Berhampore (community development block)
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Berhampore বহরমপুর সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| Community development block | |
 Berhampore
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| Coordinates: 24°06′N 88°15′E / 24.10°N 88.25°ECoordinates: 24°06′N 88°15′E / 24.10°N 88.25°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 194.67 km2 (75.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 446,887 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 288,728 (73.51%) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 742101 (Baharampur) 742188 (Goaljan) 742102 (Kasim Bazar Raj) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03482 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-57, WB-58 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Baharampur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Baharampur, Nabgram, Kandi, Beldanga, Hariharpara |
| Website | murshidabad |
Berhampore is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Barhampur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Berhampore Town and Daulatabad police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Berhampore.
Berhampore is located at 24°06′N 88°15′E / 24.10°N 88.25°E
Berhampore CD Block is bounded by Murshidabad-Jiaganj CD Block in the north, Hariharpara CD Block in the east, Beldanga I CD Block in the south and Nabagram CD Block, in the west.
Berhampore CD Block has an area of 194.67 km2.
The Bhagirathi divides the district into two parts namely Bagri on the east and Rahr on the west. The Padma separates the district from Malda district, and Chapai Nawabganj and Rajshahi districts of Bangladesh.
Gram panchayats of Berhampore block/ panchayat samiti are: Bhakuri I, Bhakuri II, Chhaighari, Doulatabad, Gurudaspur, Haridasmati, Hatinagar, Madanpur, Manindra Nagar, Neallishpara Goaljan, Naoda, Nowdapanur, Radharghat I, Radharghat II, Rajdharpara, Rangamati Chandpara, Sahajadpur and Satui Chowrigachha.
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