Gangarampur

Gangarampur
—  town  —
Gangarampur
Location of Gangarampur
in West Bengal and India
Coordinates
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Dakshin Dinajpur
Parliamentary constituency Balurghat
Assembly constituency Gangarampur
Population 53,548 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


25 metres (82 ft)

Gangarampur (Bengali: গঙ্গারামপুর) is a town and a municipality in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Geography

Gangarampur is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Gangarampur had a population of 53,548. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gangarampur has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 61%. In Gangarampur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Institute

Gangarampur High School. Gangarampur Girls High School. Gangarampur College

Gangarampur B.Ed. College Holly Cross Primary(Co Ed) and Girls High School, St. Joshep High School. Chhittaranjan English Medium school, Kid's Hall. Rabrindra Swriti Bidyapith.

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