Serpur
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| Sherpur | |
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| Town | |
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| Coordinates: 24°08′N 88°00′E / 24.13°N 88.00°ECoordinates: 24°08′N 88°00′E / 24.13°N 88.00°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,228 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Maldaha Dakshin |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Samserganj |
Serpur is a census town in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Serpur is located at 24°08′N 88°00′E / 24.13°N 88.00°E.[1]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Serpur had a population of 7228. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Serpur has an average literacy rate of 39%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 47%, and female literacy is 30%. In Serpur, 21% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ "Yahoo maps of Serpur". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
- ↑ "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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