Ankurhati

Ankurhati
আঁকুড়হাটি
Town
Ankurhati

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°36′N 88°14′E / 22.60°N 88.24°E / 22.60; 88.24Coordinates: 22°36′N 88°14′E / 22.60°N 88.24°E / 22.60; 88.24
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2001)
  Total 7,787
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Domjur
Website howrah.gov.in

Ankurhati is a census town under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Ankurhati is located at 22°36′24″N 88°14′29″E / 22.60655°N 88.24131°E / 22.60655; 88.24131

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Ankurhati had a population of 7787. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ankurhati has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 13% 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. "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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