Begampur

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Coordinates: 22.74° N 88.24° E

Begampur

Begampur
State
 - District(s)
West Bengal
 - Hooghly
Coordinates 22.74° N 88.24° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 15 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
9545
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Begampur is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Chanditala police station in Serampore subdivision. [1]

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[edit] Geography

Begampur is located at 22.74° N 88.24° E[2]. It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Begampur had a population of 9545. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Begampur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 53% of the males and 47% of females literate. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ District-wise list of statutory towns
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Begampur

[edit] See also

Cities and towns in Hooghly District
Arambag subdivisionArambag | Kamarpukur | Radhanagore | • Chandannagar subdivisionAntpur | Bhadreswar |Champdani | Chandannagar | Gondalpara | Tarakeswar | • Chinsurah Sadar subdivisionAmodghata | Badhagachhi | Balagarh | Bandel | Bansberia | Chak Bansberia | Dharmapur | Hugli-Chuchura | Kodalia | Kulihanda | Madhusudanpur | Mogra | Pandua | Raghunathpur (PS-Magra) | Shankhanagar | Simla | • Serampore subdivisionBaidyabati | Bamunari | Barijhati | Begampur | Chikrand | Dakshin Rajyadharpur | Dankuni | Garalgachha | Kanaipur | Kharsarai | Konnagar | Krishnapur | Monoharpur | Mrigala | Nabagram Colony | Pairagachha | Purba Tajpur | Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) | Rishra | Serampore | Singur | Uttarpara

[edit] See also

Cities and towns in Hooghly District
Arambag subdivisionArambag | Kamarpukur | Radhanagore | • Chandannagar subdivisionAntpur | Bhadreswar |Champdani | Chandannagar | Gondalpara | Tarakeswar | • Chinsurah Sadar subdivisionAmodghata | Badhagachhi | Balagarh | Bandel | Bansberia | Chak Bansberia | Dharmapur | Hugli-Chuchura | Kodalia | Kulihanda | Madhusudanpur | Mogra | Pandua | Raghunathpur (PS-Magra) | Shankhanagar | Simla | • Serampore subdivisionBaidyabati | Bamunari | Barijhati | Begampur | Chikrand | Dakshin Rajyadharpur | Dankuni | Garalgachha | Kanaipur | Kharsarai | Konnagar | Krishnapur | Monoharpur | Mrigala | Nabagram Colony | Pairagachha | Purba Tajpur | Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) | Rishra | Serampore | Singur | Uttarpara