Kharua Rajapur
Kharua Rajapur | |
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Village | |
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Nickname: Rajapur | |
Coordinates: 22°59′41″N 88°45′13″E / 22.99479°N 88.753568°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
Division | Presidency division |
District | North 24 Parganas district |
Government Gram Panchayet | |
• Panchayet Pradhan | Hema Biswas (TMC) |
Area | |
• Village | 2.33 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
• Rural | 233 ha (576 acres) |
Dimensions | |
• Length | 2.5 km (1.6 mi) |
• Width | 1.3 km (0.8 mi) |
Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Village | 1,591 |
• Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Kharua Rajapur is a village in Kalupur gram panchayat in Bangaon CD Block in Bangaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
[edit]Kharua Rajapur is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from subdivision headquarters Bangaon and 52 kilometres (32 mi) from district headquarters Barasat. The nearest railway station is Chandpara railway station at Chandpara.[1]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Choita_river1.jpg/300px-Choita_river1.jpg)
Choita river flows past Kharua Rajapur.[2]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2011 census Kharua Rajapur had a population of 1591, of which 813 were males and 778 were females. Children age 0-6 number 151. The literacy rate is 89.93.[3]
Education
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Kharua_Rajapur_High_School.jpg/300px-Kharua_Rajapur_High_School.jpg)
One higher secondary school and two primary schools operate in Kharua Rajapur:
- G.R.F.P Primary School
- S.S.K.M Primary School
References
[edit]- ^ "Kharua Rajapur pin code".
- ^ "বিষমুক্ত জল দেবে কে,প্রশ্ন মানুষের". আনন্দবাজার প্রত্রিকা. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ^ "Kharua Rajapur Population -North Twenty Four Parganas,West Bengal,India".
- ^ "Kharua Rajapur High School-North Twenty Four Parganas,West Bengal".