New Barakpur
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| State : | West Bengal | ||
| District : | Uttar 24 Pargana | ||
| Location : | 22 ° 42 ′ N , 88 ° 27 ′ E | ||
| Area : | 6.8 km² | ||
| Residents : | 76,846 (2011) | ||
| Population density : | 11,301 inhabitants / km² | ||
New Barakpur , also New Barrackpore , is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal . The city is part of the Kolkata agglomeration .
The city belongs to the district of Uttar 24 Pargana . New Barakpur has the status of a municipality . The city is divided into 20 wards .
Demographics
The city's population is 76,837 according to the 2011 census. New Barakpur has a gender ratio of 1010 women per 1000 men and thus a rare surplus of women for India. The literacy rate was 94.0% in 2011. Almost 99% of the population are Hindus , around 1% are Muslims and less than 1% belong to another or no religion. 6.7% of the population are children under 6 years of age. Bengali is the main language in and around the city.
Infrastructure
Kolkata train station is close to the city center.
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.census2011.co.in
- ↑ New Barrackpore Municipality City Population Census 2011-2019 | West Bengal. Retrieved September 27, 2019 .