- Dinapur Cantonment
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Dinapur Cantonment — city — Coordinates Country India State Bihar District(s) Patna Population 28,149 (2001[update]) Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Website patna.nic.in Dinapur Cantonment (Hindi: दिनापुर क्यान्टोन्मेन्ट, Urdu: دِنا پور کینٹونمینٹ) is a cantonment town in Patna District in the state of Bihar, India.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[1], Dinapur Cantonment had a population of 28,149. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Dinapur Cantonment has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and, female literacy is 63%. In Dinapur Cantonment, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "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. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Cities and towns in Patna Division Bhojpur district Buxar district Kaimur district Patna district Bakhtiarpur • Barh • Bikram • Danapur • Dinapur Cantonment • Dinapur Nizamat • Fatuha • Hasanchak • Khagaul • Khusrupur • Maner • Maner Sharif • Masaurhi • Mokameh • Nadwan • Paliganj • Patna • Phulwari SharifRohtas district Nalanda district See also Patna division topicsCities and towns
in other DivisionsCategories:- Cantonments of India
- Cities and towns in Patna district
- Bihar geography stubs
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