Baidyabati

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Baidyabati
—  city  —
Baidyabati
Location of Baidyabati
in West Bengal and India
Coordinates 22°47′N 88°19′E / 22.79°N 88.32°E / 22.79; 88.32Coordinates: 22°47′N 88°19′E / 22.79°N 88.32°E / 22.79; 88.32
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Hooghly
Parliamentary constituency Sreerampur
Assembly constituency Champdani
Population 108,231 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


15 metres (49 ft)

Baidyabati (Bengali: বৈদ্যবাটী) is a city and a municipality in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Serampore police station in Srirampore subdivision.[1] Now it is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.[2]

[edit] Geography

Baidyabati is located at 22°47′N 88°19′E / 22.79°N 88.32°E / 22.79; 88.32.[3] It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[4] Baidyabati had a population of 108,231. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Baidyabati has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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