Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
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 ...
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).
Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India.The constituency centres on Alipurduar in West Bengal.While five assembly segments of No. 2 Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency are in Alipurduar district, one segment is in Cooch Behar district and one segment is in Jalpaiguri district.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Cities and towns in Alipurduar district" The following 24 pages are in ...
West Bengal stretches to the Bay of Bengal in the south. [4] The coastal strip of West Bengal, extending from the Gangetic Delta to the border of Orissa has some beautiful coastal settlements namely Digha, Shankarpur, Mandarmani, Bakkhali, Gangasagara, Tajpur and more others.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Alipurduar Railway Junction had a total population of 10,733 of which 5,370 (50%) were males and 5,363 (50%) were females. There were 902 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Alipurduar Railway Junction was 8,755 (89.06% of the population over 6 years). [4]