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Coordinates: 22°20′N 88°55′E / 22.34°N 88.91°E / 22.34; 88.91
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Khulna (North 24 Parganas)
Town
Khulna (North 24 Parganas) is located in West Bengal
Khulna (North 24 Parganas)
Khulna (North 24 Parganas)
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°20′N 88°55′E / 22.34°N 88.91°E / 22.34; 88.91
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,237
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyBasirhat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHingalganj
Websitenorth24parganas.gov.in

Khulna (Bengali: খুলনা) is a census town in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Khulna is located at 22°20′55″N 88°54′39″E / 22.348579°N 88.910927°E / 22.348579; 88.910927

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census,[1] Khulna had a population of 5327. Males constitute 50.66% of the population and females 47%. Khulna has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 49.34%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 75%. In Khulna, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2011: 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.

Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district