Raniganj (community development block)

Raniganj
Community development block
Location in West Bengal
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 23°37′44″N 87°06′54″E / 23.62889°N 87.11500°E / 23.62889; 87.11500
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Bardhaman
Parliamentary constituencyAsansol
Assembly constituencyAsansol Dakshin, Jamuria
Area
 • Total22.50 sq mi (58.28 km2)
Elevation
302 ft (92 m)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total106,441
 • Density4,700/sq mi (1,800/km2)
Time zoneUTC+5.30 (IST)
PIN
713347 (Raniganj)
713358 (Searsole Rajbari)
713323 (Ballavpur)
Telephone/STD code0341
Vehicle registrationWB-37,WB-38,WB-41,WB-42,WB-44
Literacy Rate73.86 per cent
Websitehttp://bdoraniganj.in/

Raniganj is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Asansol subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.