Memari


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FieldValue
nameMemari
settlement_typeTown
image_skylineMemari railway station 01.jpg
image_captionMemari railway station
pushpin_mapIndia West Bengal#India3
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_map_captionLocation in West Bengal, India
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1West Bengal
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Purba Bardhaman
established_title
government_typeMunicipality
governing_bodyMemari Municipality
unit_prefMetric
area_footnotes
area_total_km214.68
elevation_m25
population_total41,451
population_as_of2011
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code713146
blank1_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
blank1_info_sec1Bardhaman Purba
blank2_name_sec1Vidhan Sabha constituency
blank2_info_sec1Memari
website
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::callout[type=note] the municipality in West Bengal, India ::

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Memari is a town and a municipality in Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Location

Memari is located at . It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet).

Urbanisation

95.54% of the population of Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 4.46% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Bardhaman district. 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.

Police station

Memari police station has jurisdiction over Memari municipal area, and Memari I and Memari II CD blocks. The area covered is 429.36 km2.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Memari had a total population of 41,451, of which 20,957 (51%) were males and 20,494 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 3,809.

India census, Memari had a population of 36,191. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Memari has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 63%. In Memari, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Memari has thirteen primary, and six higher secondary schools. Memari Vidyasagar memorial Institution (unit-1) & (unit-2) are the higher secondary schools, established in 1892. Memari Rasiklal Smriti Balika Vidyalaya school for girls. Memari al-amin Mission, Memari High Madrassa, Memari Jamiya Islamiya are the three major high schools.

Transport

References

References

  1. "Memari Info".
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal.
  3. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal.
  4. "Purba Bardhaman District Police". West Bengal Police.
  5. "2011 Census - Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India.
  6. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India.
  7. "Memari College". MC.
  8. Memari Rasiklal Smriti Balika Vidyalaya school for girls. Memari al-amin Mission, Memari High Madrassa, Memari Jamiya Islamiya are the three major muslim high schools. [http://bardhaman.gov.in/education/schudir.asp 7th All-India School Education Survey 2003] {{webarchive. link. (2007-09-27)
  9. Eastern Railway local time table
  10. "Road - Highway". Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal.
  11. Google maps

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