Khujutipara is a village in Nanoor CD block in Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district.
Khujutipara | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°36′39″N 87°53′48″E / 23.6109°N 87.8968°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Birbhum |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,595 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST |
Telephone code | 03462 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nanoor |
Website | birbhum |
Geography
editLocation
editKhujutipara is located at 23°36′39″N 87°53′48″E / 23.6109°N 87.8968°E.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the area. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Khujutipara is located in the south-eastern corner of the district which is an alluvial plain between Ajay River and Mayurakshi River. It has hot and dry summers, spread over March – May, followed by the monsoon from June to September. 78 per cent of the rainfall occurs during this period.[1]
Demographics
editAs per the 2011 Census of India, Khujutipara had a total population of 2,595 of which 1,342 (52%) were males and 1,253 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 280. The total number of literates in Khujutipara was 1,760 (76.03% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Transport
editKhujutipara is on Nanoor-Khujutipara-Banspara Road.[3]
Education
editChandidas Mahavidyalaya was established at Khujutipara in 1972. Affiliated with the University of Burdwan, it offers honours courses in Bengali, English, Sanskrit, history, geography, political science, mathematics and accountancy, and general courses in arts, science and commerce.[4]
Healthcare
editThere is a primary health centre at Khujutipara (with 10 beds).[5]
References
edit- ^ Choudhuri, Tapan, Unnayaner alokey Birbhum, Paschim Banga , Birbhum Special Issue, February 2006, (in Bengali), pp. 60-61, Information & Cultural Department, Government of West Bengal.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "Chandidas Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 16 July 2019.