Raniganj

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Coordinates: 23.62° N 87.13° E

Raniganj

Raniganj
State
 - District(s)
West Bengal
 - Bardhaman
Coordinates 23.62° N 87.13° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 91 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
122,891
 - 

Raniganj is a city and a municipality in Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[edit] Geography

Raniganj is located at 23.62° N 87.13° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 91 metres (298 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Raniganj had a population of 122,891. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Raniganj has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 56%. In Raniganj, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Raniganj
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