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Badhagachhi বাধাগাছি |
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| Census Town | |
| Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°11′55″N 88°24′32″E / 23.19871°N 88.40894°ECoordinates: 23°11′55″N 88°24′32″E / 23.19871°N 88.40894°E | |
| Country |
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,052 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hooghly |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Balagarh |
| Website | wb |
Badhagachhi is a census town in Balagarh CD Block in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Balagarh police station in Chinsurah subdivision.
Badhagachhi is located at 23°11′53″N 88°24′32″E / 23.19817°N 88.40894°E
As per 2011 Census of India Badhagachhi had a total population of 5,052 of which 2,995 (51%) were males and 2,457 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 435. The total number of literates in Badhagachhi was 3,994 (86.51 % of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Badhagachhi had a population of 4718. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Badhagachhi has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.