Jamuria
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| State : | West Bengal | ||
| District : | Pashchim Bardhaman | ||
| Location : | 23 ° 42 ' N , 87 ° 5' E | ||
| Height : | 111 m | ||
| Residents : | 149,220 (2011) | ||
Jamuria was a city in the Indian state of West Bengal with around 149,000 inhabitants (2011 census). The city has been part of the Asansol Municipal Corporation since 2015 .
population
Jamuria has a gender ratio of 926 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus that is common for India. The city had a literacy rate of 71.95% in 2011 (men: 80.81%, women: 62.36%). Literacy is thus far above the national average and that of West Bengal. Almost 76.4% of the population are Hindus , approx. 21.7% are Muslims , approx. 0.8% are Sikhs , approx. 0.1% are Christians and approx. 1.0% did not state any religious affiliation or practiced other Religions. 13.1% of the population are children under 6 years of age. Almost 33% of the population live in slums or slums.
Individual evidence
- ^ Census of India 2011: Provisional Population Totals. Cities having population 1 lakh and above. (PDF; 151 kB)
- ↑ 2011 census (PDF; 398 kB)
- ↑ Jamuria City Population Census 2011-2019 | West Bengal. Retrieved September 25, 2019 .