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Town in West Bengal, India
Haskhari
Hanskhari
Town
Haskhari is located in West Bengal
Haskhari
Haskhari
Location in West Bengal, India
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Haskhari is located in India
Haskhari
Haskhari
Haskhari (India)
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Coordinates: 26°23′26″N 88°19′58″E / 26.39056°N 88.33278°E / 26.39056; 88.33278
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictUttar Dinajpur
TehsilHaskhari
Population
 • Total22,634 (according to Census data)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
733207 (Haskhari)
Telephone/STD code03526
Lok Sabha constituencyDarjeeling
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChopra
Websiteuttardinajpur.nic.in

Haskhari (previously Hanskhari) is a town in the——Chopra CD block in the Islampur subdivision of the Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Power House
CT
Bholagachh Power House (CT)
Water Supply
CT
Water Supply (CT)
Tea Factory
CT
Dinajpur Agrofood pvt (CT)
Bagdogra
CT
Bagdogra Airport (CT)
Krishi Vigyan Kendra
CT
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (CT)
Sanpnikla Forest
CT
Sanpnikla Forest (CT)
Dahuk Bridge
CT
Dahuk Bridge (CT)
Haskhari
CT
Cities and towns in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district
M: municipal town/ city/notified area, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre.
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Location

Haskhari is directly connected to Chopra, Islampur, Kishanganj, Raiganj in the south & Sonapur, Bidhannagar, Bakdogra, Siliguri in the north by, bus.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Haskhari had a population of 22,634. Males constitute 51% of the population. And females 49%. Haskhari has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 64%. In Haskhari, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religions in Haskhari
Religion Percent
Muslims
87%
Hindus
11%
Jains
0.2%
Others†
0.7%
Distribution of religions
Includes Sikhs (0.2%), Buddhists (<0.2%).

Transport

Bus

Travelling by road is easier from Haskhari as it has National Highway NH34, lots of Government buses, Private buses, Cars, Rickshaws etc are available for travelling by road.

Train

Aluabari Station is the main railway station for travelling by train.

Air

Bagdogra airport is the nearby airport for travelling by aeroplane.

References

External link

Uttar Dinajpur official website


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