All Information About Jalpaiguri District

Information About Jalpaiguri District

Jalpaiguri district is in the State of West bengal (State Code: 19) and has a district code of 314.

In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 2, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 328.

Jalpaiguri has 9 tehsils or blocks, which are: Banarhat, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri, Kranti, Mal, Matiali, Maynaguri, Nagrakata, Rajganj,

State Name
West bengal - 19
District Name
Jalpaiguri - JALPAIGURI
Official Website
District Code
314
Total Tehsils/Blocks
9
Total Population
956,313
Total Households
177,646
Total NEFT Bank Branches
183

Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Jalpaiguri District

Here is the list of 9 tehsils/talukas of the Jalpaiguri district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jalpaiguri District:

Population Type Total
Total
956,313
Male: 490,167 | Female: 466,146
Rural
843,347
Male: 431,924 | Female: 411,423
Urban
112,966
Male: 58,243 | Female: 54,723

General Information

Number of Households: 177,646

Population Distribution

Total: 956,313 (Male: 490,167, Female: 466,146)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 557,214 (Male: 314,253, Female: 242,961)

Illiterate Population

Total: 399,099 (Male: 175,914, Female: 223,185)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 383,441 (Male: 246,193, Female: 137,248)

Main Workers

Total: 260,482 (Male: 200,965, Female: 59,517)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 163,800 (Male: 128,566, Female: 35,234)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 20,595 (Male: 12,631, Female: 7,964)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 59,220 (Male: 22,267, Female: 36,953)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 40,357 (Male: 12,138, Female: 28,219)

Banking Services

Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Jalpaiguri District
Total Branches: 183
Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0ALIJAL

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0DHUPGU

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0FALAKA

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0JALPAI

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0MALBAZ

Bank of Baroda

IFSC Code: BARB0VJJALP

Bandhan Bank

IFSC Code: BDBL0001243

Bandhan Bank

IFSC Code: BDBL0002368

Bank of India

IFSC Code: BKID0004300

Bank of India

IFSC Code: BKID0004353