Naupala

Naupala
নৌপালা
Town
Naupala

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°26′32″N 87°54′08″E / 22.44234°N 87.90219°ECoordinates: 22°26′32″N 87°54′08″E / 22.44234°N 87.90219°E
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2001)
  Total 7,123
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Naupala is a census town under Bagnan police station in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Naupala is located at 22°26′32″N 87°54′08″E / 22.44234°N 87.90219°E. It lies on the right bank of the Rupnarayan River.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Naupala had a population of 7,123. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Naupala has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 54%. In Naupala, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

It is on NH 6.

References

  1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
  2. "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.