Bhandardaha is a census town in Domjur CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is close to Makardaha and also a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.[1]
Bhandardaha | |
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Census Town | |
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Coordinates: 22.62°N 88.21°E / 22.62; 88.21 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | Howrah |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,667 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Sreerampur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Domjur |
Website | howrah |
Bhandardaha is located at 22.62°N 88.21°E / 22.62; 88.21.[2] It has an average elevation of 12 metres (39 feet).
As per 2011 Census of India, Bhandardaha had a total population of 5,667 of which 2,873 (51%) were males and 2,794 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 592. The total number of literates in Bhandardaha was 4,143 (81.64% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Bhandardaha was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[4]
As of 2001[update] India census,[5] Bhandardaha had a population of 4816. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Bhandardaha has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 70% and female literacy of 60%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Amta Road (part of State Highway 15) is the artery of the town.
Makardaha railway station and Domjur Road railway station on Howrah-Amta line are the nearest railway stations.
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