Ankurhati

Ankurhati
আঁকুড়হাটি
Census Town
Ankurhati
Ankurhati

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°36′N 88°14′E / 22.60°N 88.24°E / 22.60; 88.24Coordinates: 22°36′N 88°14′E / 22.60°N 88.24°E / 22.60; 88.24
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2011)
 • Total 11,130
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration WB
Lok Sabha constituency Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Domjur
Website howrah.gov.in

Ankurhati is a census town in Domjur (community development block) under Domjur police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Ankurhati is located at 22°36′24″N 88°14′29″E / 22.60655°N 88.24131°E / 22.60655; 88.24131

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ankurhati had a total population of 11,130 of which 5,750 (52%) were males and 5,380 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,401. The total number of literates in Ankurhati was 8,136 (83.63 % of the population over 6 years). [2]

Ankurhati was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Ankurhati had a population of 7787. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Ankurhati has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 56% of the males and 44% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ↑ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. 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 11 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. 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 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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