Baduria


Baduria is a city and a municipality in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Baduria is located at. It has an average elevation of 8 metres.
The headquarters of Baduria CD Block at Iswarigachha are located just outside the municipal limits of Buduria town.

Police station

Baduria police station covers an area of 218 km2 and serves a population of 305,000. It has jurisdiction over Baduria municipal area and Baduria CD Block. It has two outposts: Baduria town outpost and Puro outpost. There is a totally unfenced international border stretching across 2.5 km.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Baduria had a total population of 52,493, of which 26,799 were males and 25,694 were females. Population below 6 years was 5,185. The total number of literates in Baduria was 38,770.
India census, Baduria had a population of 47,418. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baduria has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 55% of the males and 45% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

passes through Baduria.

Education

Baduria Dilip Kumar Memorial Institution, Baduria L.M.S. High School and Baduria L.M.S. Girls High School are higher secondary schools located in Baduria.

Healthcare

Rudrapur Rural Hospital with 60 beds functions as the main medical facility in Baduria CD Block. There are primary health centres at Dakshin Chatra, Jadurhati, and Model Belghoria.

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