# Alinagar Village, Falakata, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Falakata, Jalpaiguri 

# Alinagar

Alinagar is a village in Falakata sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,917 people in 923 households**, the 31st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 3,917people (2011)
- 923households
- 77.1%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alinagar

Of every 100 households in Alinagar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Alinagar · ■ Falakata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**43%

Tap water ****15%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**20%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 is the population of Alinagar?

■ Alinagar · ■ Falakata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**941

Working population ****35.5%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 70.7% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 448 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 546 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 299 (22%) · **■** Marginal 93 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Falakata

- Narasingpur4,102 people
- Pramode Nagar4,100 people
- Malsagaon3,926 people
- Gokulnagar3,924 people
- Harinathpur3,844 people
- Balasundar3,811 people
- Badaitari3,788 people
- Kadambini Tea Garden3,765 people

[All 60 villages in Falakata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/falakata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alinagar?3,917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alinagar in?Jalpaiguri district (Falakata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Alinagar?77.1% (Census 2011)