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Alipurduar

Coordinates:26°29′20″N89°31′37″E / 26.489°N 89.527°E /26.489; 89.527
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This article is about the municipality in West Bengal, India. For its namesake district, seeAlipurduar district.

City in West Bengal, India
Alipurduar
Alipurduar is located in West Bengal
Alipurduar
Alipurduar
Location in West Bengal, India
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Alipurduar is located in India
Alipurduar
Alipurduar
Alipurduar (India)
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Coordinates:26°29′20″N89°31′37″E / 26.489°N 89.527°E /26.489; 89.527
CountryIndia
StateWest Bengal
DistrictAlipurduar
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyAlipurduar Municipality
 • ChairpersonPrasenjit Kar (AITC)[1]
Area
 • Total
8.98 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total
127,342
 • Density14,200/km2 (36,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[4][5]
 • Additional officialEnglish[4]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
736121, 736122 & 736123
Telephone code03564
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-70/WB-69
Lok Sabha constituencyAlipurduars (ST) (Manoj Tigga as MP)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAlipurduars (Suman Kanjilal as MLA)
Websitewww.alipurduarmunicipality.in

Alipurduar (Bengali pronunciation:[alipurduar]), is a city in theIndian state ofWest Bengal. It is the headquarters of theAlipurduar district andAlipurduar railway division ofNFR.[6][7] It is situated in the WesternDooars natural region,[8] on the banks ofKaljani River in the foothills of theHimalayas.[9] The city is a gateway toBhutan.[10]

Geography

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Location

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Alipurduar is located at26°29′20″N89°31′37″E / 26.489°N 89.527°E /26.489; 89.527.

Area overview

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Alipurduar district is covered by two maps. It is an extensive area in the eastern end of theDooars in West Bengal. It is undulating country, largely forested, with numerous rivers flowing down from the outer ranges of theHimalayas in Bhutan. It is a predominantly rural area with 79.38% of the population living in the rural areas. The district has 1 municipal town and 20 census towns, and that means that 20.62% of the population lives in the urban areas. The scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, taken together, form more than half the population in all the six community development blocks in the district. There is a high concentration oftribal people (scheduled tribes) in the three northern blocks of the district.[11][12][13]

Demographics

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See also:List of cities in West Bengal

In the 2011 census, AlipurduarUrban Agglomeration had a population of 127,342, out of which 64,898 were males and 62,444 were females. The 0–6 years population was 10,545. Effective literacy rate for the 7+ population was 89.16 per cent.[3]

As of 2001[update]census,[14] Alipurduar had a population of 73,047. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Alipurduar has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Municipality

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Alipurduar Municipality
Type
Type
History
Founded1957; 68 years ago
Leadership
Chairperson
Prasenjit Kar[1], All India Trinamool Congress
since 2022
Vice Chairperson
Mampi Adhikary[1], All India Trinamool Congress
since 2022
Structure
Seats20
Political groups
  • Government (18)
  AITC: 18
  • Opposition (2)
  INC: 1
  IND: 1
Elections
Last election
2022
Next election
2027
Ward councillors as of 22 March 2022
Ward no.CouncillorParty
1Prasenjit KarTrinamool Congress
2Srila DuttaTrinamool Congress
3Mousumi Bagchi BiswasTrinamool Congress
4Sucheta DharTrinamool Congress
5Debkanta BaruaTrinamool Congress
6Gargi TalukderIndependent
7Partha Pratim GhoshTrinamool Congress
8Mitali MajumderTrinamool Congress
9Dipak SarkarTrinamool Congress
10Jhuma MitraTrinamool Congress
11Partha SarkarTrinamool Congress
12Dipta ChatterjeeTrinamool Congress
13Ananda JaiswalTrinamool Congress
14Madhabi SarkarTrinamool Congress
15Partha Pratim MandalTrinamool Congress
16Dibakar PaulTrinamool Congress
17Mampi AdhikaryTrinamool Congress
18Arupa RoyTrinamool Congress
19Madan GhoshTrinamool Congress
20Shantanu DebnathIndian National Congress

