Jalpaiguri Census 2011

Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Population of Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri district is located in West Bengal . Population of Jalpaiguri district is 3869675 as per Census 2011. Jalpaiguri is 12th most Populous district out of total 19 districts in West Bengal and it is 66th most Populous district in India.The population density of Jalpaiguri is 621 Persons per square Km.It is 16th most densely populated out of 19 districts in West Bengal and it is 204th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in india.

Literacy rate of Jalpaiguri

Total Literacy rate of Jalpaiguri is 73.79%. This means 73.79 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 13 in terms of literacy rate out of total 19 districts of West Bengal and 66 out of total 640 districts of India. Male Literacy of Jalpaiguri is 80.61% while female literacy stands at 66.65%.
Note: Serchhip district(98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district(37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-Ratio of Jalpaiguri

Sex-ratio of Jalpaiguri is 954 female per thousand male.
Note : Highest Sex-ratio of india is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533).
Note:All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Jalpaiguri

Area of Jalpaiguri is 6227 Sq. Km. It is 6th largest district in West Bengal and 162th largest in India in terms of total area.
Note: Kutch district(45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district(9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.

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