Bankra

Bankra
Bankra
Census Town
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Website	howrah.gov.in

Bankra is a

state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.^[1]

Geography

Bankra is located at 22°38′N 88°18′E / 22.63°N 88.3°E / 22.63; 88.3.^[2] It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 feet).

Demographics

As per

2011 Census of India Bankra had a total population of 63,957 of which 33,079 (52%) were males and 30,878 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 8,911. The total number of literates in Bankra was 41,560 (75.50% of the population over 6 years).^[3]

Bankra was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[4]

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[5] Bankra had a population of 48,403. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Makardaha Road is the artery of the town.

Bus

Private Bus

63
Howrah Station
E43 Dihibhursut -
Howrah Station
E44 Rampur -
Howrah Station
E53 Narit -
Howrah Station
L3 Jhikhira/Muchighata -
Howrah Station

Mini Bus

16
Howrah Station
27 Bankra - Park Circus
31
Khidirpur
34 Purash -
Howrah Station
35 Hantal -
Howrah Station

CTC Bus

C11/1
Howrah Station

Bus Routes Without Numbers

Pancharul -
Howrah Station
Howrah Station
Howrah Station
Howrah Station

Train

Dasnagar, Dansi and Bankra Nayabaz railway station are the nearest railway stations.

References

^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bankra
^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
^ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

[1] "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2009.

[2] Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bankra

[census2011-3] "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

[4] "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

[5] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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