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Nagarukhra
নগরউখড়া
Town
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Government
 • MLANilima Nag
Area
 • Total182.70 km2 (70.54 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total217,543
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
741257
Telephone code+91
Sex ratio924 /
Lok Sabha constituencyBangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHaringhata
Websitenadia.nic.in
Town

Nagrukhra(Bengali: নগরউখড়া) is a town in Kalyani subdivision of Nadia District in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Nagarukhra Town is located in the UTC 5.30 time zone and it follows indian standard time(IST). Nagarukhra Sunrise time varies -24 minutes from IST. The vehicle driving side in Nagarukhra is left, all vehicles should take left side during driving. Nagarukhra peoples are using its national currency which is Indian Rupee and its internationl currency code is INR. Nagarukhra phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the indian country dialing code +91 from abroad. Nagarukhra people are following the dd/mm/yyyy date format in day-to-day life. Nagarukhra domain name extension( cTLD) is .in .


Geography

Nagarukhra is located at 22°57′N 88°34′E / 22.95°N 88.57°E / 22.95; 88.57.[1] It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet).

Area of contamination

Nagrukhra is one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.soesju.org/arsenic/wb2.htm

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