Education

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Schools

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Colleges

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Map
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Maps: terms of use
8km
5miles
B
H
U
T
A
N
R
Dheklapara TG
R Dheklapara Tea Garden (R)
R Dheklapara Tea Garden (R)
R
Bandapani TG
R Bandapani Tea Garden (R)
R Bandapani Tea Garden (R)
V
Jaldhaka River
U
Torsha River
T
Titi
Reserved
Forest
S
Khairbari
Reserved
Forest
NP
Jaldapara
National
Park
NP Jaldapara National Park (NP)
NP Jaldapara National Park (NP)
TE
Aryaman TE
TE Aryaman Tea Estate (TE)
TE Aryaman Tea Estate (TE)
R
Sonapur
R Sonapur, Alipurduar (R)
R Sonapur, Alipurduar (R)
R
Totopara
R Totopara (R)
R Totopara (R)
R
Pachkalguri
R Pachkalguri (R)
R Pachkalguri (R)
R
Birpara TG
R Birpara Tea Garden (R)
R Birpara Tea Garden (R)
M
Alipurduar
CT
Birpara
CT Birpara (CT)
CT Birpara (CT)
CT
Sisha Jumrha
CT Sisha Jumrha (CT)
CT Sisha Jumrha (CT)
CT
Paschim Jitpur
CT Paschim Jitpur (CT)
CT Paschim Jitpur (CT)
CT
Parangarpar
CT Parangarpar (CT)
CT Parangarpar (CT)
CT
Madarihat
CT Madarihat (CT)
CT Madarihat (CT)
CT
Jateswar
CT Jateswar (CT)
CT Jateswar (CT)
CT
Jagijhora Barabak
CT Jagijhora Barabak (CT)
CT Jagijhora Barabak (CT)
CT
Falakata
CT Falakata (CT)
CT Falakata (CT)
CT
Chechakhata
CT Chechakhata (CT)
CT Chechakhata (CT)
CT
Bholar Dabri
CT Bholar Dabri (CT)
CT Bholar Dabri (CT)
CT
Alipurduar Railway Junction
CT Alipurduar Railway Junction (CT)
CT Alipurduar Railway Junction (CT)
Places and tea estates in the western portion of Alipurdar subdivision (including Madarihat-Birpara, Falakata and Alipuduar I CD blocks) in Alipurduar district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Map
About OpenStreetMaps
Maps: terms of use
8km
5miles
A
S
S
A
M
B
H
U
T
A
N
R
Madhu TG
R Madhu Tea Garden (R)
R Madhu Tea Garden (R)
`
Buxa Hill Forest
_
Raydak
Forest
^
Chikjora River
]
Raydak River
\
Sakos River
[
Jayanti River
Z
Dima River
Y
Kaljani River
X
Torsha River
NP
Chilapata
Forest
NP Chilapata Forests (NP)
NP Chilapata Forests (NP)
NP
Buxa
Tiger
Reserve
NP Buxa Tiger Reserve (NP)
NP Buxa Tiger Reserve (NP)
H
Buxa Fort
H Buxa Fort (H)
H Buxa Fort (H)
TE
Sankos TE
TE Kumargram and Sankos Tea Estates (TE)
TE Kumargram and Sankos Tea Estates (TE)
TE
Kumargram TE
TE Kumargram and Sankos Tea Estates (TE)
TE Kumargram and Sankos Tea Estates (TE)
R
Uttar Mandabari
R Uttar Mandabari (R)
R Uttar Mandabari (R)
R
Raimatang
R Raimatang (R)
R Raimatang (R)
R
Rajabhatkhawa
R Rajabhatkhawa (R)
R Rajabhatkhawa (R)
R
Kumargram
R Kumargram, Alipurduar (R)
R Kumargram, Alipurduar (R)
R
Jayanti
R Jayanti, Alipurduar (R)
R Jayanti, Alipurduar (R)
R
Jashodanga
R Jashodanga (R)
R Jashodanga (R)
R
Kalchini
R Kalchini, Alipurduar (R)
R Kalchini, Alipurduar (R)
M
Alipurduar
A
Hasimara
A Hasimara (A)
A Hasimara (A)
CT
Uttar Satali
CT Uttar Satali (CT)
CT Uttar Satali (CT)
CT
Dakshin Rampur
CT Dakshin Rampur (CT)
CT Dakshin Rampur (CT)
CT
Uttar Latabari
CT Uttar Latabari (CT)
CT Uttar Latabari (CT)
CT
Uttar Kamakhyaguri
CT Uttar Kamakhyaguri (CT)
CT Uttar Kamakhyaguri (CT)
CT
Sobhaganj
CT Sobhaganj (CT)
CT Sobhaganj (CT)
CT
Samuktala
CT Samuktala (CT)
CT Samuktala (CT)
CT
Mechiabasti
CT Mechiabasti (CT)
CT Mechiabasti (CT)
CT
Laskarpara
CT Laskarpara (CT)
CT Laskarpara (CT)
CT
Jaigaon
CT Jaigaon (CT)
CT Jaigaon (CT)
Places and tea estates in the eastern portion of Alipurdar subdivision (including Kalchini, Kumargram and Alipuduar II CD blocks) in Alipurduar district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, A: Air Force Station, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate, H: historical site
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Note: The map presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

See also

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References

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  1. ^abc"Alipurduar News- আলিপুরদুয়ার পৌরসভার চেয়ারম্যান পদে শপথ নিলেন প্রসেনজিত্‍ কর".Dpendra Nath Lahiri. 22 March 2022. Retrieved22 March 2022.
  2. ^"Alipurduar City". 22 November 2017.
  3. ^ab"Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above"(PDF).Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011. Retrieved21 October 2011.
  4. ^ab"Fact and Figures".Wb.gov.in.Archived from the original on 14 June 2020. Retrieved10 March 2019.
  5. ^"52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India"(PDF).Nclm.nic.in.Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved10 March 2019.
  6. ^"Alipurduar District | Government of West Bengal | India". Retrieved23 April 2025.
  7. ^"Welcome to North East Frontier Railway / Indian Railways Portal".nfr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved23 April 2025.
  8. ^"West Bengal Tourism".wbtourism.gov.in. Archived fromthe original on 6 February 2025. Retrieved23 April 2025.
  9. ^Guha, Mistushree (31 October 2024)."Alipurduar | পালটেছে নদীর গতিপথ, ক্রমশ সংকীর্ণ ঘাট চিন্তায় ছটপুজো কমিটি".Uttarbanga Sambad. Retrieved23 April 2025.
  10. ^Alipurduar, the gateway of Bhutan.
  11. ^"District Statistical Handbook 2014 Jalpaiguri".Tables 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived fromthe original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved29 June 2020.
  12. ^"CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data".2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved29 June 2020.
  13. ^"District Census Handbook, Jalpaiguri, Series 20, Part XIIA"(PDF).Census of India 2011, page 13 Physiography. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved18 June 2020.
  14. ^"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived fromthe original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved1 November 2008.

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  1. Similar totehsils in many states of India
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