Bangaon | |
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Community development block | |
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| Coordinates: 22°59′23″N 88°40′32″E / 22.9897900°N 88.6755680°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Type | Representative democracy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 336.70 km2 (130.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 380,903 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Literacy (2011) | |
| • Total literates | 273,967 (79.71%) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743251(Ganrapota) 743262(Gopalnagar) 743701(Palla) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03215 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-25, WB-26, WB-27, WB-28 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bangaon Uttar, Bangaon Dakshin, Bagdah |
| Website | north24parganas |
Bangaon (also spelled as Bongaon) is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Bangaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.