Bamanghata

Bamanghata
Town
Bamanghata
Location in West Bengal, India
Bamanghata
Bamanghata (India)
Coordinates: 22°31′35″N 88°28′18″E / 22.5263°N 88.4716°E / 22.5263; 88.4716Coordinates: 22°31′35″N 88°28′18″E / 22.5263°N 88.4716°E / 22.5263; 88.4716
Country  India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
CD Block Bhangar II
Area
 • Total 9.93 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Elevation 9 m (30 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 19,766
 • Density 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Bengali, Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 700150
Telephone code +91 33 2427/2434/2477/2495
Vehicle registration WB-01 to WB-10, WB-19, WB-20, WB-22, WB-22U, WB-95, WB-96
Lok Sabha constituency Jadavpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Bhangar
Website www.s24pgs.gov.in

Bamanghata is a town in Bhangar II CD Block of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. Kolkata Leather Complex police station serves this town.[1]

Geography

Bamanghata town is located beside the basanti high way,at the coordinates 22°18′N 88°16′E / 22.30°N 88.27°E / 22.30; 88.27.[2] This palace is located 8.6 km from Science City towards east,10 km from Sonarpur towards south,24 km from Newtown towards north and 52 km from Dhamakhali towards west.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bamanghata town had a total population of 19766 of which 10,278.32(52%) were males and 9487.68 (48%) were females.[3][4] It has a literacy rate of 76%.

There is an engineering college near Bamanghata town in the range of 1000m named Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata. Also there are two schools including one primary school. There are two places of tourist interest in Bamanghata, Nalban, (separate from Kolkata Nalban) is one of them.

References

  1. ↑ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
  2. ↑ "Yahoo maps location of Bamanghata". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
  3. ↑ "Bhangar Block II Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "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.
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