Galsi I (community development block)
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Galsi I গলসি I |
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| Community development block সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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 Galsi I
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| Coordinates: 23°24′30″N 87°32′34″E / 23.40833°N 87.54278°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Parliamentary constituency | Bardhaman-Durgapur |
| Assembly constituency | Galsi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 99.37 sq mi (257.37 km2) |
| Elevation | 213 ft (65 m) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 187,588 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (730/km2) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5.30) |
| PIN | 713403 (Bud Bud) 713144 (Mankar) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03452 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-37,WB-38,WB-41,WB-42,WB-44 |
| Literacy Rate | 72.87 per cent |
| Website | http://bardhaman.gov.in/ |
Galsi I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Bud Bud, a constituent gram panchayat in Galsi I CD Block, is located at 23°24′30″N 87°32′34″E / 23.408319°N 87.54273°E. Galsi I CD Block is part of the Bardhaman Plain, the central plain area of the district. The area is surrounded by the Bhagirathi on the east, the Ajay on the north-west and the Damodar on the west and south. Old river channels and small creeks found in the region dry up in the dry season, but the Bardhaman Plains are sometimes subject to heavy floods during the rainy season. The region has recent alluvial soils.
Galsi I CD Block is bounded by Ausgram II CD Block on the north, Galsi II CD Block on the east, Sonamukhi and Patrasayer CD Blocks, in Bankura district, on the south and Kanksa CD Block on the west.
It is located 36 km from Bardhaman, the district headquarters.
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