Goaljan

Goaljan
Town
Goaljan Show map of West Bengal Goaljan Show map of India Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 24°06′17″N 88°13′45″E / 24.10479°N 88.22923°E / 24.10479; 88.22923Coordinates: 24°06′17″N 88°13′45″E / 24.10479°N 88.22923°E / 24.10479; 88.22923
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Population (2001)
• Total	5,001
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Baharampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Baharampur
Website	wb.gov.in

Goaljan (Bengali: গোয়ালজান) is a census town in Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per 2001 Census of India, Goaljan had a population of 5001. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Goaljan has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 72%. In Goaljan, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. Goaljan is situated on the other bank of river Bhagirathi opposite to Baharampur, the district headquarters of Murshidabad. This village have two high schools and two bank i.e United Bank of India, Gramin bank

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