Belakoba
| Belakoba বেলাকোবা | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Belakoba Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°35′24″N 88°35′20″E / 26.590°N 88.589°ECoordinates: 26°35′24″N 88°35′20″E / 26.590°N 88.589°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.96 km2 (13.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 17,615 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jalpaiguri |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rajganj |
| Website |
jalpaiguri |
Belakoba is a small town in Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]
Demographics
As per 2001 census, Belakoba had a total population of 21,615. Decadal growth for the district was 21.52 per cent.[2] Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[3]
Transportation
Belakoba is located 14 km distance from the City of Jalpaiguri, which is the district as well as the subdivisional headquarters & 28 km from the City of Siliguri, which is the largest city in the region. The town is 446 km far from its state capital city of Kolkata. Other nearest towns are Rajganj (9.2 km), Maynaguri (24.4 km), Mal (32.9 km). Belakoba has a well-developed transportation network. The town can be accessed by rail or roads. The Belakoba railway station serves the place directly.
References
- ↑ "Contact details of Town Development Officers". Jalpaiguri district. West Bengal Government. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal , Table 4". Census of India 2001, Jalpaiguri district (02). Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
- ↑ "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4". Census of India 2001. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-03-11.
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