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Pujali

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Pujali

Total population

37,047

Elevation8 m
Land area8.32 km²
Coordinates22.46°, 88.13°

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Elevation
8 m
Area
8.32 km²
Official website
pujalimunicipality.in

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Overview

Pujali is a city and a municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

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History & geography

Geography

Alipore Sadar subdivision is the most urbanized part of the South 24 Parganas district. 59.85% of the population lives in the urban areas and 40.15% lives in the rural areas. In the northern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 21 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the subdivision, on the east bank of the Hooghly River, is an alluvial stretch, with industrial development Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. Pujali is located at . It has an average elevation of . Balarampur, Uttar Raypur, Buita, Benjanhari Acharial, Abhirampur and Nischintapur form a cluster of census towns around Budge Budge and Pujali, as per the map of the Budge Budge I CD block on the page number 167 in the District Census Handbook 2011 for the South 24 Parganas district. Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (Aw).

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Geography

Latitude
22.4601
Longitude
88.1340
Water area
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Official Identifiers

Local Government Directory (India)

LGD code
801745
Population (Wikidata)
37,047
Wikidata
Q2228596

LGD code via Wikidata P5578

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Local Government Directory (India) — LGD code via Wikidata P5578