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(Top) 1 Geography 1.1 Location 1.2 Area overview 2 Civic administration 2.1 Police station 3 Demographics 4 Transport 5 Education 6 Healthcare 7 See also 8 Baduria picture gallery 9 Notable people 10 References

Baduria

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Baduria
City
Sarkhel Para, Baduria
Baduria Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Baduria Baduria (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°44′N 88°47′E / 22.74°N 88.79°E / 22.74; 88.79
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Body	Baduria Municipality
• Municipality Chairman	Dipankar Bhattacharaya
Area ^[1]
• Total	22.43 km² (8.66 sq mi)
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	47,418
• Density	2,100/km² (5,500/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Basirhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Baduria
Website	https://www.baduriamunicipality-gov.in

Baduria is a city and a municipality in Basirhat subdivision^[2]ofNorth 24 Parganas district in the Indian stateofWest Bengal.

Geography

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8km
5miles

Bidyadhari
River

Burokalabati
River

Raimangal River

Ichhamati
River

Sarapul

Sandeshkhali

Sandelerbil

Nazat

Murarisha

Matia

Malancha

Kalinagar

Iswarigachha

Hemnagar

Hasnabad

Haroa

Ghojadanga
check post

Bamanpukuria

Swarupnagar

Taki

Basirhat

Baduria

Uttar Bagundi

Sadigachhi

Raghunathpur

Mathurapur

Minakhan

Itinda

Hingalganj

Dhanyakuria

Deora

Dakshin Chatra

Dandirhat

Balihati

Bankra

Cities, towns and locations in Basirhat subdivision, North 24 Parganas district
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Baduria is located at 22°44′N 88°47′E / 22.74°N 88.79°E / 22.74; 88.79.^[3] It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 feet).

Area overview

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The area shown in the map is a part of the Ichhamati-Raimangal Plain, located in the lower Ganges Delta. It contains soil of mature black or brownish loam to recent alluvium. Numerous rivers, creeks and khals criss-cross the area. The tip of the Sundarbans National Park is visible in the lower part of the map (shown in green but not marked). The larger full screen map shows the full forest area.^[4] A large section of the area is a part of the Sundarbans settlements.^[5] The densely populated area is an overwhelmingly rural area. Only 12.96% of the population lives in the urban areas and 87.04% of the population lives in the rural areas.^[6]^[7]

Note: 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.

Civic administration

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The headquarters of Baduria CD Block at Iswarigachha are located just outside the municipal limits of Buduria town.^[8]

Police station

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Baduria police station covers an area of 218 km² and serves a population of 305,000. It has jurisdiction over Baduria municipal area and Baduria CD Block. It has two outposts: Baduria town outpost and Puro outpost. There is a totally unfenced international border stretching across 2.5 km.^[9]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Baduria had a total population of 52,493, of which 26,799 (51%) were males and 25,694 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 5,185. The total number of literate persons in Baduria was 38,770 (81.95% of the population over 6 years).^[10]

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[11] Baduria had a population of 47,418. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baduria has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

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State Highway 3 (locally known as Habra-Baisrhat Road) passes through Baduria.^[12]^[13]

Education

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Baduria Dilip Kumar Memorial Institution (co-educational), Baduria Kadambini Devi Girls High School (co-educational), Baduria L.M.S. High School (co-educational),Baduria L.M.S. Girls High School (girls only) and Jashaikati High School are higher secondary schools located in Baduria.^[14]

Healthcare

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Rudrapur (Baduria) Rural Hospital with 60 beds functions as the main medical facility in Baduria CD Block. There are primary health centresatDakshin Chatra (with 6 beds), Jadurhati (with 6 beds), and Model Belghoria (Bajitpur PHC with 10 beds).^[15]

Baduria picture gallery

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The Berachampa-Baduria Road at Baduria sub-post office
Matia-Baduria Road Dhalipara
The Ichhamati at Purba Para
Dilip Kumar Memorial Institution
Raksha Kali shrine
Brickfield
Baduria Sub-Post Office

Notable people

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References

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^ "Baduria City".

^ District-wise list of statutory towns Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine

^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Baduria

^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 13. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 April 2018.

^ "District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas". Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311. Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2019.

^ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 2 May 2018.

^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 481: Map of Baduria CD Block, also showing Baduria municipal area. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

^ "North 24 Parganas Dist. Police". Know Your Police Station. District Police. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

^ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

^ Google maps

^ "Exam Venue". West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. Retrieved 30 May 2018.

