State |
West Bengal |
District |
North 24 Parganas |
District HQ |
Barasat |
Population (2011) |
10009781 |
Growth |
12.04% |
Sex Ratio |
955 |
Literacy |
84.06 |
Area (km2) |
4094 |
Density (/km2) |
2463 |
Tehsils |
Amdanga, Baduria, Bagda, Barasat I, Barasat II, Barrackpur I, Barrackpur II, Basirhat I, Basirhat II, Bongaon, Deganga, Gaighata, Habra I, Habra II, Haroa, Hasnabad, Hingalganj, Minakhan, Rajarhat, Sandeshkhali I, Sandeshkhali II, Swarupnagar |
Lok Sabha Constituencies |
Bangaon (Sc), Barrackpur, Dum Dum, Barasat, Basirhat |
Assembly Constituencies |
Bagda, Bangaon Uttar, Bangaon Dakshin, Gaighata, Swarupnagar , Baduria, Habra, Ashoknagar, Amdanga, Bijpur, Naihati, Bhatpara, Jagatdal, Noapara, Barrackpur, Khardaha, Dum Dum Uttar, Panihati, Kamarhati, Baranagar, Dum Dum, Rajarhat New Town, Bidhannagar, Rajarhat Gopalpur, Madhyamgram, Barasat, Deganga, Haroa, Minakhan, Sandeshkhali, Basirhat Dakshin, Basirhat Uttar, Hingalganj |
Languages |
Bengali, Hindi, English |
Rivers |
Ichamati, Dansa |
Lat-Long |
22.634293,88.395195 |
Travel Destinations |
Temple of Fame, Flag Staff House, Gandhi ghat, Machranga Dwip, Parmadan Deer Park etc. |
Government Colleges/Universities |
Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, Barasat College, Barasat Government College, Barrackpore Rastraguru Surendranath College, Basirhat College, Bhairab Ganguly College, Bidhannagar College, Chandraketugarh Sahidullah Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Derozio Memorial College, Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya, Dum Dum Motijheel College, Dum Dum Motijheel Rabindra Mahavidyalaya, Gobardanga Hindu College, Guru Nanak Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Hingalganj Mahavidyalay, Kalinagar Mahavidyalaya, Kanchrapara College, Mahadevananda Mahavidyalaya, Mrinalini Dutta Mahavidyapith, Naba Barrackpore Prafulla Chandra Mahavidyalaya, Nahata Jogendranath Mandal Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Netaji Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya, P.N. Das College, Panihati Mahavidyalaya, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Mahavidyalaya, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College,Replica Rolex Watches, Rishi Bankim Chandra Colleges, Sree Chaitanya College, Sree Chaitanya Mahavidyalay, Taki Government College, Vivekananda College, West Bengal State University, West Bengal University of Technology etc. |