Dinapur Cantonment

Dinapur Cantonment (Hindi: दिनापुर क्यान्टोन्मेन्ट, Urdu: دِنا پور کینٹونمینٹ) is a cantonment town in Patna District in the state of Bihar, India.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[1], Dinapur Cantonment had a population of 28,149. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Dinapur Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 63%. In Dinapur Cantonment, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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