Egra is a Municipality city in district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Egra city is divided into 14 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Egra Municipality has population of 30,148 of which 15,291 are males while 14,857 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3241 which is 10.75 % of total population of Egra (M). In Egra Municipality, Female Sex Ratio is of 972 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Egra is around 1016 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Egra city is 87.14 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Egra, Male literacy is around 92.09 % while female literacy rate is 82.03 %.

Egra Municipality has total administration over 6,471 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.