Purba Tajpur

Purba Tajpur পূর্ব তেজপুর
Census Town
Purba Tajpur Purba Tajpur Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°44′39″N 88°15′26″E / 22.74408°N 88.25718°ECoordinates: 22°44′39″N 88°15′26″E / 22.74408°N 88.25718°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Population (2011)
• Total	7,035
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	wb.gov.in

Purba Tajpur is a census town in Chanditala II CD Block in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.^[1]

Geography

Purba Tajpur is located at 22°44′39″N 88°15′26″E / 22.74408°N 88.25718°E

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Purba Tajpur had a total population of 7,035 of which 3,487 (50%) were males and 3,548 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 710. The total number of literates in Purba Tajpur was 5,423 (85.74 % of the population over 6 years).^[2]

As of 2001 India census,^[3] Purba Tajpur had a population of 6,276. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Purba Tajpur has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 67%. In Purba Tajpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
3. "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.