Jafarpur

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Jafarpur
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West Bengal • India
Map indicating the location of Jafarpur
Location of Jafarpur
District(s) North 24 Parganas
Coordinates 22.32° N 88.23° E
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

m (7 ft)
Population 14,032 (2001)

Coordinates: 22.32° N 88.23° E

Jafarpur is a census town under Titagarh police station of Barrackpore subdivision [1]in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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[edit] Geography

Jafarpur is located at 22.32° N 88.23° E[2]. It has an average elevation of 2 metres (6 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Jafarpur had a population of 14,032. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Jafarpur has an average literacy rate of 86%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 89%, and female literacy is 83%. In Jafarpur, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

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

[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 |