Joypur, Bankura (community development block)
Joypur | |
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Community development block | |
Depara Navaratna temple at Joypur | |
| Coordinates: 23°02′51″N 87°26′48″E / 23.0474°N 87.4467°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
• Total | 262.74 km2 (101.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 156,920 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 722138 (Joypur) 722154 (Gelia) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03244 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-67, WB-68 |
| Literacy | 74.57% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bishnupur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Katulpur |
| Website | bankura |
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Joypur (also spelled Jaypur, Jaipur) is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bishnupur subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal.