- Gangarampur
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Gangarampur | type = city | latd = 25.4 | longd = 88.52
locator_position = right | state_name = West Bengal
district = Dakshin Dinajpur
leader_title =
leader_name =
altitude = 25
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 53,548| population_density =
area_magnitude= sq. km
area_total =
area_telephone = 03521
postal_code = 733124
vehicle_code_range = WB61 - WB62
sex_ratio =
unlocode =
website =
footnotes =Gangarampur is a city and a
municipality in Dakshin Dinajpur district in the state ofWest Bengal ,India .Geography
Gangarampur is located at coord|25.4|N|88.52|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Gangarampur.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Gangarampur] ] . It has an average elevation of 25
metre s (82 feet).Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus [GR|India] , Gangarampur had a population of 53,548. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gangarampur has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 61%. In Gangarampur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.Politics
Gangarampur is part of
Balurghat (Lok Sabha constituency) . [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S25/WB_Dist_PC_AC.pdf
title = Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-01
work = West Bengal
publisher = Election Commission of India ]References
ee also
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