Simla, West Bengal
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?Simla West Bengal • India |
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Coordinates: (find coordinates) | |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Area • Elevation |
• 1,959 m (6,427 ft) |
District(s) | Hooghly |
Population | 13,632 (2001) |
Simla is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chinsurah police stations in Chinsurah subdivision. [1]
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], Simla had a population of 13,632. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Simla has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 67%. In Simla, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ District-wise list of statutory towns
- ^ 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
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