Bangaon
Bangaon | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Clockwise from top: Roy Bridge, Bangaon Mahashamshan, Municipality Office Building, Ichhamati River near Satbhai Kalitala Temple, Bangaon Subdivisional Court, Bangaon Super Specialty Hospital | |
| Coordinates: 23°04′N 88°49′E / 23.07°N 88.82°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Bangaon Municipality |
| • Municipality chairman | Shri. Gopal Seth |
| • MLA | Sree Ashok Kirtaniya |
| • MP | Shantanu Thakur |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.27 km2 (5.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 110,668 |
| • Rank | UA: 30th in West Bengal |
| • Density | 7,800/km2 (20,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bangaon Uttar |
| Website | north24parganas.nic.in |
Bangaon is a town and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Bangaon subdivision.