Bagnan II (community development block)
| Bagnan II | |
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| Community development block | |
 Bagnan II
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| Coordinates: 22°25′37″N 87°59′27″E / 22.42694°N 87.99083°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Parliamentary constituency | Uluberia |
| Assembly constituency | Bagnan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.93 sq mi (77.52 km2) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 164,405 |
| • Density | 5,500/sq mi (2,100/km2) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5.30) |
| PIN | 711312 (Mugkalyan) 711104 (Sarat Chatterjee Rd.) |
| Area code(s) | 03228 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-11, WB-12, WB-13, WB-14 |
| Literacy Rate | 82.57 per cent |
| Website | http://howrah.gov.in/ |
Bagnan II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Chandrabhag, a constituent panchayat of Bagnan II block, is located at 22°25′37″N 87°59′27″E / 22.42696°N 87.990959°E.
Bagnan II CD Block is bounded by Bagnan I CD Block in the north, Uluberia I CD Block in the east, Shyampur II CD Block in the south and Sahid Matangini and Kolaghat CD Blocks, in Purba Medinipur district, across the Rupnarayan, in the west.
It is located 44 km from Howrah, the district headquarters.
Bagnan II CD Block has an area of 77.52 km2.Bagnan police station serves this CD Block. Bagnan II panchayat samity has 7 gram panchayats. The block has 47 inhabited villages. Headquarters of this block is at Bagnan.
Howrah district is located on the west bank of the Hooghly. The Rupnarayan flows on the west and south of the district and the Damodar intersects it. The district consists of a flat alluvial plain.
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