Rangapara, Kalna

Rangpara is a village in Kalna I CD block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Rangpara
Village
Rangpara Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Rangpara Rangpara (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°13′55.0″N 88°20′27.0″E / 23.231944°N 88.340833°E / 23.231944; 88.340833
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Bardhaman
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,435
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	713409 (Kalna)
Telephone/STD code	03454
Lok Sabha constituency	Bardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Kalna
Website	bardhaman.gov.in

Geography

 

8km
5miles

 

Khari River

River

Hooghly

Baidyapur Jora Deul

H

Patuli

R

Samudragarh

C

Badla

R

Atgharia

R

Parulia

R

Singarkone

R

Rangpara

R

Monteswar

R

Purbasthali

R

Nadanghat

R

Shashpur

CT

Uttar Goara

CT

Piarinagar

CT

Dhatrigram

CT

Nasratpur

CT

Gopinathpur

CT

Jaluidanga

CT

Hatsimla

CT

Srirampur

CT

Kalna

M

  

 

Cities and towns in the Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious cetre, C: craft centre.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

CD block HQ

The headquarters of Kalna I CD block are located at Rangpara.^[1][2]

Urbanisation

87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.^[3] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Rangpara had a total population of 3,435, of which 1,747 (51%) were males and 1,688 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 272. The total number of literates in Rangpara was 2,644 (83.59% of the population over 6 years).^[4]

Transport

The State Highway 6 (West Bengal), running from Rajnagar (in Birbhum district) to Alampur (in Howrah district), passes through Rangpara.^[5]

References

1. "District Census Handbook: Barddhaman" (PDF). Map of Barddhaman with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
2. "BDO Offices under Burdwan District". Department of Mass Education Extension & Library Services, Government of West Bengal. West Bengal Public Library Network. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
3. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
4. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
5. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 1 March 2017.