North Barrackpur
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North Barrackpur উত্তর ব্যারাকপুর |
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 North Barrackpur
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| Coordinates: 22°46′37″N 88°20′45″E / 22.7768700°N 88.3459100°ECoordinates: 22°46′37″N 88°20′45″E / 22.7768700°N 88.3459100°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Madhusudan Ghosh |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 123,523 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Telephone code | 91 33 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Website | north24parganas |
North Barrackpur is a city and a municipality under Barrackpore/ Noapara police stations of Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
North Barrackpur is located at 22°46′37″N 88°20′45″E / 22.7768700°N 88.3459100°E.
As of 2001[update] India census, North Barrackpur had a population of 123,523. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. North Barrackpur has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 81%. In North Barrackpur, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.
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