Bongabari

Bongabari
Village
Bongabari
Bongabari

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°21′28.1″N 86°23′14.5″E / 23.357806°N 86.387361°E / 23.357806; 86.387361Coordinates: 23°21′28.1″N 86°23′14.5″E / 23.357806°N 86.387361°E / 23.357806; 86.387361
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purulia
Population (2011)
 • Total 4,215
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 723147 (Vivekanandanagar)
Telephone/STD code 03254
Lok Sabha constituency Purulia
Vidhan Sabha constituency Purulia
Website purulia.gov.in

Bongabari is a village in Purulia II CD Block in Purulia Sadar East subdivision of Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Bongabari had a total population of 4,215 of which 2,082 (49%) were males and 2,133 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 500. The total number of literates in Bongabari was 2,559 (68.88% of the population over 6 years).[1]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Purulia II CD Block are located at Bongabari.[2]

Transport

State Highway 5 (West Bengal) running from Rupnarayanpur (in Bardhaman district) to Junput (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Bongabari.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "District Census Handbook: Puruliya" (PDF). Map of District Puruliya with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 2 December 2016.


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