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Bagnan I (community development block)

Bagnan I
বাগনান I
Community development block
সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক
Bagnan I is located in West Bengal
Bagnan I
Bagnan I
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°30′11″N 87°54′43″E / 22.50306°N 87.91194°E / 22.50306; 87.91194
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Parliamentary constituency Uluberia
Assembly constituency Bagnan, Amta
Area
 • Total 32.05 sq mi (83.01 km2)
Elevation 30 ft (9 m)
Population (2011)
 • Total 221,500
 • Density 6,900/sq mi (2,700/km2)
Time zone IST (UTC+5.30)
PIN 711303 (Bagnan)
Area code(s) 03229
Vehicle registration WB-11, WB-12, WB-13, WB-14
Literacy Rate 84.09 per cent
Website http://howrah.gov.in/

Bagnan I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Kalyanpur, a constituent panchayat of Bagnan I block, is located at 22°30′11″N 87°54′43″E / 22.502963°N 87.911825°E / 22.502963; 87.911825.

Bagnan I CD Block is bounded by Amta II and Amta I CD Blocks in the north, Uluberia II and Uluberia I CD Blocks in the east, Bagnan II CD Block in the south and Kolaghat CD Block, in Purba Medinipur district, across the Rupnarayan, in the west.

It is located 44 km from Howrah, the district headquarters.

Bagnan I CD Block has an area of 83.01  km2.Bagnan police station serves this CD Block. Bagnan I panchayat samity has 10 gram panchayats. The block has 49 inhabited villages. Headquarters of this block is at Bagnan.

Howrah district is located on the west bank of the Hooghly. The Rupnarayan flows on the west and south of the district and the Damodar intersects it. The district consists of a flat alluvial plain.


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