Baidyabati বৈদ্যবাটী |
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Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°47′N 88°19′E / 22.79°N 88.32°ECoordinates: 22°47′N 88°19′E / 22.79°N 88.32°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Nearest City | Serampore |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 121,081 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 712222 |
Telephone code | 910332632.... |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Sreerampur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Champdani |
Baidyabati is a city and a municipality in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Serampore Town police station and Srirampore subdivision. Now it is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
As per 2011 Census of India, Baidyabati had a total population of 121,110 of which 62,885 (52%) were males and 58,625 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 9,017. The total number of literates in Baidyabati was 98,928 (88.26% of the population over 6 years).
The following Municipalities and Census Towns in Hooghly district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: Bansberia (M), Hugli-Chinsurah (M), Bara Khejuria (Out Growth), Shankhanagar (CT), Amodghata (CT), Chak Bansberia (CT), Naldanga (CT), Kodalia (CT), Kulihanda (CT), Simla (CT), Dharmapur (CT), Bhadreswar (M), Champdani (M), Chandannagar (M Corp.), Baidyabati (M), Serampore (M), Rishra (M), Rishra (CT), Bamunari (CT), Dakshin Rajyadharpur (CT), Nabagram Colony (CT), Konnagar (M), Uttarpara Kotrung (M), Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) (CT), Kanaipur (CT) and Keota (CT).