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Gangnapur

Coordinates: 23°07′51″N 88°38′28″E / 23.130861°N 88.641167°E / 23.130861; 88.641167
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Gangnapur
Census town
Gangnapur is located in West Bengal
Gangnapur
Gangnapur
Location in West Bengal, India
Gangnapur is located in India
Gangnapur
Gangnapur
Gangnapur (India)
Coordinates: 23°07′51″N 88°38′28″E / 23.130861°N 88.641167°E / 23.130861; 88.641167
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Government
 • TypePanchayet
Population
 (2011)
 • Total10,168
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
741238
Telephone/STD code03473
Lok Sabha constituencyRanaghat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyRanaghat Dakshin
Websitenadia.gov.in

Gangnapur is a census town in Ranaghat II CD Block in Ranaghat subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Gangnapur had a total population of 10,168, of which 5,102 (50%) were males and 5,066 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 876. The total number of literates in Gangnapur was 6,332 (85.87% of the population over 6 years).[1] Some people says It was established by King Debol.

Police station

Dhantala and Gangnapur police stations have jurisdiction over Cooper's Camp and Ranaghat II CD Block.[2][3]The total area covered by the Gangnapur police station is 102 km2 and the population covered is 299,411 (2001 census).[4]

Transport

Gangnapur is on the Aismali-Chakdaha Road.[5] Gangnapur is a station on the Ranaghat-Bangaon line. It is around 10 km from Ranaghat.[6]

Visitor Places

  • Debagram Forest
  • Debagram Church
  • Museum

References

  1. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 May 2017. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia". Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Nadia District Police". Police Unit. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Gangnapur Police Station Details". Nadia Police. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. ^ Google maps
  6. ^ "33711 Ranaghat-Bangaon Local". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 17 May 2017.