Cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district
Subdivision Municipal Wards Villages Households
Asansol 128 168 277,977
Bardhaman Sadar North 51 498 259,186
Bardhaman Sadar South 16 626 219,220
Durgapur 43 248 263,447
Kalna 18 528 202,170
Katwa 33 370 169,072
Total 289 2,438 1,390,072
Subdivisions
Subdivisions contain Municipal Corporations and Municipalities , classified as urban , and predominantly rural community development blocks . The subdivisions as of 2001 were : [ 1 ]
The cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district, a former district in West Bengal, India, are divided among six subdivisions, which contain 2 municipal corporations, 9 municipalities and 31 community development blocks. The community development blocks in turn contain census towns and out-growths, as well as rural areas. Bardhaman district has 70 official urban units and many other smaller towns and villages. As of 2001 the total population was 6,919,698, of which 4,347,275 was rural and 2,572,423 was urban. The total area was of which was rural and was urban.