Paschim Jitpur

Paschim Jitpur is a census town under the Alipurduar police station of the Alipurduar subdivision [1] in the Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Paschim Jitpur
Census Town
Paschim Jitpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Paschim Jitpur
Paschim Jitpur (India)
Coordinates: 26.55601°N 89.53493°E / 26.55601; 89.53493
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictAlipurduar
Population
 (2011)
 • Total13,389
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyAlipurduars (ST)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAlipurduars (ST)
Websitejalpaiguri.gov.in

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[2] Paschim Jitpur had a population of 13,389. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Paschim Jitpur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 64%. In Paschim Jitpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References
  1. District-wise list of stautory towns Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.


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