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	===Area overview===		===Area overview===
	The area shown in the map is a part of the Ichhamati-Raimangal Plain, located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]]. It contains soil of mature black or brownish [[loam]] to recent [[alluvium]]. Numerous rivers, creeks and ''khals'' criss-cross the area. The tip of the [[Sundarbans National Park]] is visible in the lower part of the map (shown in green but not marked). The larger full screen map shows the full forest area.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Page 13 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref>A large section of the area is a part of the [[Sundarbans settlements]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm \| title = District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas \| work = Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311 \| publisher = Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009 \| access-date = 3 November 2019 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005044029/http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm \| archive-date = 5 October 2016 \| url-status = dead }}</ref>The densely populated area is an overwhelmingly rural area. Only 12.96% of the population lives in the urban areas and 87.04% of the population lives in the rural areas.<ref>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|archive-date = 2019-01-21 \|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>		The area shown in the map is a part of the Ichhamati-Raimangal Plain, located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]]. It contains soil of mature black or brownish [[loam]] to recent [[alluvium]]. Numerous rivers, creeks and ''khals'' criss-cross the area. The tip of the [[Sundarbans National Park]] is visible in the lower part of the map (shown in green but not marked). The larger full screen map shows the full forest area.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Page 13 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> A large section of the area is a part of the [[Sundarbans settlements]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm \| title = District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas \| work = Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311 \| publisher = Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009 \| access-date = 3 November 2019 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005044029/http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm \| archive-date = 5 October 2016 \| url-status = dead }}</ref> The densely populated area is an overwhelmingly rural area. Only 12.96% of the population lives in the urban areas and 87.04% of the population lives in the rural areas.<ref>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|archive-date = 2019-01-21 \|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>

	<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>		<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Hemnagar had a total population of 3,960, of which 2,029 (51%) were males and 1,931 (49%) were females. Population in the age range ~~0-6~~ years was 367. The total number of literate persons in Hemnagar was 2,844 (79.15% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html \|title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks\|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India \| access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>		According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Hemnagar had a total population of 3,960, of which 2,029 (51%) were males and 1,931 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 367. The total number of literate persons in Hemnagar was 2,844 (79.15% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html \|title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks\|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India \| access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>

	==Transport==		==Transport==

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| demographics_type1 = Languages
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 743439 (Hemnagar)
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| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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| website = {{URL|north24parganas.nic.in/}}
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'''Hemnagar''' is a village in the [[Hingalganj]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Basirhat subdivision]] of the [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It is the southernmost habitation in North 24 Parganas district, beyond which the Sunderbans are spread.

==Geography==
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===Location===
Hemnagar is located at {{coord|22.216322|N|88.981633|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
The area shown in the map is a part of the Ichhamati-Raimangal Plain, located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]]. It contains soil of mature black or brownish [[loam]] to recent [[alluvium]]. Numerous rivers, creeks and ''khals'' criss-cross the area. The tip of the [[Sundarbans National Park]] is visible in the lower part of the map (shown in green but not marked). The larger full screen map shows the full forest area.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Page 13 | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref>A large section of the area is a part of the [[Sundarbans settlements]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm | title = District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas | work = Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311 | publisher = Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009 | access-date = 3 November 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005044029/http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm | archive-date = 5 October 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref>The densely populated area is an overwhelmingly rural area. Only 12.96% of the population lives in the urban areas and 87.04% of the population lives in the rural areas.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 2 May 2018 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 2019-01-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>

<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

==Civic Administration==
===Police station===
Hemnagar police station has jurisdiction over Hingalganj CD Block (partly). It has a riverine border of 15 km, all of which is unfenced.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php |title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police| work= Know Your Police Station|publisher= District Police| access-date = 12 May 2018}}</ref>

Hemnagar PS was a part of the comprehensive coastal surveillance plan covering the coastal areas along the Bay of Bengal and the Sundarbans bordering Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/bengals-coastal-surveillance-plan-in-deep-waters/ | title = Bengals coastal surveillance plan in deep waters | publisher = The Indian Express, 30 April 2010|access-date = 12 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.igovernment.in/articles/34531/bengal-to-have-8-new-coastal-police-stations | title = Bengal to have 8 new coastal police stations | publisher = i government, 12 December 2013 |access-date = 12 May 2018}}</ref>

:See also - [[Chhota Mollakhali]] for a similar police station in South 24 Parganas district

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Hemnagar had a total population of 3,960, of which 2,029 (51%) were males and 1,931 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 367. The total number of literate persons in Hemnagar was 2,844 (79.15% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>

==Transport==
This is what a two-wheeler rider wrote after a visit to the area in 2014: "From [[Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas|Hingalganj]] to Lebukhali, it's a 14 km butter-smooth road. Except for a few shanties or a few village markets you are surrounded by lush green paddy or mustard (during winter) fields. Lebukhali is the last place till where bus services are available. After that you have to take another ferry to go to Hemnagar." Beyond Hemnagar, the Sundarbans start.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.xbhp.com/talkies/tourer/30386-my-ride-hemngar-sunderbans-where-forest-meets-rivers.html | title = My ride to Hemnagar, Sundarbans, where the forest meet the rivers| publisher = XBHP |access-date = 12 May 2018}}</ref>

The 684 m long bridge across the Katakhali at [[Hasnabad]] was opened to public in March 2019, linking [[Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas|Hingalganj]] with Hasnabad. Lebukhali, the last point up to which motorised transport can reach is now directly connected to Kolkata and other places.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.anandabazar.com/district/24-paraganas/peaple-eagerly-waiting-for-hasnabad-bridge-1.951276 | title = সেতু উদ্বোধনের দিন গুনছে মানুষ |trans-title=People counting days left for inauguration of bridge | language = bn | publisher = Ananda Bazar Patrika | date = 14 February 2019 | access-date = 12 March 2019}}</ref>

==Education==
Hemnagar High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution, established in 1957. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to X.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://directory.edugorilla.com/school/hemnagar-high-school-hingalganj-north-24-parganas-fee-structure-syllabus-address-admission-form-contact-number/| title = Hemnagar High School | publisher = EduGorilla | access-date = 30 November 2019}}</ref>

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