About District
The district Purba Bardhaman, one of the important districts of the Burdwan Division, is situated between 23o53′ N to 22o56′ N Latitude and 88o25′ E to 87o56′ E Longitude. It contains an area of 5432.69 Sq.K.M. as ascertained by the latest survey, and a population according to the Census of 2011 is 4835532 persons. Burdwan the Principal town and administrative headquarters is situated on the north bank of Damodar river, in 23o14′ N Latitude and 87o51′ E Longitude. The name Bardhamana in the vernacular is a corruption of the Sanskrit Vardhamana (the present participle passive of the verb Vardh) and implies “The increasing or prosperous”.
As per the 2011 Census of India data, recast after bifurcation of Bardhaman district in 2017, Purba Bardhaman district had a total population of 4,835,532. There were 2,469,310 (51%) males and 2,366,222 (49%) females. 726,345 (15.02%) live in urban areas. Bardhaman region is also known as the rice bowl of Bengal.

- Revised time table on the route from Memari to Nadanghat.
- Revised time table on the route from Burdwan Alisha Bus Stand to Mangalpur.
- Revised time table on the route from Hematpur to Burdwan Nawabhat Bus Stand.
- Revised time table on the route from Santipur to Burdwan Nawabhat Bus Stand.
- Cancellation Notice of e-Tender- NIT No. 05 of 2025-26 (Dental X-Ray Machine, Katwa SDH)- 2nd Call; Tender ID: 2025_HFW_873749.
Tenders
- Notice Inviting e-Tender for different Construction of Roads.
- Notice Inviting e-Tender for Different Construction works.
- Notice Inviting e-Tender for Repair of Katwa By Pass Road.
- Notice inviting e-Tender for Repairing and Renovation electrical installation works.
- Notice Inviting e-Tender for supply of undernoted items for Pathology Department.
Events
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Success Stories
- Supplementary nutrition programme,2025 at Bazar F.P school.
- Tithi bhojan at Gantar B.M High School(H.S).
- Felicitation to the students whose article published in “Sukhtara” Patrika.
- Felicitation to Debdatta Majhi of Katwa DDC Girls’ High School , 1st Ranker of AIJEE(Main)
- Students’Week Celebration programme at Bardhaman Municipal Boys’ High School on 2nd -8th January, 2025.
Helpline Numbers
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Citizen's Call center - 155300
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Child Helpline - 1098
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Women Helpline - 1091
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Crime Stopper - 1090
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Rescue & Relief - 1070
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District HQ Civil Defence (E.O.C) Control Room and Land Line Phone No 0342-2665092
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District HQ Civil Defence Section Land Line Phone No. 0342-2665643