Eksara

Eksara
—  town  —
Eksara
Location of Eksara
in West Bengal and India
Coordinates
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Howrah
Parliamentary constituency Sreerampur
Assembly constituency Domjur
Population 6,485 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Website howrah.gov.in/

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

Geography

Eksara is located at .[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[3], Eksara had a population of 6,485. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Eksara has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 64%. In Eksara, 13% 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. ^ "Yahoo maps location of Eksara". Yahoo maps. http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=22.625429&lon=88.288513&zoom=16&q1=Eksara%252C%2520Howrah%252C%2520West%2520Bengal%252C%2520India. Retrieved 2008-12-07. 
  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.