Kharagpur Rly. Settlement

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Kharagpur Rly. Settlement
State
 - District(s)
West Bengal
 - Medinipur
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
88,339
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Kharagpur Rly. Settlement is a census town in Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Kharagpur Rly. Settlement had a population of 88,339. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharagpur Rly. Settlement has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 71%. In Kharagpur Rly. Settlement, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.