Jagadishpur
# Jagadishpur

Jagadishpur is a census town in Bally Jagachha CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.

Jagadishpur is under the jurisdiction of Liluah Police Station of Howrah City Police.

## Geography

Jagadishpur is located at 22°39′N 88°17′E﻿ / ﻿22.65°N 88.29°E﻿ / 22.65; 88.29.

## Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Jagadishpur had a total population of 16,259, of which 8,337 (51%) were males and 7,922 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,634. The total number of literates in Jagdishpur was 12,498 (85.46% of the population over 6 years).

## Transport

Benaras Road (part of State Highway 15) is the artery of the town. Besides Domjur-Jagadishpur Road connects the locality with Domjur.

### Bus

**Private Bus**

* 57A (Chanditala — Howrah Station)

**Mini Bus**

* 30 (Baluhati — Esplanade)

### Train

Kona railway station is the nearest railway station on Howrah-Amta line. The nearest railway junction is Dankuni railway station on Howrah-Bardhaman chord line.

