MATHABHANGA

About Mathabhanga

Mathabhanga (Bengali: ) is a city and a municipality in Koch Bihar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Mathabhanga is located at 2620N 8913E / 26.33N 89.22E / 26.33; 89.22. It has an average elevation of 50m (160ft). As of 2001 India census, Mathabhanga had a population of 21,110. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mathabhanga has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 71%. In Mathabhanga, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.