Argari

Argari
আরগাড়ি
Town
Argari

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°35′N 88°13′E / 22.58°N 88.22°E / 22.58; 88.22Coordinates: 22°35′N 88°13′E / 22.58°N 88.22°E / 22.58; 88.22
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Population (2001)
  Total 9,525
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency Howrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency Sankrail
Website howrah.gov.in

Argari is a census town under Sankrail police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Argari is located at 22°35′15″N 88°13′34″E / 22.5876°N 88.22617°E / 22.5876; 88.22617

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Argari had a population of 9525. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Argari has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% 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. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
  2. "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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