Swarupnagar | |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District(s) | North 24 Parganas |
Parliamentary constituency | Bangaon |
Assembly constituency | Swarupnagar |
Population • Density |
226,333 (2001[update]) • 1,048 /km2 (2,714 /sq mi) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Area | 216 square kilometres (83 sq mi) |
Website | north24parganas.nic.in/ |
Swarupnagar (community development block) (Bengali: স্বরূপনগর সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Swarupnagar police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Swarupnagar.[1]
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Swarupnagar is located at .
Swarupnagar community development block has an area of 216.00 sq km.[2]
Gram panchayats of Swarupnagar block/ panchayat samiti are: Balti Nityanandakati, Bithari Hakimpur, Kaijuri, Swarupnagar Banglani, Charghat, Saguna, Bankra Gokulpur, Gobindapur, Sharapul Nirman and Tepur Mirzapur.[3]
As per 2001 census, Swarupngar block has a total population of 226,333 out of which 115,630 were males and 110,703 were females. Swarupnagar block registered a population growth of 12.91 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 22.40 per cent.[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]
Swarupnagar block is one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[5]
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