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Country
  
India

District
  
Nadia

PIN
  
741243

Local time
  
Saturday 12:40 PM

State
  
West Bengal

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

ISO 3166 code
  
IN-WB

Gayespur

Weather
  
29°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 65% Humidity

Gayeshpur is a town and a municipality under Kalyani police station of Kalyani subdivision in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Map of Gayespur, West Bengal

Geography

Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of Hooghly River, locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Gayespur had a population of 55,028. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gayespur has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 76%. In Gayespur, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

Gayespur Wikipedia