Baidyabati

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Baidyabati | type = city | latd = 22.79 | longd = 88.32
locator_position = right | state_name = West Bengal
district = Hooghly
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altitude = 15
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 108,231| population_density =
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Baidyabati ( _bn. বৈদ্যবাটী) is a city and a municipality in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Sheoraphully police station in Serampore subdivision. [ [http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm District-wise list of statutory towns] ] Now it is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. [cite web
url = http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html | title = Base Map of Kolkata Metroploitan area | accessdate = 2007-09-03 | last = | first = | work = | publisher = Kolkata Metroploitan Development Authority ]

Geography

Baidyabati is located at coord|22.79|N|88.32|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/28/Baidyabati.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Baidyabati] ] It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [GR|India] Baidyabati had a population of 108,231. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Baidyabati has an average literacy rate of 79%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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