Hanskunda
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Hanskunda | |
|---|---|
Census Town | |
| Coordinates: 26°08′57″N 88°02′12″E / 26.1492°N 88.0367°E | |
| Country | |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Uttar Dinajpur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,939 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Raiganj |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Goalpokhar |
| Website | uttardinajpur |
Hanskunda is a census town in Goalpokhar I CD Block in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Location

16km
9.9miles
9.9miles
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Mahananda River
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West
Bengal
Bengal
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Bihar
Q
Bangladesh
P
India
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Raiganj
Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
R
Radhikapur
checkpoint
checkpoint
CT
Itahar
CT
Kasba
CT
Nachhratpur
Katabari
Katabari
R
Hemtabad
R
Karandighi
R
Chakulia
R
Goalpokhar
CT
Hanskunda
CT
Chopra
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Dalkhola
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Kaliaganj
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Islampur
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Raiganj
Cities and towns in the Uttar Dinajpur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Hanskunda is located at 26°08′57″N 88°02′12″E / 26.1492°N 88.0367°E Hanskunda is not marked in Google maps. It is shown in the District Census Handbook.[1]
In the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen version.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Hanskunda had a total population of 5,939, of which 3,065 (52%) were males and 2,874 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 975. The total number of literates in Hanskunda was 3,219 (64.85% of the population over 6 years).[2]
