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Simla, West Bengal

Simla
Census Town
Simla is located in West Bengal
Simla
Simla
Simla is located in India
Simla
Simla
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°44′N 88°19′E / 22.74°N 88.32°E / 22.74; 88.32Coordinates: 22°44′N 88°19′E / 22.74°N 88.32°E / 22.74; 88.32
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Elevation 1,959 m (6,427 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 15,998
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB
Website wb.gov.in

Simla is a census town in Chinsurah Mogra CD Block in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chinsurah police stations in Chinsurah subdivision.

Simla is located at 22°44′N 88°19′E / 22.74°N 88.32°E / 22.74; 88.32.

As per 2011 Census of India Simla had a total population of 15,998 of which 7,941 (50%) were males and 8,047 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,299. The total number of literates in Simla was 12,552 (85.39 % of the population over 6 years).

The following Municipalities and Census Towns in Hooghly district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: Bansberia (M), Hugli-Chinsurah (M), Bara Khejuria (Out Growth), Shankhanagar (CT), Amodghata (CT), Chak Bansberia (CT), Naldanga (CT), Kodalia (CT), Kulihanda (CT), Simla (CT), Dharmapur (CT), Bhadreswar (M), Champdani (M), Chandannagar (M Corp.), Baidyabati (M), Serampore (M), Rishra (M), Rishra (CT), Bamunari (CT), Dakshin Rajyadharpur (CT), Nabagram Colony (CT), Konnagar (M), Uttarpara Kotrung (M), Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) (CT), Kanaipur (CT) and Keota (CT).


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