# Siliguri (Jalpaiguri part), Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ City · Jalpaiguri, West Bengal # Siliguri Siliguri (municipal corporation) extends over more than one district of West Bengal. The part in **Jalpaiguri district** had **218,718 people** in 49,895 households at the 2011 Census; other parts: [Darjiling district](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/) (294,546). Literacy in this part was 85.2%. - 218,718people (2011) - 49,895households - 85.2%literacy - 14census wards ## Population of Siliguri ■ Siliguri · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934** **949 Working population ****36.4%** **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 Siliguri Of every 100 households in Siliguri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Siliguri · ■ Jalpaiguri urban average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **74% Toilet within the home ****96%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **16% Tap water ****32%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****77%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%** **47% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%** **48% Use banking services ****64%** **55% Television ****77%** **59% Mobile phone ****77%** **63% Computer with internet ****5%** **3% Two-wheeler ****25%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****6%** **15% Own their home ****71%** **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 Siliguri work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 67,479 (85%) · **■** Household industry 1,801 (2%) · **■** Farming 422 (1%) · **■** Marginal 9,821 (12%) 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 Siliguri - Hospitals53 in Siliguri - Banks138 in Siliguri - ATMs46 in Siliguri - Petrol pumps12 in Siliguri - Hotels187 in Siliguri - Shopping malls15 in Siliguri - Schools58 in Siliguri - Colleges and universities22 in Siliguri - Cinemas6 in Siliguri - Pharmacies49 in Siliguri - Restaurants232 in Siliguri - Police stations3 in Siliguri - Dental clinics51 in Siliguri 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/). ## Siliguri ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 31](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-31/) 14,424 3,491 [Ward 32](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-32/) 11,334 2,704 [Ward 33](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-33/) 14,518 3,384 [Ward 34](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-34/) 16,999 3,912 [Ward 35](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-35/) 15,820 3,497 [Ward 36](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-36/) 14,734 3,441 [Ward 37](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-37/) 15,690 3,729 [Ward 38](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-38/) 13,022 3,325 [Ward 39](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-39/) 12,353 3,029 [Ward 40](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-40/) 25,152 5,363 [Ward 41](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-41/) 17,351 3,839 [Ward 42](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-42/) 19,139 4,134 [Ward 43](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-43/) 16,339 3,325 [Ward 44](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/area-not-under-any-sub-district/siliguri/ward-44/) 11,843 2,722 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. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Siliguri?218,718 (Census 2011) - Which district is Siliguri in?Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal - How many wards does Siliguri have?14 census wards (2011)