Monoharpur

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Monoharpur
মনোহরপুর
town
Monoharpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°41′N 88°18′E / 22.68°N 88.30°E / 22.68; 88.30Coordinates: 22°41′N 88°18′E / 22.68°N 88.30°E / 22.68; 88.30
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Population (2001)
  Total 20,825
Languages
  Official BengaliEnglish
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Monoharpur is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Dankuni police station in Srirampore subdivision.[1]

Geography

Monoharpur is located at 22°41′N 88°18′E / 22.68°N 88.30°E / 22.68; 88.30.[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Monoharpur had a population of 20,825. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Monoharpur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 69%. In Monoharpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28. 
  2. "Yahoo maps of Monoharpur". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-11-29. 
  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. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 
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