Raniganj (community development block)
Raniganj | |
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Community development block | |
Location in West Bengal | |
| Coordinates: 23°37′44″N 87°06′54″E / 23.62889°N 87.11500°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Bardhaman |
| Parliamentary constituency | Asansol |
| Assembly constituency | Asansol Dakshin, Jamuria |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.50 sq mi (58.28 km2) |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 106,441 |
| • Density | 4,700/sq mi (1,800/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 (IST) |
| PIN | 713347 (Raniganj) 713358 (Searsole Rajbari) 713323 (Ballavpur) |
| Telephone/STD code | 0341 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-37,WB-38,WB-41,WB-42,WB-44 |
| Literacy Rate | 73.86 per cent |
| Website | http://bdoraniganj.in/ |
Raniganj is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Asansol subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.