Jhorhat
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Jhorhat | |
State - District(s) |
West Bengal - Haora |
Area | |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
16,123 - |
Jhorhat is a census town in Haora district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Jhorhat had a population of 16,123. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jhorhat has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 69%. In Jhorhat, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.