^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

Cities, towns, locations and neighbourhoods in North 24 Parganas district, Presidency division

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Cities, towns and locations in South 24 Parganas district
Satkhira District (Bangladesh) Jessore District (Bangladesh)

Municipal cities/ towns
and census towns

Barasat Sadar subdivision	Anarbaria Ashoknagar Kalyangarh Bamangachhi Bara Bamonia Barasat Betpuli Bira Chak Barbaria Chandrapur Chatta Baria Deara Deulia Dhania Digha Duttapukur Gangapur Gobardanga Guma Habra Joypul Khorddabamonia Kokapur Koyra Kulberia Madhyamgram Maslandapur Nokpul Purbba Narayanpur Sadpur Shibalaya
Barrackpore subdivision	Babanpur Balibhara Bandipur Baranagar Barrackpore Barrackpur Cantonment Bhatpara Bilkanda Chak Kanthalia Chandpur Dogachhia Dum Dum Garshyamnagar Garulia Halisahar Ichhapur Defence Estate Jafarpur Jetia Kamarhati Kanchrapara Kaugachhi Khardaha Mohanpur Muragachha Nagdaha Naihati New Barrackpore Noapara, India North Barrackpur North Dumdum Palashi Palladaha Paltapara Panihati Patulia Ruiya Sodepur South Dumdum Talbandha Teghari Telenipara Titagarh
Bangaon subdivision	Bangaon Bara Chandpara Chhekati Chikanpara Dhakuria Shimulpur Sonatikiri Thakurnagar
Basirhat subdivision	Baduria Balihati Bankra Basirhat Dandirhat Dakshin Chatra Deora Dhanyakuria Hingalganj Itinda Minakhan Mathurapur Raghunathpur Sadigachhi Taki Uttar Bagundi
Bidhannagar subdivision	Basina Bhatenda Bidhannagar Bishnupur Chandpur Champagachhi Ghuni Jatragachhi Raigachhi Rekjuani Sulanggari

Locations
other than cities and towns

Barasat Sadar subdivision	Amdanaga Barbaria Berachampa Berunanpukuria Chandraketugarh Chhota Jagulia Deganga Hridaypur Krishnapur Madanpur Sabdalpur Shasan
Barrackpore subdivision	Bankipur Ichapore Karna Madhabpur Nilganj
Bangaon subdivision	Bagdah Gaighata Gopalnagar Kharua Rajapur Helencha Manikhira Nahata Naldugari Palla Petrapole Pipli Tengra
Basirhat subdivision	Bamanpukuria Chaita Champapukur Garakupi Ghojadanga Ghoshpur Haroa Hasnabad Hatgachha Hemnagar Iswarigachha Jhuruli Kalinagar Kholapota Khulna Malancha Matia Murarisha Nazat Sandelerbil Sandeshkhali Sarapul Swarupnagar

