Nalpur
Appearance
Nalpur
নলপুর | |
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Town | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Howrah |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,644 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sankrail |
Website | howrah |
Nalpur is a census town under Sankrail police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Geography
Nalpur is located at 22°32′N 88°11′E / 22.53°N 88.19°E. It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft).[2]
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Nalpur had a population of 5644. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Nalpur has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nalpur
- ^ "Population, Decadal Growth Rate, Density and General Sex Ratio by Residence and Sex, West Bengal/ District/ Sub District, 1991 and 2001". West Bengal. Directorate of census operations. Retrieved 2008-10-13. [dead link ]