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About Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri is a district in West Bengal, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Jalpaiguri was 3,872,846 with a growth rate of 13.87%. Jalpaiguri covers 6,227 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Jalpaiguri's population is 953 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 955 females out of 1000 males.

For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Jalpaiguri, Urban/Rural population of Jalpaiguri, Literacy data of Jalpaiguri and Religion wise data of Jalpaiguri. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Jalpaiguri

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Population
3,872,846
Growth (%)
13.87
Male Population
1,983,064
Sex Ratio
953
Female Population
1,889,782
Child Sex Ratio
955
Area ( In Km. Square )
6,227

Urban/Rural Population of Jalpaiguri

Description
Value
Description
Value
Urban Population
1,060,351
Rural Population
2,812,495
Urban Population (%)
27.38
Rural Population (%)
72.62
Urban male Population
545,778
Rural Male Population
1,437,286
Urban Female Population
514,573
Rural Female Population
1,375,209
Urban Sex Ratio
943
Rural Sex Ratio
957

Literacy data of Jalpaiguri

Description
Value
Description
Value
Total Literate
2,498,780
Literacy (%)
73.25
Male Literate
1,396,622
Male Literacy (%)
79.95
Female Literate
1,102,158
Female Literacy (%)
66.23
Urban Literate
782,476
Rural Literate
1,716,304
Urban Male Literates
424,266
Urban Male Literacy (%)
86.75
Rural Male Literates
972,356
Rural Male Literacy (%)
77.30
Urban Female Literates
358,210
Urban Female Literacy (%)
77.75
Rural Female Literates
743,948
Rural Female Literacy (%)
61.82

Religion Wise Data of Jalpaiguri

Description
Value
Description
Value
Hindu
3,156,781
Hindu (%)
81.51
Muslim
445,817
Muslim (%)
11.51
Sikh
2,994
Sikh (%)
0.08
Christian
186,279
Christian (%)
4.81
Jain
1,461
Jain (%)
0.04
Buddhist
50,676
Buddhist (%)
1.31
Other
23,816
Other (%)
0.61
Not Avaiable
5,022
Not Avaiable (%)
0.13

List of tehsils in Jalpaiguri

13 Listings are available
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Rajganj

Area ( Km2 ): 658