Dubrajpur
| Dubrajpur | |
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| Town | |
 Dubrajpur
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| Coordinates: 23°48′N 87°23′E / 23.8°N 87.38°ECoordinates: 23°48′N 87°23′E / 23.8°N 87.38°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.83 km2 (6.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 38,041 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 731123 |
| Telephone code | 91 3462 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Birbhum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dubrajpur, Suri |
| Website | birbhum |
Dubrajpur (Bengali: দুবরাজপুর) is a town and a municipality in Suri Sadar subdivision of Birbhum District in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Dubrajpur is located at 23°48′N 87°23′E / 23.8°N 87.38°E. It has an average elevation of 77 metres (252 feet).
Near Dubrajpur town there is Mama Bhagne hill. A large number of large sized rocks are found in the area. Two remarkable of these rocks are known as Mama and Bhagne (maternal uncle and nephew). Now, the entire area is known as Mama Bhagne. Mama Bhagne pahar (Hill) is now a picnic and tourist spot.
As of 2001[update] India census, Dubrajpur had a population of 32,752. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dubrajpur has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65% and, female literacy is 46%. In Dubrajpur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
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