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About Dalimpur Village

Dalimpur is a large village in Falakata tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,841, made up of 2,494 males and 2,347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 575.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalimpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Falakata
Pincode 735211
Area (hectares) 575.72 hectares
Population 4,841
Male Population 2,494
Female Population 2,347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dalimpur compares

By the 2011 count Dalimpur is the 15th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,069 residents. Its 575.72 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dalimpur

Dalimpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dalimpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalimpur from other places

Dalimpur lies about 79 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Alipurduar, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dalimpur
Nearest town Alīpur Duār under 2 km
Nearest railway station Alipurduar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Falakata 32 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 79 km

Villages closest to Dalimpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falakata tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dalimpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalimpur village had a population of 4,841. That makes it the 15th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,069 residents.

Dalimpur village has 2,494 males and 2,347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalimpur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dalimpur is 735211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalimpur covers 575.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalimpur falls under Falakata tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dalimpur is Alipurduar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dalimpur.

Dalimpur is about 79 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalimpur is in Falakata tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Alīpur Duār is about under 2 km away. Alipurduar is about under 2 km away. Falakata is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalipur (under 2 km), Karaibari (32 km) and Falakata (32 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dalimpur today is likely to be higher.

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