# Paschim Jitpur, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) – Town Population

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Town · Jalpaiguri, West Bengal 

# Paschim Jitpur

Paschim Jitpur is a town in Alipurduar - I sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **14,334 people** in 3,489 households. Literacy was 85.5%.

- 14,334people (2011)
- 3,489households
- 85.5%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Population of Paschim Jitpur

■ Paschim Jitpur · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**949

Working population ****36.5%**

**36.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Jitpur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Jitpur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Paschim Jitpur · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**16%

Tap water ****8%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**48%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****57%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**15%

Own their home ****88%**

**83%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Paschim Jitpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,525 (87%) · **■** Household industry 39 (1%) · **■** Farming 102 (2%) · **■** Marginal 562 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Paschim Jitpur

- Hotels1 in Paschim Jitpur
- Schools1 in Paschim Jitpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Jitpur?14,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Jitpur in?Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal