Kharagpur Railway Settlement

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  ?Kharagpur Railway Settlement
West Bengal • India
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Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Paschim Medinipur
Population 88,339 (2001)

Kharagpur Railway Settlement is a census town in Paschim Medinipur (West Midnapore) District in the Indian state of West Bengal.

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As of 2001 India census[1], Kharagpur Railway Settlement had a population of 88,339. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharagpur Railway Settlement has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 71%. In Kharagpur Railway Settlement, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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