Khujutipara

Khujutipara is a village in Nanoor CD block in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district.

Khujutipara
Village
Khujutipara
Location in West Bengal
Khujutipara
Khujutipara (India)
Coordinates: 23.6109°N 87.8968°E / 23.6109; 87.8968
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictBirbhum
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,595
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneIST
Telephone code03462
Lok Sabha constituencyBolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyNanoor
Websitebirbhum.nic.in

Geography
Cities and towns in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, U: University.
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Location

Khujutipara is located at 23.6109°N 87.8968°E / 23.6109; 87.8968.

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Khujutipara is located in the south-eastern corner of the district which is an alluvial plain between Ajay River and Mayurakshi River. It has hot and dry summers, spread over March – May, followed by the monsoon from June to September. 78 per cent of the rainfall occurs during this period.[1]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Khujutipara had a total population of 2,595 of which 1,342 (52%) were males and 1,253 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 280. The total number of literates in Khujutipara was 1,760 (76.03% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport

Khujutipara is on Nanoor-Khujutipara-Banspara Road.[3]

Education

Chandidas Mahavidyalaya was established at Khujutipara in 1972. Affiliated with the University of Burdwan, it offers honours courses in Bengali, English, Sanskrit, history, geography, political science, mathematics and accountancy, and general courses in arts, science and commerce.[4]

Healthcare

There is a primary health centre at Khujutipara (with 10 beds).[5]

References
  1. Choudhuri, Tapan, Unnayaner alokey Birbhum, Paschim Banga , Birbhum Special Issue, February 2006, (in Bengali), pp. 60-61, Information & Cultural Department, Government of West Bengal.
  2. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  3. Google maps
  4. "Chandidas Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
  5. "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
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