Bankra

Bankra
—  town  —
Bankra
Location of Bankra
in West Bengal and India
Coordinates
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Howrah
Parliamentary constituency Sreerampur
Assembly constituency Domjur
Population 48,403 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

• Elevation

• 8 metres (26 ft)
Website howrah.gov.in/

Bankra (Bengali: বাঁকড়া) is a census town under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Bankra is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Bankra had a population of 48,403. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-28. 
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bankra
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.