Nabagram Colony

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Nabagram Colony
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Nabagram Colony Location of Nabagram Colony in West Bengal and India
Coordinates	22°17′N 88°31′E / 22.29°N 88.51°E / 22.29; 88.51Coordinates: 22°17′N 88°31′E / 22.29°N 88.51°E / 22.29; 88.51
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District(s)	Hooghly
Population	31,923 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 6 metres (20 ft)

Nabagram Colony (Bengali: নবগ্রাম কলোনী) is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Uttarpara police station in Srirampore subdivision.^[1]

Geography

Nabagram Colony is located at 22°17′N 88°31′E / 22.29°N 88.51°E / 22.29; 88.51. It has an average elevation of 6 m (20 ft).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census^[2], Nabagram Colony had a population of 31,923. Males constitute 63% of the population and females 37%. Nabagram Colony has an average literacy rate of 85%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 88%, and female literacy is 81%. In Nabagram Colony, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-28. 
2. ^ "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.