Sobhaganj
| Sobhaganj শোভাগঞ্জ | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Sobhaganj Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°29′N 89°32′E / 26.48°N 89.54°ECoordinates: 26°29′N 89°32′E / 26.48°N 89.54°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Alipurduar |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,891 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
| Website |
jalpaiguri |
Sobhaganj is a census town under Alipurduar police station of Alipurduar subdivision [1] in Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Sobhaganj is located at 26°29′N 89°32′E / 26.48°N 89.54°E.[2]
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[3] Sobhaganj had a population of 4891. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sobhaganj has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 60%. In Sobhaganj, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ↑ District-wise list of stautory towns
- ↑ "Yahoo maps of Sobhaganj". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
- ↑ "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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