Garulia

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Garulia
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West Bengal • India
Map indicating the location of Garulia
Location of Garulia
District(s) North 24 Parganas
Coordinates 22.82° N 88.37° E
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

13 m (43 ft)
Population 76,309 (2001)
Municipality Chairman Sunil Singh [1]
Codes
Postal
• Telephone

• 743133
• +91 33

Coordinates: 22.82° N 88.37° E

Garulia is a city and a municipality under Jagatdal/ Noapara police stations of Barrackpore subdivision [2]in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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[edit] Geography

Garulia is located at 22.82° N 88.37° E[3]. It has an average elevation of 13 metres (42 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Garulia had a population of 76,309. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Garulia has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Garulia, 10% 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 - Garulia

[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 |