Karimpur II
| Karimpur II | |
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| Community development block | |
 Karimpur II
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| Coordinates: 23°55′9″N 88°39′3″E / 23.91917°N 88.65083°ECoordinates: 23°55′9″N 88°39′3″E / 23.91917°N 88.65083°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Area | |
| • Total | 224.38 km2 (86.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 217,136 |
| • Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 119,778 (62.04%) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 741165 (Nazirpur) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03471 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-51, WB-52 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Murshidabad, Krishnanagar |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Karimpur, Tehatta |
| Website | nadia |
Karimpur II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Tehatta subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Murutia, a constituent village in Karimpur II CD Block, is located at 23°55′9″N 88°39′3″E / 23.91917°N 88.65083°E. (presently police station)
Karimpur II CD Block is bounded by Karimpur I CD Block, in the north, Daulatpur Upazila of Kushtia District of Bangladesh in the east, Tehatta I and Tehatta II CD Blocks in the south and Naoda CD Block, in Murshidabad district, in the west.
Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of Hooghly River, locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature.
Karimpur II CD Block has an area of 224.38 km2. It has 1 panchayat samity, 10 gram panchayats, 161 gram sansads (village councils), 71 mouzas and 65 inhabited villages. Murutia and Thanapara police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this CD Block is at Rahmatpur.
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