Bagnan
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Bagnan বাগনান |
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| Census Town | |
 Bagnan
 Bagnan
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| Coordinates: 22°28′N 87°58′E / 22.47°N 87.97°ECoordinates: 22°28′N 87°58′E / 22.47°N 87.97°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,996 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Uluberia |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bagnan, Amta |
| Website | howrah |
Bagnan is a census town in Bagnan I CD Block in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, in eastern India. It has one of the busiest railway stations in South Eastern Railway Zone within West Bengal.
Bagnan is located at 22°28′N 87°58′E / 22.47°N 87.97°E. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet). It is situated between two rivers, the Damodar and the Rupnarayan.
As per 2011 Census of India Bagnan had a total population of 10,996 of which 5,536 (50%) were males and 5,460 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,226. The total number of literates in Bagnan was 8,388 (85.85% of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Bagnan had a population of 8,779. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bagnan has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
place : Chandanapara [30 min from Bagnan Railway Station], Bagnan, Howrah, Pin- 711312. Nearest location: Benapur Chandanapara High School [H.S.]
The Bagnan Crescent Educational Society is a registered educational society established in 2006 by Professor Dr. Sheikh Abdus Samad, an educationist and scientist from village Paikpari in Bagnan 2 Block.
One of the key features of Bagnan is its railway station. It is by far the busiest railway station in South Eastern Railway Zone within West Bengal due to its connectivity to other major places
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