Country India District North 24 Parganas ISO 3166 code IN-WB Elevation 8 m Local time Tuesday 1:08 PM | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Lok Sabha constituency Basirhat Population 47,418 (2001) | |
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Weather 31°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 26% Humidity | ||
Baduria is a town and a municipality and police station of Basirhat subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Map of Baduria, West Bengal
Geography
Baduria is located at 22.74°N 88.79°E / 22.74; 88.79. It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Baduria had a population of 47,418. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baduria has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Healthcare
Baduria is one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.
References
Baduria Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA