Simla, West Bengal

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native_name = Simla | type = city | locator_position = right | state_name = West Bengal
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district = Hooghly
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altitude = 1959
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 13,632| population_density =
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Simla is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chinsurah police stations in Chinsurah subdivision. [ [http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm District-wise list of statutory towns] ]

Demographics

As of the 2001 Indian census [GR|India] , Simla had a population of 13,632. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. Simla had an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 77%, and female literacy was 67%. In Simla, 10% of the population was under 6 years of age.

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