Country India District Howrah Lok Sabha constituency Sreerampur Elevation 11 m Local time Friday 4:41 AM | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vidhan Sabha constituency Domjur, Jagatballavpur Population 18,433 (2011) | |
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Howrah zilla parisad road of narna domjur
Domjur is a census town in Domjur (community development block) in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Contents
- Howrah zilla parisad road of narna domjur
- Map of Domjur Howrah West Bengal
- Domjur a musical tour of my native place
- Geography
- Demographics
- Culture and Festivals
- Transport
- Public Bus
- Mini Bus
- K series
- CTC
- Health Service
- References
Map of Domjur, Howrah, West Bengal
Domjur a musical tour of my native place
Geography
Domjur is located at 22.64°N 88.22°E / 22.64; 88.22. It has an average elevation of 11 metres (36 feet).
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Domjur had a total population of 18,433 of which 9,040 (49%) were males and 9,393 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,725. The total number of literates in Domjur was 14,396 (86.16% of the population over 6 years).
Domjur was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.
As of 2001 India census, Domjur had a population of 16,822. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Domjur has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73% and, female literacy is 65%. In Domjur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Sastitala is the most biggest area of Domjur. Domjur has a large number of population belonging to Schedule Caste group. Hindus form about the two-thirds of the population, whereas Muslims make up about one-third.
Culture and Festivals
Similar to the rest of Bengal, Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Eid al-Fitr and Christmas are the major festivals celebrated here.
Transport
Domjur Road is 25.29 kilometres (15.71 mi) and Domjur is 26.23 kilometres (16.30 mi) from Howrah Station. Domjur is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway railway system.
Public Bus
Mini Bus
K series
CTC
Health Service
Domjur has its own hospital. Apart from that, there are many nursing homes and polyclinics in the area.