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Home » District » Burdwan District » Burdwan District Block Profile

PUP Burdwan Block Profile

Sub-Division Name of Block No. of G.Ps.
Asansol Salanpur 11
Asansol Raniganj 6
Asansol Density of Population 8
Asansol Jamuria 10
Durgapur F-Durgapur 6
Durgapur Kanksa 7
Durgapur Andal 8
Durgapur Pandabeswar 6
Burdwan Sadar (North) Ausgram- I 7
Burdwan Sadar (North) Ausgram- II 7
  Total 76

Ten blocks selected under PUP compared to the rest of the blocks in this district in terms of economic growth and development are somehow in the lower range of district average. A significant part of these blocks is relatively more backward on the part of irrigation owing to scarcity of water. 25.54 per cent of area of these blocks has been brought under irrigation for agricultural purpose. Land is undulating with less porous & less fertile soil. In consequence of which agriculture have not been got its expected space. Use of land,. Area of Major crops as well as irrigation available in ten selected blocks are furnished below.

Use of land (in hec.) in the PUP Blocks of Burdwan district


Block Net cultivable area Pasture & Orchard Cultivable Waste Land Home stead land Forest
1. Salanpur 5850 151 299 11.23 365.82
2. Barabani 9900 800 195 22.25 1245.70
3. Raniganj 1400 20 30 22.14 99.92
4. Jamuria 11413 1246 257 29.04 90.40
5. Andal 4056 22 108 10.21 22.44
6. F-Durgapur 9064 150 NA 09.81 2623.22
7. Pandabeswar 4595 26 122 09.65 38.11
8. Kanksa 1400 1456 NA 43.24 7446.71
9. Ausgram- I 19800 80 37 25.76 2671.61
10. Ausgram- II 19350 161 106 33.17 8563.55

Source : Applied Bureau of Economics and Statistics, Govt. of W.B.

Area (in ’00 hec.) of Major crops in PUP Blocks of Burdwan district.


Block Paddy Wheat Potato Pulses
1. Salanpur 64.70 (2099) - - -
2. Barabani 92.00 (1502) - - -
3. Raniganj 22.00 (2127) - - -
4. Jamuria 109.90 (1778) - 0.40 (26736) -
5. Andal 15.10 (2230) - 1.00 (26596) -
6. F-Durgapur 109.10 (2445) 4.20 (1815) 1.00 (26596) 0.20 (478)
7. Pandabeswar 36.50 (1739) 0.60 (8.36) 0.20 (26596) -
8. Kanksa 112.80 (2368) 6.20 (2628) 2.50 (26532) 0.60 (334)
9. Ausgram- I 175.10 (2778) 2.60 (1792) 3.90 (22425) 0.30 (405)
10. Ausgram- II 151.60 (2886) 7.40 (1839) 4.70 (31084) -

Figures in the parenthesis indicate yield in Kg. per hec.

Source : Applied Bureau of Economics and Statistics, Govt. of W.B.

Irrigation in PUP Blocks of Burdwan district (Area in Hec.)


Block Canal R.L.I D.T.W Total
1. Salanpur - - - -
2. Barabani 140.02 17.88 - 157.90
3. Raniganj - 20.43 - 20.43
4. Jamuria - - - -
5. Andal - - - -
6. F-Durgapur 131.42 166.88 - 498.30
7. Pandabeswar - - - -
8. Kanksa 3776.52 591.22 604.83 4972.57
9. Ausgram- I 12636.92 - 35.23 12672.15
10. Ausgram- II 12636.92 295.88 357.67 13290.43

Source : Applied Bureau of Economics and Statistics, Govt. of W.B

Mouzas electrified in the PUP Blocks of Burdwan district.


Block Total Mouzas Mouzas electrified
1. Salanpur 85 85
2. Barabani 52 52
3. Raniganj 24 24
4. Jamuria 49 49
5. Andal 26 26
6. F-Durgapur 57 57
7. Pandabeswar 29 29
8. Kanksa 90 90
9. Ausgram- I 61 61
10. Ausgram- II 106 106

Source : District Statistical Hand Book 2005.

Transport facilities in the PUP Blocks of Burdwan district.


Block No. of Ferry services No. of Bus routes Distance of the nearest Rly. Station for the Block Hd. Qtr (Km.)
1. Salanpur - 5 1
2. Barabani 1 5 12
3. Raniganj - 12 6
4. Jamuria 2 5 12
5. Andal - 8 4
6. F-Durgapur 0 12 10
7. Pandabeswar - 4 2
8. Kanksa - 4 4
9. Ausgram- I - 8 2
10. Ausgram- II 1 8 6

Source : Applied Bureau of Economics and Statistics, Govt. of W.B.

Block wise area with population of the Parshad within this district are as follows

Block Area in Sq. Km. Male Female Population (Nos.)
1. Salanpur 109.86 84009 79089 163099
2. Barabani 41.47 52841 48008 100849
3. Raniganj 145.86 64454 58332 122786
4. Jamuria 150.50 66207 61839 128047
5. Andal 144.60 65818 60127 125945
6. F-Durgapur 270.78 86950 80805 167757
7. Pandabeswar 84.78 94287 85083 179376
8. Kanksa 97.89 83454 75493 158955
9. Ausgram- I 164.50 60644 58746 119391
10. Ausgram- II 354.00 77034 73593 150627
Total 1564.24 735698 681115 1416832

Census : 2011

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