Kharsarai

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  ?Kharsarai
West Bengal • India
Coordinates: (find coordinates)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Hooghly
Population 5,850 (2001)

Kharsarai is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Serampore subdivision. [1]

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Kharsarai had a population of 5850. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharsarai has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 62%. In Kharsarai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.The occupation of most of the people of Kharsarai is related to weaving.

[edit] References

  1. ^ District-wise list of statutory towns
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.

[edit] See also