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Alipurduar is a city and a municipality in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Alipurduar district . Situated on the east bank of Kaljani River in the foothills of the Himalayas , the city is a gateway to Bhutan and the northeastern states of India.
Southern Boundary of Bhutan contained the present Alipurduar district before 1865 Duar War. The Dooars in Alipurduar district were under the control of Kingdom of Bhutan from early 17th-century till 1865 when British East India company captured the area in the Duar War under the Treaty of Sinchula and were added to the district of Jalpaiguri in 1869 and later finally to the Indian Union in 1949.
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 12 Alipurduars Assembly constituency covers Alipurduar municipality, Alipurduar Railway Junction, Banchukamari, Chakowakheti, Mathura, Parorpar, Patlakhawa, Shalkumar I, Shalkumar II, Tapsikhata, Vivekananda II, Vivekananda I gram panchayats of Alipurduar I community development block, and Chaporerpar I, Chaporerpar II, and Tatpara II gram ...
Pages in category "Alipurduar district" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Cities and towns in Alipurduar district" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Alipurduar subdivision has 8 police stations, 6 community development blocks, 6 panchayat samitis, 66 gram panchayats, 338 mouzas, 337 inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 20 census towns.
According to the 2011 census, the total number of literate persons in the Alipurduar I CD block was 146,702 (76.19% of the population over 6 years) out of which males numbered 81,191 (82.09% of the male population over 6 years) and females numbered 65,511 (69.96% of the female population over 6 years).
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