Charanpur
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Charanpur | |
|---|---|
  Charanpur  Charanpur | |
| Coordinates: 23°44′35″N 87°02′45″E / 23.74298°N 87.04585°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Bardhaman |
| Sub-division | Asansol subdivision |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
| • Rank | No data found |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,301 |
| • Density | 1,260/km2 (3,250/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 713330 |
| Website | paschimbardhaman |
Charanpur is a village in the Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India, about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the industrial town of Asansol. The village is notable for being featured in the Indian film Swades.
Location
2.5miles
Reservoir
Locomotive
Works
Steel Plant
Area Office
Area Office
Temple
MC: municipal corporation, P: rural administrative centre, CT: census town, N: neighbourhood, OG: out growth, T: temple
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Charanpur is classified as an Out Growth (OG) Urban Unit. It has an area of 2.63 square kilometres (1.02 sq mi). In 2001 the population was 3,301, of which 1,688 were male and 1,613 female.[1] For postal delivery, Charanpur is a sub-office of the Jamuria Taluk.[2] For other administrative purposes, it is within the Barabani community development block.[3]
Pangachhiya, Majiara, Bhanowara, Domohani, Charanpur (OG), Ratibati and Chelad form a cluster of census towns and an outgrowth on the northern and eastern sides of Asansol.[4]
Urbanisation
As per the 2011 census, 83.33% of the population of Asansol Sadar subdivision was urban and 16.67% was rural.[5] In 2015, the municipal areas of Kulti, Raniganj and Jamuria were included within the jurisdiction of Asansol Municipal Corporation.[6] Asansol Sadar subdivision has 26 (+1 partly) Census Towns.(partly presented in the map alongside; all places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map).
