Kaliaganj

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  ?Kaliaganj
West Bengal • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Uttar Dinajpur
Population 47,639 (2001)
Website: uttardinajpur.nic.in/

Kaliaganj (Bengali: কালিয়াগঞ্জ) is a city and a municipality in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

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As of 2001 India census[2], Kaliaganj had a population of 47,639. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kaliaganj has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kaliaganj, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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Coordinates: 25°38′N, 88°19′E

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