Bablari Dewanganj

Bablari Dewanganj
city
Bablari Dewanganj Bablari Dewanganj Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°15′N 88°13′E / 23.25°N 88.22°ECoordinates: 23°15′N 88°13′E / 23.25°N 88.22°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Population (2001)
• Total	6,565
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	nadia.nic.in

Bablari Dewanganj (Bengali: বাবলারি দেওয়ানগঞ্জ) is a census town under Nabadwip police station of Krishnanagar subdivision in Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.^[1]

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.^[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[3] Bablari Dewanganj had a population of 6565. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Bablari Dewanganj has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. "District Wise List of Statutory Towns". Census of India 2001, Urban Frame. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
2. Gangopadhyay, Basudev, Paschimbanga Parichay, 2001, (Bengali), p. 70, Sishu Sahitya Sansad
3. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.