Serampore West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Serampore Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Serampore Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Serampore MP Issues

Serampore West Bengal Parliamentary Constituency 2019, Serampore Lok Sabha Constituency Details, Political News, West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2019 News Updates, Serampore Parliamentary Constituency details 2019, Serampore MP Issues

About Serampore:

West Bengal has 42 parliamentary constituencies one of which is the Serampore Lok Sabha Constituency, formed prior to the elections of 1951 and currently has over 1,396,000 voters. The Serampore Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 27) has a total of 1,395,570 electorates out of which 660,050 are females and 735,520 are males according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports. It comprises of seven Vidhan Sabha segments, five of which are in Hoogly District and the other two are in the Howrah District. 

Assembly Segments:

About Serampore:

 Serampore or Serampore is a town in the Hoogly District, under the Kolkata Metropolitan Area with an elevation of 17 m, located on the banks of the River Hoogly. Bengali and English are the prevalent languages here.

According to the India 2001 census reports, the town has a population of over 198,000 with 53% males and 47% females. 8% of the population is under the age of six and the sex ratio is 958 males per 1000 males. The average literacy rate of the town is 77%, with male literacy rate at 81% and female literacy rate at 73%. Several important schools and colleges are located here, offering education in English and Bengali mediums. Tourism, agriculture and fishing are important economic activities of the people of the area. The jute industry is also very well developed here. The district is linked to the Grand Trunk Road as well as the National Highway NH-6.

A Look: Sitting MP

 Performance in the 15^thLok Sabha

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