Kharsarai
| Kharsarai খারসরাই | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Kharsarai Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°44′42″N 88°14′51″E / 22.744947°N 88.247493°ECoordinates: 22°44′42″N 88°14′51″E / 22.744947°N 88.247493°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,850 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Kharsarai is a census town in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.[1]
Geography
Kharsarai is located at 22°44′42″N 88°14′51″E / 22.744947°N 88.247493°E
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Kharsarai had a population of 5850. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharsarai has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 62%. In Kharsarai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.The occupation of most of the people of Kharsarai is related to weaving.
References
- ↑ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
- ↑ "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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