Baduria

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Baduria
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West BengalIndia

Baduria
District(s) North 24 Parganas
Coordinates 22.74° N 88.79° E

Coordinates: 22.74° N 88.79° E

Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001) 47,418
Municipality Chairman Susanta Ghosh [1]

Baduria is a city and a municipality and police station of Basirhat subdivision [2]in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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[edit] Geography

Baduria is located at 22.74° N 88.79° E[3]. It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Baduria had a population of 47,418. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baduria has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Official District Administration site
  2. ^ District-wise list of statutory towns
  3. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baduria

[edit] See also

Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district
Bangaon subdivisionBangaon | Petrapole | Sonatikiri | • Barasat Sadar subdivisionAshoknagar Kalyangarh | Bara Bamonia | Barasat | Gobardanga | Guma | Habra | Hridaypur | Madhyamgram | Maslandapur | Nebadhai Duttapukur | Nokpul | Raigachhi | Rajarhat | • Barrackpore subdivisionBaranagar | Barrackpore | Barrackpur Cantonment | Bhatpara | Chandpur | Dakshineswar | Dum Dum | Durganagar | Garshyamnagar | Garulia | Halisahar | Ichapore | Ichhapur Defence Estate | Jafarpur | Jagatdal | Jetia | Kamarhati | Kanchrapara | Kaugachhi | Khardaha | Muragachha | Naihati | New Barrackpur | North Barrackpur | North Dumdum | Panihati | Patulia | Ruiya | Sodepur | South Dumdum | Talbandha | Titagarh | • Basirhat subdivisionBaduria | Basirhat | Dhanyakuria | Taki | • Bidhannagar subdivisionBidhan Nagar |