Alipurduar Railway Junction

Alipurduar Railway Junction
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Coordinates
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Jalpaiguri
Parliamentary constituency Alipurduars (ST)
Assembly constituency Alipurduars
Population 15,895 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Website jalpaiguri.gov.in/

Alipurduar Railway Junction (Bengali: আলিপুরদুয়ার রেলওয়ে জাংশান) is a census town under Alipurduar police station of Alipurduar subdivision[1] in Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Alipurduar Rly.Jnc. had a population of 15,895. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Alipurduar Rly.Jnc. has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 54% of the males and 46% of females literate. 8% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ District-wise list of stautory towns
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.