Egra

Egra is a town in East Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Egra subdivision. The ancient name of Egra was "Agrapattan".

Key facts

Settlement.name: Egra
Settlement.official_name: Egra
Settlement.other_name: Ailan/O-ilian
Settlement.settlement_type: Sub-Urban Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Hatnagar Shiva Deul temple with Rasmancha at Egra under Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal 14.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Shiva deoul Temple in Egra
Settlement.pushpin_map: India West Bengal#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in West Bengal, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: West Bengal
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: East Medinipur
Settlement.government_type: Municipality
Settlement.governing_body: Egra Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2: 17.21

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Wikidata facts

Population: 30148
Elevation: 11
Households: 6471
Dialing code: 3220

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postal code: 721429
male population: 15291
illiterate population: 6701
literate population: 23447
female population: 14857
Commons category: Egra

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Geography
Location
Police station
Urbanisation
Demographics
Education
Culture
Egra picture gallery
Healthcare
References
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Egra is a town in East Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Egra subdivision. The ancient name of Egra was "Agrapattan".

== Geography ==