Kamnara
Kamnara | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°18′33.5″N 87°52′14.5″E / 23.309306°N 87.870694°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Bardhaman |
• Rank | 2,196 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone/STD code | 0342 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ausgram |
Website | bardhaman |
Kamnara is a village in Burdwan I CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
CD Block HQ
The headquarters of Burdwan I CD Block are located at Kamnara.[1]
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India Kamnara had a total population of 2,196, of which 1,158 (53%) were males and 1,038 (47%) were females. Population below 6 years was 226. The total number of literates in Kamnara was 1,522 (77.26% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Transport
The SH 7, running from Rajgram (in Murshidabad district) to Midnapore (in Paschim Medinipur district) passes through Kamnara.[3][4]
Kamnara is a station on the Bardhaman-Balgona sector. EMU trains are being operated on this section from 2012. Kamnara is 5.7 km from Bardhaman.[5]Burdwan Katwa Railway is undergoing gauge conversion from 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in).
References
- ^ "District Census Handbook: Barddhaman" (PDF). Map of Barddhaman with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ Google Maps
- ^ "35013 Barddhaman Balgona EMU Local". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 26 February 2017.