Hingalganj

Hingalganj is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

This article is about the community development block in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake census town, see Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas. For 2 its namesake assembly constituency, see Hingalganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
Hingalganj
Community development block
Coordinates: 22.470803°N 88.977346°E / 22.470803; 88.977346
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Government
 • TypeRepresentative democracy
Area
 • Total238.80 km2 (92.20 sq mi)
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total175,545
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Literacy (2011)
 • Total literates119,630 (76.85%)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743435 (Hingalganj)
Telephone/STD code03217
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-23, WB-24, WB-25, WB-26
Lok Sabha constituencyBasirhat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHingalganj
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in
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