Egra
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| ?Egra West Bengal • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 11 m (36 ft) |
| District(s) | Purba Medinipur |
| Population | 25,180 (2001) |
| Codes • Pincode • Telephone |
• 721429 • +91 (0)3220 |
Coordinates: Egra (Bengali: এগরা ) is a town and a municipality in Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is also the subdivisional headquarters of Egra subdivision.
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[edit] Geography
Egra is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 11 metres (36 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], Egra had a population of 25,180. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Egra has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 61%. In Egra, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Egra
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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