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Alipurduar - I Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Alipurduar - I Population 2026

2,50,558 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,52,762
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.96% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Alipurduar - I Population 2026

Alipurduar - I is a city located in Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Alipurduar - I is 2,50,358, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.96% per annum. According to Census 2011, Alipurduar - I had a population of 2,16,931. The population comprises 1,11,378 males and 1,05,553 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Alipurduar - I for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,52,762, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Alipurduar - I

The sex ratio of Alipurduar - I is 948 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Alipurduar - I serves as an important urban center in Jalpaiguri District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Alipurduar - I Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Alipurduar - I has achieved a literacy rate of 67.63% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Alipurduar - I experienced a population growth of 10.0%, growing from 1,97,231 to 2,16,931. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.96%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
2,16,931
📖Literacy Rate
67.63%
⚖️Sex Ratio
948
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
50,211
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 955

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 12,472
Girls 11,909

Literacy Gap

10.8% Diff
Male Literacy 72.9%
Female Literacy 62.1%
SC Population
1,05,017
48.4% of total
ST Population
36,605
16.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 41%
Main Workers 67,510

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 21,714

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 45.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 18.7%
Agricultural Laborers 34.4%
Household Industries 1.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,97,231 2,16,931 +9.99%
Literacy Rate 57.91% 67.63% +9.7%
Sex Ratio 942 948 +6
Decadal Growth Rate
9.99%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.96%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Alipurduar - I in 2026?
The estimated population of Alipurduar - I in 2026 is 2,50,358. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.96%.
What is the literacy rate of Alipurduar - I?
The literacy rate of Alipurduar - I is 67.63% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Alipurduar - I?
The sex ratio of Alipurduar - I is 948 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Alipurduar - I in 2027?
The projected population of Alipurduar - I in 2027 is 2,52,762. This projection is based on the 0.96% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Alipurduar - I population changed since 2001?
Alipurduar - I population grew from 1,97,231 in 2001 to 2,16,931 in 2011, a decadal growth of 9.99%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.96%.
What was the population of Alipurduar - I in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Alipurduar - I had a total population of 2,16,931. This comprised 1,11,378 males and 1,05,553 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Jalpaiguri District
#10 of 14
By population size
🎯
Rank in West Bengal
#119 of 304
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Alipurduar - I Jalpaiguri Avg West Bengal Avg
Literacy Rate 67.63%
63.33% ↑ 4.3%
63.53% ↑ 4.1%
Sex Ratio 948
955 ↓ 6
955 ↓ 7

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