# Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) – Town Population & Wards

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Town · Jalpaiguri, West Bengal 

# Dhupguri

Dhupguri is a town in [Area not under any Sub-district](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/) sub-district of [Jalpaiguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/) (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **44,719 people** in 10,365 households. Literacy was 86.3%.

- 44,719people (2011)
- 10,365households
- 86.3%literacy
- 16census wards

## Population of Dhupguri

■ Dhupguri · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**949

Working population ****36.8%**

**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 Dhupguri

Of every 100 households in Dhupguri in 2011, 75 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhupguri · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**82%

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

**16%

Tap water ****44%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****57%**

**48%

Use banking services ****46%**

**55%

Television ****56%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Dhupguri work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 12,064 (73%) · **■** Household industry 389 (2%) · **■** Farming 2,308 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,713 (10%)

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 Dhupguri

- Hospitals2 in Dhupguri
- Banks20 in Dhupguri
- ATMs2 in Dhupguri
- Hotels2 in Dhupguri
- Schools4 in Dhupguri
- Pharmacies2 in Dhupguri
- Restaurants6 in Dhupguri
- Dental clinics1 in Dhupguri

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/).

## Dhupguri ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-1/) 3,338 755 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-2/) 2,381 524 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-3/) 2,238 503 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-4/) 2,481 574 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-5/) 2,942 705 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-6/) 2,281 584 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-7/) 3,140 751 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-8/) 2,287 529 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-9/) 3,283 716 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-10/) 2,977 701 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-11/) 2,627 612 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-12/) 2,768 717 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-13/) 2,114 523 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-14/) 2,319 521 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-15/) 4,085 881 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/dhupguri/ward-16/) 3,458 769 

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

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

## Know before you go: Dhupguri

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Bagdogra Airport (IXB) · Siliguri68 km
- Saidpur Airport (SPD) · Saidpur93 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 04:40) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 16:43).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

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

- Binnaguri · 58,840 people
- Jaygaon · 42,254 people
- Kharia · 61,661 people
- Mainaguri · 30,490 people
- Alipurduar · 65,232 people
- Mal · 25,218 people
- Jalpaiguri · 107,341 people
- Falakata · 19,716 people
- Dabgram · 119,040 people
- Uttar Satali · 18,454 people
- Siliguri · 218,718 people
- Uttar Latabari · 16,350 people

## Other places named Dhupguri

- Dhupguri · Sub-district, Jalpaiguri · 414,854 people
- Dhupguri · Village, Barnagar, Baksa · 2,513 people
- Dhupguri · Village, Bijni, Chirang · 2,046 people
- Dhupguri · Village, Dhekiajuli, Udalguri · 1,913 people
- Dhupguri · Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat · 704 people
- Dhupguri · Village, Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar · 545 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhupguri?44,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhupguri in?Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal
- How many wards does Dhupguri have?16 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Dhupguri?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Dhupguri?Bagdogra Airport (IXB), about 68 km in a straight line