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NALHATI - IIBlock Profile
Office Full AddressLohapur, Birbhum, Pin - 731237 About BlockLohapur is located at 24°18′04″N 87°56′10″E. Nalhati II Block is mostly part of the Nalhati Plain, one of the four sub-micro physiographic regions occupying the northern portion of Birbhum district.[5] Nalhati II CD Block is bounded by Murarai II CD Block, and Sagardigihi CD Block, in Murshidabad district, on the north, Sagardighi CD Block, in Murshidabad district, on the east, Rampurhat II CD Block on the south and Nalhati I CD Block, on the west. Nalhati II CD Block has an area of 109.15 km2. It has 1 panchayat samity, 6 gram panchayats, 49 gram sansads (village councils), 48 mouzas and 48 inhabited villages. Nalhati police station serves this block.[7] Headquarters of this CD Block is at Lohapur. Gram panchayats of Nalhati II block/panchayat samiti are: Bara I, Bara II, Bhaddarpur I, Bhaddarpur II, Nowapara and Sitalgram. As per the 2011 Census of India, Nalhati II CD Block had a total population of 127,785, all of which were rural. There were 65,120 (51%) males and 62,665 (49%) females. Population below 6 years was 18,416. Scheduled Castes numbered 27,172 (21.26%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 522 (0.41%). As per 2001 census, Nalhati II block had a total population of 106,942, out of which 54,636 were males and 52,306 were females. Nalhati II block registered a population growth of 19.03 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Birbhum district was 17.88 per cent.Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent. Large villages (with 4,000+ population) in Nalhati II CD Block are (2011 census figures in brackets): Bhadarpur (6,571), Jestha Bhabanipur (15,154), Bara (14,450), Ranha (6,223), Lohapur (4,133), Nabagram (4,032), Ujirpur (4,115), Biralchauki (4,783), Nawapara (4,436) and Bandkhola (5,042). Other villages in Nalhati II CD Block include (2011 census figures in brackets): Shitalgram (3,403). Nalhati II CD block has 4 originating/ terminating bus routes. Nalhati-Azimganj branch line passes through this block. There also is a station at Lohapur. SH 7, running from Rajgram to Midnapore, and NH 14, running from Morgram to Kharagpur, passes through this block. They have a common route in the Nalhati II block. NALHATI - II
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