Burwan | |
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Community development block | |
Coordinates: 23°56′27″N 87°56′06″E / 23.940889°N 87.934952°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Murshidabad |
Government | |
• Type | Federal democracy |
Area | |
• Total | 270.94 km2 (104.61 sq mi) |
Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 257,466 |
• Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Literacy | |
• Literacy (2011) | 68.96% |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 742132 (Burwan) 742184 742168 742137 (Kuli) |
Telephone/STD code | 03484 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Vehicle registration | WB-57, WB-58 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Baharampur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Burwan, Khargram |
Website | burwanblock |
Burwan is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.