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Khalia
খালিয়া
Town
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,957
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencySreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDomjur
Websitehowrah.gov.in

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

Geography

Khalia is located at 22°37′05″N 88°17′33″E / 22.6181°N 88.29261°E / 22.6181; 88.29261

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Khalia had a population of 4,957. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Khalia has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 62%. In Khalia, 11% 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.