Sobhaganj

Sobhaganj is a census town under Alipurduar police station of Alipurduar subdivision [1] in Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Sobhaganj
Census Town
Sobhaganj
Location in West Bengal, India
Sobhaganj
Sobhaganj (India)
Coordinates: 26.48°N 89.54°E / 26.48; 89.54
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictAlipurduar
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,891
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyAlipurduars (ST)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAlipurduars (ST)
Websitejalpaiguri.gov.in

Geography

Sobhaganj is located at 26.48°N 89.54°E / 26.48; 89.54.[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Sobhaganj had a population of 4891. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sobhaganj has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 60%. In Sobhaganj, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References
  1. District-wise list of stautory towns Archived 2007-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Yahoo maps of Sobhaganj". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 29 November 2008.
  3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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