Ghorsala

Ghorsala
Census Town
Ghorsala Show map of West Bengal Ghorsala Show map of India Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 24°28′02″N 88°02′12″E / 24.46724°N 88.03678°E / 24.46724; 88.03678Coordinates: 24°28′02″N 88°02′12″E / 24.46724°N 88.03678°E / 24.46724; 88.03678
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Population (2011)
• Total	7,837
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Jangipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Jangipur
Website	wb.gov.in

Ghorsala is a census town in Raghunathganj I CD Block in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

As per the 2011 Census of India, Ghorsala had a total population of 7,837, of which 4,077 (52%) were males and 3,760 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,157. The total number of literates in Ghorsala was 4,513 (67.56% of the population over 6 years).

As of 2001^[update] India census, Ghorsala had a population of 6252. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Ghorsala has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56%, and female literacy is 44%. In Ghorsala, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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