List of subdivisions of West Bengal

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Subdivision is an administrative unit below district level and above the block or Tehsil level in the state West Bengal of India. Presently there are 69 subdivisions in 23 districts of West Bengal. [1] Subdivisions are a group of blocks and it is administered by Sub-divisional Officer (SDO) also called as Sub-divisional Magistrate (SDM).

DistrictsSubdivisions
Alipurduar Alipurduar subdivision
Bankura Bankura Sadar subdivision
Bishnupur subdivision
Khatra subdivision
Birbhum Bolpur subdivision
Rampurhat subdivision
Suri Sadar subdivision
Cooch Behar Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision
Dinhata subdivision
Mathabhanga subdivision
Mekhliganj subdivision
Tufanganj subdivision
Dakshin Dinajpur Balurghat subdivision
Gangarampur subdivision
Darjeeling Darjeeling Sadar subdivision
Kurseong subdivision
Mirik subdivision
Siliguri subdivision
Hooghly Arambag subdivision
Chandannagore subdivision
Chinsurah Sadar subdivision
Srirampore subdivision
Howrah Howrah Sadar subdivision
Uluberia subdivision
Jalpaiguri Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision
Malbazar subdivision
Dhupguri subdivision
Jhargram Jhargram subdivision
Kalimpong Kalimpong subdivision
Kolkata -
Malda Chanchal subdivision
Malda Sadar subdivision
Murshidabad Berhampore subdivision
Domkal subdivision
Jangipur subdivision
Kandi subdivision
Lalbag subdivision
Nadia Kalyani subdivision
Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision
Ranaghat subdivision
Tehatta subdivision
North 24 Parganas Bangaon subdivision
Barasat Sadar subdivision
Barrackpore subdivision
Basirhat subdivision
Bidhannagar subdivision
Paschim Bardhaman Asansol Sadar subdivision
Durgapur subdivision
Paschim Medinipur Ghatal subdivision
Kharagpur subdivision
Medinipur Sadar subdivision
Purba Bardhaman Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision
Kalna subdivision
Katwa subdivision
Purba Medinipur Contai subdivision
Egra subdivision
Haldia subdivision
Tamluk subdivision
Purulia Jhalda subdivision
Manbazar subdivision
Purulia Sadar subdivision
Raghunathpur subdivision
South 24 Parganas Alipore Sadar subdivision
Baruipur subdivision
Canning subdivision
Diamond Harbour subdivision
Kakdwip subdivision
Uttar Dinajpur Islampur subdivision
Raiganj subdivision

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References

  1. "Administrative Sub-Divisions of West Bengal State, India". www.brandbharat.com. Retrieved 10 December 2021.