Tufanganj

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Tufanganj v • d • e West Bengal • India
Tufanganj
District(s)	Koch Bihar
Coordinates	26.32° N 89.67° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 70 m (230 ft)
Population	19,293 (2001)

Coordinates: 26.32° N 89.67° E

Tufanganj (Bengali: তুকানগঙ্গ) is a city and a municipality in Koch Bihar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 See also

[edit] Geography

Tufanganj is located at 26.32° N 89.67° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 70 metres (229 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Tufanganj had a population of 19,293. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tufanganj has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 77%. In Tufanganj, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.