About Tufanganj

Tufanganj (Bengali: ) is a sub-division town and a municipality in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Unofficial Website: http://tufanganj.50webs.com Tufanganj is located at 2619N 8940E / 26.32N 89.67E / 26.32; 89.67. It has an average elevation of 70metres (229feet). The river Raidak flows beside this beautiful town. As of 2001 India census, Tufanganj had a population of 19,293. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tufanganj has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 77%. In Tufanganj, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.