Mathabhanga River ( Bengali : মাথাভাঙ্গা নদী , romanized : Māthābhāṅgā Nadī ) is a transboundary river in India and Bangladesh .
7-590: The Mathabhanga or Hauli, whose lower reach is called the Haulia , leaves the Padma about ten miles below the point where the Jalangi departs from it. It flows first in a southeasterly direction as far as Hatboalia village, where it bifurcates one branch, which is thereafter known as the Kumar or Pangasi , it then proceeds in the same direction, past Alamdanga , up to the boundary of
14-547: Is Satranga ( Sutunga ) and the other is Mansai. On a clear day, the Himalayan range is visible from the city. According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Koch Bihar , Mathabhanga covered an area of 3.71 km . The map alongside shows the western part of the district. In Mekhliganj subdivision 9.91% of the population lives in the urban areas and 90.09% lives in the rural areas. In Mathabhanga subdivision 3.67% of
21-554: Is a city along Jaldhaka River and a municipality in Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal . It is the headquarters of the Mathabhanga subdivision . Mathabhanga is located at 26°20′N 89°13′E / 26.33°N 89.22°E / 26.33; 89.22 . It has an average elevation of 50 m (160 ft). There are two rivers near Mathabhanga. One
28-561: Is an important river in south western Bangladesh and plays an important role in carrying sweet water from the rainfall through Jalangi to the Sundarbans. The color of the river is green and clear. 24°04′00″N 88°48′00″E / 24.0667°N 88.8000°E / 24.0667; 88.8000 This article related to a river in Bangladesh is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Mathabhanga Mathabhanga
35-454: The age range 0–6 years was 2,165. The total number of literate persons in Mathabhanga was 19,571 (90.09% of the population over 6 years). As of 2001 India census , Mathabhanga had a population of 21,110. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mathabhanga has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy
42-632: The district which it forms for a few miles until it passes into Jessore , whilst the other branch pursues a very tortuous course. The general trend of which is to the south, until, after passing Chuadanga it reaches Krishnaganj (in India). There a second bifurcation takes place, the two resulting streams become the Churni and the Ichamati , and the name of the parent river is lost. It borderline's between India and Bangladesh near Shikarpur, Karimpur . The Mathabhanga
49-500: The population, the lowest in the district, lives in the urban areas and 96.35% lives in the rural areas. The entire district forms the flat alluvial flood plains of mighty rivers. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivisions. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. As per 2011 Census of India Mathabhanga had a total population of 23,890 of which 12,059 (50%) were males and 11,831 (50%) were females. Population in
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