Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur
Jagadishpur
	Census Town
	Jagadishpur Location in West Bengal, India Jagadishpur Jagadishpur (India)
	Coordinates: 22.65°N 88.29°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Howrah
Population (2011)
• Total	25,360
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Domjur
Website	howrah.gov.in

Jagadishpur is a census town in Bally Jagachha CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.[1]

Jagadishpur is under the jurisdiction of Liluah Police Station of Howrah City Police.

Geography

Jagadishpur is located at 22.65°N 88.29°E / 22.65; 88.29.[2]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Jagadishpur had a total population of 16,259, of which 8,337 (51%) were males and 7,922 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,634. The total number of literates in Jagdishpur was 12,498 (85.46% of the population over 6 years).[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Jagadishpur had a population of 12,826. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jagadishpur has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and female literacy is 67%. In Jagadishpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Benaras Road (part of State Highway 15) is the artery of the town. Besides Domjur-Jagadishpur Road connects the locality with Domjur.

Bus

Private Bus

57A Chanditala - Howrah Station

Mini Bus

30 Baluhati - Esplanade

Train

Kona railway station is the nearest railway station on Howrah-Amta line. The nearest railway junction is Dankuni railway station on Howrah-Bardhaman chord line.

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References

"District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
"Yahoo maps location of Jagadishpur". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
"C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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[1] "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009.

[2] "Yahoo maps location of Jagadishpur". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 7 December 2008.

[census2011-3] "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.

[4] "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.