Analytics: India


Jalpaiguri AI Report

Date: June 24, 2026

Jalpaiguri city is the capital of Jalpaiguri district, which has 2.8% of the State's population. Christ Redeemer Cathedral of the Diocese of Jalpaiguri is one of the famous sites in the city. The nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport in Siliguri, located 27 Km away.

Jalpaiguri is the 256th ranked city in population, out of 756 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Jalpaiguri District in West Bengal State. Jalpaiguri District is ranked 155th in population and 148th in area across India.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Jalpaiguri is the 19th highest ranked in Bengali Script   . This indicates a high pool of literate bengali population compared to other cities.

The average # of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 571. Jalpaiguri is the 24th highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This indicates that the people in this district have shown a greater focus on green energy compared to people in other districts.

Jalpaiguri is the 42nd highest ranked in Informal Jobs(Dist.),2023   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates that this is an important district eg highly urbanised/union territory .

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Jalpaiguri is the 500th highest ranked in Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, IPC 2023)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Bengali Script Bengali Script
# of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking # of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking
Informal Jobs(Dist.),2023 Informal Jobs(Dist.),2023
Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Cyber Crimes (NO, IPC 2023)

Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)
# of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021) # of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021)
Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020) Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020)
# of UG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021) # of UG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)

Jalpaiguri is the 246th worst ranked in Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Jalpaiguri is the 749th worst ranked in # of UG Enrolments - Engg (No, AISHE 2021)   . This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Jalpaiguri is the 745th worst ranked in Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020)   . This implies that this district is less urbanised compared to other districts

The Average # of UG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 12846. Jalpaiguri is the 737th worst ranked City out of 756 City/Districts. This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Bengali   :   147,714
  • 2. Hindi   :   17,947
  • 3. English Multilingual Population   :   16,951

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 1

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
169,002
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
256th
District
Area (km2)  
:
6,227
District
Area (Rank)
:
148th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 39
No. of Villages  
in District
: 733