Bangaon is a city and municipality of North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, India, and the headquarters of the Bangaon subdivision. The English Wikipedia article places it at about 23.07 degrees north and 88.82 degrees east at an average elevation of 7 metres, beside the Ichamati River, and notes that arsenic contamination is a major concern in the area. The Sealdah to Bangaon railway was built between 1882 and 1884. In the 2011 census the Bangaon municipality had a population of 110,668, of whom 56,416 were male and 54,252 female.
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1. Bangaon (Wikipedia)
Demographics
had a population of 110,668
Part Of: India, Lead
North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal
On Continent: Asia, Lead
Bangaon is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian
In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead
Bangaon is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian
View the Source2. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Asia/Kolkata, current ruleQuote, Zone Asia/Kolkata, current rule
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