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the...

, Balaram Pota
Balaram Pota
Balaram Pota is a census town under Uluberia police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Geography:Balaram pota is located at -Demographics:...

 and Uttar Pirpur
Uttar Pirpur
Uttar Pirpur is a census town under Uluberia police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics:...

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Uluberia–I block

Rural area under Uluberia–I
Uluberia I (community development block)
Uluberia I is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Uluberia police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Uluberia...

 block consists of nine gram panchayats, viz. Bahira, Hatgachha–I, Kalinagar, Chandipur, Hatgachha–II, Maheshpur, Birshibpur,Dhulasimla, Heerapur and Tapna. There is no urban area under this block. Uluberia police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Uluberia.

Uluberia–II block

Rural area under Uluberia–II
Uluberia II (community development block)
Uluberia II is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Uluberia police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Kusberia...

 block consists of eight gram panchayats, viz. Baniban, Khalisani, Tehatta–Kantaberia–I, Tehatta–Kantaberia–II, Basudevpur, Raghudevpur, Joargori and Tulsiberia. Urban area under this block consists of three census towns: Santoshpur
Santoshpur, Uluberia
Santoshpur is a census town under Uluberia police station in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics: India census, Santoshpur had a population of 7,181. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Santoshpur has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the...

, Balaram Pota
Balaram Pota
Balaram Pota is a census town under Uluberia police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Geography:Balaram pota is located at -Demographics:...

 and Uttar Pirpur
Uttar Pirpur
Uttar Pirpur is a census town under Uluberia police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics:...

. Uluberia police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Kusberia.

Amta–I block

Rural area under Amta–I block consists of 13 gram panchayats, viz. Amta, Bhandargachha, Khosalpur, Udang–II, Anulia, Chandrapur, Raspur, Balichak, Kanpur, Sirajbati, Basantapur, Khardah and Udang–I. There is no urban area under this block. Amta police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Amta
Amta
Amta I is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Amta police station serves this block...

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Amta–II block

Rural area under Amta–II
Amta II (community development block)
Amta II is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Jaypur and Amta police stations serve this block...

 block consists of 14 gram panchayats, viz. Amragori, Ghoraberia Chitnan, Khalna, Tajpur, Bhatora, Jhamtia, Kasmoli, Thalia, Binola Krishnabati, Jaypur, Kusberia, Gazipur, Jhikhira and Noyapara. There is no urban area under this block. Jaypur and Amta police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is in Jaypur Fakirdas.

Udaynarayanpur block

Rural area under Udaynarayanpur block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Bhabanipur Bidhichandrapur, Harali Udaynarayanpur, Khila, Rampur–Dihibhursut Asanda, Kurchi Shibpur, Debipur, Harishpu,Raghunathpur, Garbhabanipur–Sonatala, Kanupat Mansuka, Pancharul and Singti. There is no urban area under this block. Udaynarayanpur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Udaynaryanpur.

Bagnan–I block

Rural area under Bagnan–I block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Bagnan–I, Baksihat, Haturia–II, Sabsit, Bagnan–II, Bangalpur, Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur, Howrah
Bagnan I is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Bagnan police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Bagnan...

, Bainan, Haturia–I and Khalore. Urban area under this block consists of two census towns: Khalor
Khalor
Khalor is a census town in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics: India census, Khalor had a population of 8669. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khalor has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is...

 and Bagnan
Bagnan
Bagnan is a census town in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, in eastern India. It has one of the busiest railway stations in South Eastern Railway Zone within West Bengal.-Geography:...

. Bagnan police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Bagnan
Bagnan
Bagnan is a census town in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, in eastern India. It has one of the busiest railway stations in South Eastern Railway Zone within West Bengal.-Geography:...

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Bagnan–II block

Rural area under Bagnan–II
Bagnan II (community development block)
Bagnan II is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Bagnan police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Khalor...

 block consists of seven gram panchayats, viz. Antila, Chandrabhag, Mugkalyan Benapur, Bantul–Baidyanathpur, Saratchandra, Halyan and Orphooli. Urban area under this block consists of one census town: Naupala
Naupala
Naupala is a census town under Bagnan police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Geography:Naupala is located at . It lies on the right bank of the Rupnarayan River.-Demographics:...

. Bagnan police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Khalor
Khalor
Khalor is a census town in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.-Demographics: India census, Khalor had a population of 8669. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Khalor has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is...

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Shyampur–I block

Rural area under Shyampur–I block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Balichaturi, Belari, Kamalpur, Shyampur, Baneswarpur–I, Dhandali, Nabagram, Baneswarpur–II, Dingakhola and Radhapur. There is no urban area under this block. Shyampur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Shyampur.

Shyampur–II block

Rural area under Shyampur–II
Shyampur II (community development block)
Shyampur II is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Shyampur police station serves this block...

 block consists of eight gram panchayats, viz. Amardaha, Bargram, Dihimondalghat–II, Nakol, Bachhri, Dihimondalghat–I, Kharuberia and Shashati. There is no urban area under this block. Shyampur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Sasati.

Legislative segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the elimitation of , Balichaturi and Nabagram under the Shyampur–I block will together form the Uluberia Dakshin assembly constituency. The other six gram panchayats under the Shyampur–I block and all the eight gram panchayats under the Shyampur–II block will together form the Shyampur assembly constituency. The Bagnan–II block and the gram panchayats of Bagnan–I, Bagnan–II, Bangalpur, Haturia–I, Haturia–II and Khalore of the Bagnan–I block will form the Bagnan assembly constituency. The other four gram panchayats under the Bagnan–I block and the Amta–II block will together form the Amta assembly constituency. The Uluberia Uttar constituency will be reserved for Scheduled castes (SC) candidates. All these seven assembly constituencies will together form the Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency)
Uluberia (Lok Sabha constituency)
Uluberia is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Uluberia in West Bengal.-Assembly segments:...

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