title: Rejinagar
text: # Rejinagar
  
  Rejinagar is a village in the Beldanga II CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.
  
  ## Geography
  
  ### Location
  
  Rejinagar is located at 23°51′35″N 88°15′18″E﻿ / ﻿23.8596°N 88.2551°E﻿ / 23.8596; 88.2551.
  
  ### Area overview
  
  The area shown in the map alongside, covering Berhampore and Kandi subdivisions, is spread across both the natural physiographic regions of the district, Rarh and Bagri. The headquarters of Murshidabad district, Berhampore, is in this area. The ruins of Karnasubarna, the capital of Shashanka, the first important king of ancient Bengal who ruled in the 7th century, is located 9.6 kilometres (6.0 mi) south-west of Berhampore. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with over 80% of the population living in the rural areas.
  
  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.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  According to the 2011 Census of India, Rejinagar had a total population of 10,103, of which 5,146 (51%) were males and 4,957 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,729. The total number of literate persons in Rejinagar was 5,653 (67.51% of the population over 6 years).
  
  ## Civic administration
  
  ### Police station
  
  Rejinagar police station has jurisdiction over a part of Beldanga II CD block.
  
  ## Transport
  
  National Highway 12 (old number NH 34) passes through Rejinagar.
  
  Rejinagar railway station on the Ranaghat-Lalgola branch line which was opened in 1905.
  
  ## Education
  
  * Kashipur Tarini Sundari Vidyapith.
  