Town · Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
# Alipurduar

Alipurduar is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted 65,232 people in 15,556 households. Literacy was 91.0%.
- 65,232 people (2011)
- 15,556 households
- 91.0% literacy
- 20 census wards

## Population of Alipurduar

■ Alipurduar · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.0% 82.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 943
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 984 949
- Working population 35.1% 36.8%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Alipurduar

Of every 100 households in Alipurduar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Alipurduar · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 74%
- Toilet within the home 90% 82%
- No toilet (open defecation) 8% 16%
- Tap water 22% 32%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 61% 47%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 33% 48%
- Use banking services 66% 55%
- Television 72% 59%
- Mobile phone 73% 63%
- Computer with internet 4% 3%
- Two-wheeler 18% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 4%
- None of these assets 11% 15%
- Own their home 85% 83%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Alipurduar work as

■ Services, trade & industry 20,662 (90%) · ■ Household industry 469 (2%) · ■ Farming 158 (1%) · ■ Marginal 1,587 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Alipurduar
- Hospitals 3 in Alipurduar
- Banks 19 in Alipurduar
- ATMs 8 in Alipurduar
- Petrol pumps 3 in Alipurduar
- Hotels 11 in Alipurduar
- Shopping malls 1 in Alipurduar
- Schools 7 in Alipurduar
- Colleges and universities 4 in Alipurduar
- Pharmacies 14 in Alipurduar
- Restaurants 9 in Alipurduar
- Dental clinics 3 in Alipurduar

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Alipurduar ward list (2011)
| Ward (2011) | People | Households |
| Ward 1 | 3,415 | 837 |
| Ward 2 | 2,909 | 708 |
| Ward 3 | 3,597 | 921 |
| Ward 4 | 4,470 | 1,042 |
| Ward 5 | 3,153 | 743 |
| Ward 6 | 3,214 | 819 |
| Ward 7 | 2,794 | 669 |
| Ward 8 | 4,241 | 1,113 |
| Ward 9 | 4,746 | 1,142 |
| Ward 10 | 2,172 | 498 |
| Ward 11 | 4,662 | 1,035 |
| Ward 12 | 3,504 | 816 |
| Ward 13 | 3,081 | 695 |
| Ward 14 | 2,226 | 558 |
| Ward 15 | 3,194 | 745 |
| Ward 16 | 3,561 | 833 |
| Ward 17 | 1,562 | 367 |
| Ward 18 | 3,665 | 832 |
| Ward 19 | 2,103 | 474 |
| Ward 20 | 2,963 | 709 |

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Alipurduar
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Saidpur Airport (SPD) · Saidpur 101 km
- Paro International Airport (PBH) · Paro 103 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 04:38) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 16:41).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Other towns in Jalpaiguri
- Jalpaiguri · 107,341 people
- Kharia · 61,661 people
- Dabgram · 119,040 people
- Binnaguri · 58,840 people
- Siliguri · 218,718 people
- Dhupguri · 44,719 people
- Jaygaon · 42,254 people
- Mainaguri · 30,490 people
- Mal · 25,218 people
- Falakata · 19,716 people
- Uttar Satali · 18,454 people
- Uttar Latabari · 16,350 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Alipurduar? 65,232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alipurduar in? Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
- How many wards does Alipurduar have? 20 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Alipurduar? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Alipurduar? Saidpur Airport (SPD), about 101 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Area not under any Sub-district
- District: Jalpaiguri
- State: West Bengal
- Census town code: 801642
- Status: municipality
- Coordinates: 26.483, 89.523

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