Bandwan | |
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Community development block | |
Coordinates: 22°52′34″N 86°30′25″E / 22.876°N 86.507°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purulia |
Government | |
• Type | Community development block |
Area | |
• Total | 351.25 km2 (135.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 94,929 |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, Santali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 723129 (Bandwan) |
Telephone/STD code | 03253 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Vehicle registration | WB-55, WB-56 |
Literacy | 61.38% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jhargram |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bandwan |
Website | purulia |
Bandwan is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Manbazar subdivision of the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.