Bhagabatipur
Bhagabatipur
ভগবতীপুর | |
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Census Town | |
Coordinates: 22°41′38″N 88°11′37″E / 22.6937623°N 88.193603°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Nearest City | Serampore |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,068 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 712701 |
Vehicle registration | WB 16 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Serampore |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chanditala |
Website | wb |
Bhagabatipur (Template:Lang-bn) is a census town and gram panchayat in Chanditala I CD Block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Chanditala police station.
Geography
Bhagabatipur is located at: 22°41′38″N 88°11′37″E / 22.6937623°N 88.193603°E
Bhagabatipur is the beauty queen of Chanditala I Block with lush green environment and a small river flows through the heart of Bhagabatipur.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Bhagabatipur had a total population of 7,068 of which 3,586 (51%) were males and 3,482 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 831. The total number of literates in Bhagabatipur was 5,566 (89.24 % of the population over 6 years). [1]
Politics
Shri Kalyan Banerjee of All India Trinamool Congress is the Member of Parliament and Smt. Swati Khandekar of All India Trinamool Congress is the Member of Legislative Assembly.
Transportation
Transportation is mainly based on public transport like Mini-bus services and Small Vehicles like Magic Van. The nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and the Nearest Railway station is Dakshinbari of Howrah-Amta line. The nearest Junction station is Dankuni which is 13km approx.
Education
Bhagabatipur Milan Vidyapith is the oldest school in Bhagabatipur. Nearby English Medium School are
●St. Stephen's School
●H.S Memorial School
●Happy Children's School
●Little Anges K.G. School
Nearby Colleges are:
Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya
Occupation
Most of the people are goldsmiths and rest are dependent on cultivation. And few are service men.
References
- ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 June 2016.