Gayespur

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title: "Gayespur" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cities-and-towns-in-nadia-district", "neighbourhoods-in-kolkata", "kolkata-metropolitan-area"] topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gayespur" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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pushpin_map_captionLocation in West Bengal, India
coordinates
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subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1West Bengal
subdivision_type2Division
subdivision_name2Presidency
subdivision_type3District
subdivision_name3Nadia
established_title
government_typeMunicipality
governing_bodyGayespur Municipality
unit_prefMetric
area_footnotes
area_total_km230.00
population_total58,998
population_as_of2011
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Bengali, English
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code741234
area_code_typeTelephone code
area_code+91 33
registration_plateWB
blank1_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
blank1_info_sec1Bangaon
blank2_name_sec1Vidhan Sabha constituency
blank2_info_sec1Kalyani
website
iso_codeIN-WB
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Gayespur is a city and a municipality of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Geography

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Location

Gayespur is located at .

Area overview

Nadia district is part of the large alluvial plain formed by the Ganges-Bhagirathi system. The Kalyani subdivision has the Bhagirathi/ Hooghly on the west. Topographically, Kalyani subdivision is a part of the Ranaghat-Chakdaha Plain, the low-lying area found in the south-eastern part of the district. The smallest subdivision in the district, area-wise, has the highest level of urbanisation in the district. 76.73% of the population lives in urban areas and 23.27% lives in the rural areas.

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. All the four subdivisions are presented with maps on the same scale – the size of the maps vary as per the area of the subdivision.

Demographics

India census, Gayespur had a population of 58,998. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gayespur has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 76%. In Gayespur, 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Healthcare

Gandhi Memorial Hospital at Gayespur has 350 beds and Netaji Subhas Sanatorium at Gayespur has 925 beds.

References

References

  1. "Gayespur City".
  2. "Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area". Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
  3. "District Census Handbook, Nadia, 2011, Series 20, Part XII A". Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal..
  4. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia". Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal.
  5. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India.
  6. "Health & Family Welfare Department". Government of West Bengal.

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