Beldanga II community development block

Beldanga II is a community development block in the Berhampur subdivision, stretching across fertile plains shaped by multiple villages and hamlets. The block is divided into numerous gram panchayats, with Sarulia serving as the main administrative center.

The block was created during the administrative reorganization of West Bengal following Indian independence, with a focus on improving governance in rural areas. This restructuring established the foundation for modern administrative systems in the region.

Muslim and Hindu communities live together in the block, with Bengali as the shared language in daily life and local administration. This cultural mix is visible in the villages and the way people interact in public spaces.

The area consists mainly of rural villages, with basic facilities concentrated around Sarulia as the administrative hub. Allow extra time for getting around, as settlements are scattered across the plains.

A substantial portion of the local population works in agriculture, relying on irrigation systems across the fertile land. This agricultural focus has deeply shaped the daily life and economic structure of the entire region.

Location: Berhampur subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 17 m

Shares border with: Berhampore community development block, Beldanga I community development block, Naoda community development block, Bharatpur I community development block, Bharatpur II community development block, Tehatta II community development block, Kaliganj community development block

GPS coordinates: 23.84797,88.25973

Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:56