Neighbourhoods
of other cities
and towns in the district

See also

v t e Municipalities and CD blocks of West Bengal
Municipal corporations	Asansol Bidhannagar Chandannagar Durgapur Howrah Kolkata Siliguri
Municipalities	Alipurduar Arambagh Ashoknagar Kalyangarh Baduria Baidyabati Balurghat Bangaon Bankura Bansberia Baranagar Barasat Bardhaman Barrackpore Baruipur Basirhat Beldanga Berhampore Bhadreswar Bhatpara Birnagar Bishnupur Bolpur Budge Budge Buniadpur Chakdaha Champdani Chandrakona Contai Cooch Behar Dainhat Dalkhola Darjeeling Dhuliyan Dhupguri Diamond Harbour Dinhata Dubrajpur Dum Dum Egra English Bazar Gangarampur Garulia Gayespur Ghatal Gobardanga Guskara Habra Haldia Haldibari Halisahar Haringhata Hugli-Chuchura Islampur Jalpaiguri Jangipur Jaynagar Majilpur Jhalda Jhargram Jiaganj Azimganj Kaliaganj Kalimpong Kalna Kalyani Kamarhati Kanchrapara Kandi Katwa Kharagpur Kharar Khardaha Khirpai Konnagar Krishnanagar Kurseong Madhyamgram Maheshtala Mainaguri Malbazar Mathabhanga Mekhliganj Memari Murshidabad Nabadwip Naihati Nalhati New Barrackpore North Barrackpur North Dum Dum Old Malda Panihati Panskura Pujali Purulia Raghunathpur Raiganj Rajarhat Rajpur Sonarpur Ramjibanpur Rampurhat Ranaghat Rishra Sainthia Shantipur Sonamukhi South Dum Dum Suri Taki Tamluk Tarakeswar Titagarh Tufanganj Uluberia Uttarpara
Community development blocks¹	A Alipurduar I Alipurduar II Amdanga Amta I Amta II Andal Arambagh Arsha Ausgram I Ausgram II B Baduria Bagdah Baghmundi Bagnan I Bagnan II Balagarh Balarampur Balurghat Bally Jagachha Bamangola Bandwan Bangaon Bankura I Bankura II Barjora Bansihari Barabani Barabazar Barrackpore I Barrackpore II Barasat I Barasat II Baruipur Basanti Basirhat I Basirhat II Beldanga I Beldanga II Berhampore Bhagawangola I Bhagawangola II Bhagabanpur I Bhagabanpur II Bhangar I Bhangar II Bharatpur I Bharatpur II Bhatar Binpur I Binpur II Bishnupur, Bankura Bishnupur I, South 24 Parganas Bishnupur II, South 24 Parganas Bolpur Sriniketan Budge Budge I Budge Budge II Burdwan I Burdwan II Burwan C Canning I Canning II Chakdaha Chanchal I Chanchal II Chandipur Chanditala I Chanditala II Chapra Chandrakona I Chandrakona II Chhatna Chinsurah Mogra Chopra Contai I Contai II Contai III Cooch Behar I Cooch Behar II D Darjeeling Pulbazar Dantan I Dantan II Daspur I Daspur II Debra Deganga Diamond Harbour I Diamond Harbour II Deshapran Dhaniakhali Dhupguri Dinhata I Dinhata II Domjur Domkal Dubrajpur E Egra I Egra II English Bazar F Falakata Falta Farakka Faridpur Durgapur G Gaighata Galsi I Galsi II Gangajalghati Gangarampur Garhbeta I Garhbeta II Garhbeta III Gazole Ghatal Goalpokhar I Goalpokhar II Goghat I Goghat II Gopiballavpur I Gopiballavpur II Gorubathan Gosaba H Habibpur Habra I Habra II Haldia Haldibari Hanskhali Hariharpara Haringhata Haripal Harirampur Harishchandrapur I Harishchandrapur II Haroa Hasnabad Hemtabad Hili Hingalganj Hirbandh Hura I Ilambazar Indas Indpur Islampur Itahar J Jagatballavpur Jalangi Jalpaiguri Jamalpur Jamboni Jamuria Jangipara Jaynagar I Jaynagar II Jhalda I Jhalda II Jhargram Jorebunglow Sukhiapokhri Joypur, Bankura Joypur, Purulia K Kakdwip Kalchini Kaliachak I Kaliachak II Kaliachak III Kaliaganj Kaliganj Kalimpong I Kalimpong II Kalna I Kalna II Kandi Kanksa Karandighi Karimpur I Karimpur II Kashipur Katwa I Katwa II Keshiari Keshpur Ketugram I Ketugram II Khanakul I Khanakul II Khandaghosh Kharagpur I Kharagpur II Khargram Kharibari Khatra Khejuri I Khejuri II Khoyrasole Kolaghat Kotulpur Krishnaganj Krishnanagar I Krishnanagar II Kulpi Kultali Kumarganj Kumargram Kurseong Kushmandi L Labpur Lalgola M Madarihat-Birpara Magrahat I Magrahat II Mahisadal Mal Manbazar I Manbazar II Mandirbazar Manikchak Manteswar Mathabhanga I Mathabhanga II Mathurapur I Mathurapur II Matiali Matigara Maynaguri Mayureswar I Mayureswar II Mejia Mekhliganj Memari I Memari II Midnapore Sadar Minakhan Mirik Mohammad Bazar Mohanpur Mongalkote Moyna Murarai I Murarai II Murshidabad-Jiaganj N Nabadwip Nabagram Nagrakata Nakashipara Nalhati I Nalhati II Namkhana Nandakumar Nandigram I Nandigram II Nanoor Naoda Narayangarh Naxalbari Nayagram Neturia O Old Malda Onda P Panchla Pandabeswar Pandua Panskura Para Patashpur I Patashpur II Patharpratima Patrasayer Phansidewa Pingla Polba Dadpur Puncha Purbasthali I Purbasthali II Pursurah Purulia I Purulia II R Raghunathganj I Raghunathganj II Raghunathpur I Raghunathpur II Raiganj Raina I Raina II Raipur Rajarhat Rajganj Rajnagar Ramnagar I Ramnagar II Rampurhat I Rampurhat II Ranaghat I Ranaghat II Rangli Rangliot Ranibandh Raniganj Raninagar I Raninagar II Ratua I Ratua II S Sabang Sagar Sagardighi Sahid Matangini Sainthia Salanpur Salboni Saltora Samserganj Sandeshkhali I Sandeshkhali II Sankrail, Howrah Sankrail, Jhargram Santipur Santuri Sarenga Shyampur I Shyampur II Simlapal Singur Sitai Sitalkuchi Sonamukhi Sonarpur Sreerampur Uttarpara Suri I Suri II Sutahata Suti I Suti II Swarupnagar T Taldangra Tamluk Tapan Tarakeswar Tehatta I Tehatta II Thakurpukur Maheshtala Tufanganj I Tufanganj II U Udaynarayanpur Uluberia I Uluberia II
See also	List of cities in West Bengal by population
Similar to tehsils in many states of India

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