Bhagabatipur | |
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Census Town | |
  Bhagabatipur Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Bhagabatipur Bhagabatipur (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:22°41′38″N88°11′37″E / 22.6937623°N 88.193603°E /22.6937623; 88.193603 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Nearest City | Serampore |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,068 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali,English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 712701 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Serampore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chanditala |
| Website | wb |
Bhagabatipur is acensus town inChanditala I CD Block inSrirampore subdivision ofHooghly district in the state ofWest Bengal,India.
Bhagabatipur is located at22°41′38″N88°11′37″E / 22.69376°N 88.19360°E /22.69376; 88.19360.
Gangadharpur,Manirampur,Masat,Jangalpara,Dudhkalmi,Nababpur, Bhagabatipur,Kumirmora andRamanathpur form a cluster of census towns in Chanditala I CD Block.[1]
Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanized of the subdivisions in Hooghly district. 73.13% of the population in the subdivision is urban and 26.88% is rural. The subdivision has 6 municipalities and 34 census towns. The municipalities are:Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality,Konnagar Municipality,Serampore Municipality,Baidyabati Municipality,Rishra Municipality andDankuni Municipality. Amongst the CD Blocks in the subdivision, Uttarapara Serampore (census towns shown in a separate map) had 76% urban population, Chanditala I 42%, Chanditala II 69% and Jangipara 7% (census towns shown in the map above).[2][3] All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Villages and census towns in Bhagabatipurgram panchayat are:Bhadua, Bhagabatipur,Jalamadul,Kanaidanga,Metekhal andSingjor.[4]
As per2011 Census of India Bhagabatipur had a total population of 7,068 of which 3,586 (51%) were males and 3,482 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 831. The total number of literates in Bhagabatipur was 5,566 (89.24% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Most of the people aregoldsmiths and rest are dependent on cultivation. And few are service men.
Kalyan Banerjee ofAll India Trinamool Congress is the Member of Parliament and Swati Khandekar ofAll India Trinamool Congress is the Member of Legislative Assembly.
Transportation is mainly based on public transport like bhagwatipur to Dankuni and small vehicles like magic van. The nearest airport isNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and the nearest rail stations areDakshinbari railway station (Howrah-Amta line). The nearest junction station isDankuni railway station (Howrah-Bardhaman chord line) which is 13 km approx.
Bhagabatipur Milan Vidyapith is the oldest school in Bhagabatipur. Nearby English Medium School are
●St. Stephen's School
●H.S Memorial School
●Happy Children's School
●Little Anges K.G. School
Nearby Colleges are:
Azad Hind Fouz Smriti Mahavidyalaya
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