Kharsarai খারসরাই |
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Census Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°44′42″N 88°14′51″E / 22.744947°N 88.247493°ECoordinates: 22°44′42″N 88°14′51″E / 22.744947°N 88.247493°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,247 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Website | wb |
Kharsarai is a census town in Chanditala II CD Block in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chanditala police station in Srirampore subdivision.
Kharsarai is located at 22°44′42″N 88°14′51″E / 22.744947°N 88.247493°E
As per 2011 Census of India, Kharsarai had a total population of 6,247 of which 3,145 (50%) were males and 3,102 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 591. The total number of literates in Kharsarai was 4,675 (82.66 % of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Kharsarai had a population of 5850. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kharsarai has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 62%. In Kharsarai, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age. The occupation of most of the people of Kharsarai is related to weaving.