Baduria
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Baduria | |
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Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Government | |
• Municipality Chairman | Diponker Bhartterchia[1] |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 47,418 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Baduria |
Website | north24parganas |
Baduria is a town and a municipality and police station of Basirhat subdivision[2] in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
Baduria is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[3] It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[4] Baduria had a population of 47,418. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baduria has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Healthcare
Baduria is one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[5]
References
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- ↑ Official District Administration site
- ↑ District-wise list of statutory towns
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baduria
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