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Balurghat

City in West Bengal, India
Organization municipality_of_west_bengal Q633291

Facts

15 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of West Bengal, human settlement[4]
Official website
wb.gov.in[7]

Location

Country
India[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 25.217°, 88.767°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Balurghat subdivision, West Bengal[1][2]
Postal code
733101[5]
More facts +9
Capital of
Dakshin Dinajpur district[9]
Elevation above sea level
+24[13]
Female population
+76549[11]
Illiterate population
+23499[14]
Literate population
+129780[15]
Local dialing code
3522[6]
Male population
+76730[12]
Number of households
+37949[10]
Population
+153279[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Balurghat hi बालुरघाट ru Балургхат zh 巴卢尔加特 zh-hant 巴盧爾加特
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Balurghat.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Balurghat
Freebase ID
/m/07lhqw
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2089999
GeoNames ID
1277508
Indian census area code (2011)
801654
OpenStreetMap node ID
245730854
Quora topic ID
Balurghat-India
Topic's main category
Category:Balurghat
Who's on First ID
890501919

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🔗 Connections
People born here 2
Debasree Chaudhuri, Sukanta Majumdar
Capital of 1
Dakshin Dinajpur district
Contained subdivisions 1
Balurghat Airport
Country 1
India
Instance of 1
human settlement
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
West Bengal
Located in time zone 1
UTC+05:30
← Capital 1
Dakshin Dinajpur district
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Dakshin Dinajpur District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Dakshin Dinajpur District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Dakshin Dinajpur District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Dakshin Dinajpur District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Dakshin Dinajpur District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Dakshin Dinajpur District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Literate population → {'amount': '+129780'}
    Website → —
    Population → {'amount': '+153279'}
    Capital of → Dakshin Dinajpur district
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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