About Kanyanagar

Kanyanagar (Bengali: ) is a census town in Alipore Sadar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kanyanagar is located at 222228N 881617E / 22.37435N 88.27139E / 22.37435; 88.27139 As of 2001 India census, Kanyanagar had a population of 10,193. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kanyanagar has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 71%. In Kanyanagar, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.