Duttapukur | |
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Census Town | |
Coordinates: 22°46′22″N88°32′41″E / 22.7728°N 88.5447°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Area | |
• Total | 3.29 km2 (1.27 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,557 |
• Density | 7,800/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 743248 |
Telephone code | +91 33 |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Barrackpore |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Amdanga |
Duttapukur (also known as Nebadhai Duttapukur ) is a Census Town in the Barasat I CD block in the North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Duttapukur is located at 22°46′22″N88°32′41″E / 22.7728°N 88.5447°E .
Duttapukur is located in the Ganges Brahmaputra delta region in the district of North 24 parganas, West Bengal state in the Eastern part of India. A tributary of Bidyadhari River known as Suti flows through Duttapukur. Duttapukur is 30 km from Sealdah & 35 km from Howrah, 7 km from Barasat and 32 km from Bongaon on the Sealdah-Bangaon section of Eastern Railway [1]
As per District Census Handbook 2011, Duttapukur covered an area of 3.29 km2 [2]
Duttapukur, Shibalaya, Chandrapur, Gangapur, Chalta Baria and Joypul form a cluster of census towns in the northern part of the CD block. The entire cluster has a very high density of population. (See the infobox of each census town for density of population). [3]
The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta. [4] The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels. [5] 54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas. [6]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
As of 2011 [update] India census, Nebadhai Duttapukur a Census Town had a population of 25,557; of this, 12,902 are male, 12,655 female . [7]
As of 2001 [update] India census, [8] Nebadhai Duttapukur had a population of 19,882. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Nebadhai Duttapukur has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 82% of the males and 73% of females literate. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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