Hooghly District Census

List of Villages in Hooghly District

     Tourist Places near Hooghly
Kolkata (cucatta)         Howrah (Haora)         Alipore         Navadvipa (Navadwip)         Mayapur         Shankarpur (Sankarpur)        

Hooghly District Map

City Name	District Name	Total Covid cases
Hooghly District	Hooghly	1

     Temples in Hooghly
Hangseshwari temple         Ananta Basudeba temple,         Shiva temple, Tarakeswar        

About Hooghly District

Hooghly District is one among 19 Districts of West Bengal State ,India. Hooghly District Administrative head quarter is Hugli-chuchura. It is is Located 42 KM South towards State capital Kolkata . Hooghly District population is 5520389. It is 6 th Largest District in the State by population.

Geography and Climate Hooghly District

It is Located at Latitude-22.8, Longitude-88.3. Hooghly District is sharing border with 24 Paraganas North District to the South , Bardhaman District to the west , Howrah District to the South , Medinipur West District to the west , Nadia District to the North . Hooghly District occupies an area of approximately 3149 square kilometres. . Its in the 9 meters to 10 meters elevation range.This District belongs to Eastern India .

DemoGraphics of Hooghly District

Bengali is the Local Language here. Hooghly District is divided into 20 Blocks , Panchayats , 245 Villages.

Census 2011 of Hooghly District

Hooghly district Total population is 5520389 according to census 2011.Males are 2819402 and Females are 2700987 .Literate people are 3652289 among total.Its total area is 3149 sq.km. It is the 6 th largest district in the state by Population . But 13 th Largest District in the state By Area. 16 th Largest District in the Country By Population. 5 th highest District in the State By literacy rate. 122 nd highest District in the Country By literacy rate.its literacy Rate is 82.55

Politics in Hooghly District

CPM , Bharatiya Janata Party , AITC , AIFB , All India Trinamool Congress , INC are the major political parties in Hooghly District.

Assembly constituencies in Hooghly District

Total 16 Assembly constituencies in Hooghly District.

Constituency name	MLA name	Party
Uttarpara	Kanchan Mullick	AITC
Sreerampur	Dr. Sudipto Roy	AITC
Singur	Becharam Manna	AITC
Chunchura	Asit Mazumder (Tapan)	AITC
Balagarh	Manoranjan Bapari	AITC
Pandua	Dr. Ratna De Nag	CPM

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Parliament constituencies in Hooghly District

Total 3 Parliament constituencies in Hooghly District.

Constituency name	MP name	Party
Serampore	KALYAN BANERJEE	All India Trinamool Congress
Hooghly	LOCKET CHATTERJEE	Bharatiya Janata Party
Arambagh	APARUPA PODDAR (AFRIN ALI)	All India Trinamool Congress

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Hooghly District Political Map

Hooghly Commerce

Total Registered Comapnies with Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) in Hooghly are 2272

Company Name : XENITIS INFOTECH LIMITED
Type Of Business : Business Services
Capital : 62.1672 Crores

Company Name : PMC RUBBER CHEMICALS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Type Of Business : Manufacturing (Metals & Chemicals, and products thereof)
Capital : 24.7441 Crores

Company Name : TRISHAN METALS PRIVATE LIMITED
Type Of Business : Manufacturing (Metals & Chemicals, and products thereof)
Capital : 23.474 Crores

Company Name : GEE PEE FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED
Type Of Business : Manufacturing (Food stuffs)
Capital : 15.5205 Crores

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Hooghly District Tourism

Temples in Hooghly District

Hangseshwari temple , Ananta Basudeba temple, , Shiva temple, Tarakeswar are the famous temple in Hooghly District

Hooghly Transport

Road Transport

District Headquarters Hugli-chuchura is well connected by road . Naihati , Bhatpara , Bally , South Dumdum , Kamarhati , Baranagar , Panihati , Konnagar , Monoharpur , Pandua , Arambagh , Barrackpur , Chandannagar , Chinsura , Hugli-Chuchura , Tarakeswar are the Cities in this district having road connectivity to major towns and remote villages. Hugli-chuchura is about 42 KM by road to Kolkata( Capital of West Bengal )

Rail Transport

Some of the rail way stations in district are Dum Dum Junction , Bidhan Nagar Road , Bandel Junction , Naihati Junction , Liluah , Bally , Belur , Seoraphuli Junction .... which connects most of the towns and villages in the District.

Bus Transport

West Bengal Surface Transport Corporation ( WBSTC) runs Busses from Major cities to Towns and Villages in this District.

   Pin Codes in Hooghly District

712412 ( Helan ) ,    712147 ( Itachuna ) ,    712222 ( Kumarpara (Hooghly)) ,    712202 ( Mahesh -1 ) ,    712410 ( Tarakeswar ) ,    712148 ( Magra ) ,    712105 ( Buroshibtala (Hooghly)) ,    712617 ( Baradangal ) ,    712135 ( Boinchigram ) ,    712138 ( Khalisani ) ,    712125 ( Telinipara ) ,    712402 ( Dasghara ) ,    712248 ( Rishra ) ,    712707 ( Illahipur ) ,    712428 ( Keshabpur ) ,    712515 ( Khamargachi ) ,    712305 ( Puinan ) ,    712235 ( Konnagar ) ,    712139 ( Mankundu ) ,    712223 ( Sheoraphuli ) ,   
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