Country India District Howrah Vehicle registration WB Elevation 8 m Local time Thursday 6:01 AM | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Lok Sabha constituency Sreerampur Population 63,957 (2011) | |
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Bankra is a census town in Domjur (community development block) under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Map of Bankra, Howrah, West Bengal
Geography
Bankra is located at 22.63°N 88.3°E / 22.63; 88.3. 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).
Bankra was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.
As of 2001 India census, 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.