Paschim Jitpur পশ্চিম জিত্পুর |
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Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 26°33′22″N 89°32′06″E / 26.55601°N 89.53493°ECoordinates: 26°33′22″N 89°32′06″E / 26.55601°N 89.53493°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Alipurduar |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 13,389 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Alipurduars (ST) |
Website | jalpaiguri |
Paschim Jitpur is a census town under the Alipurduar police station of the Alipurduar subdivision in the Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As of the 2001 India census, Paschim Jitpur had a population of 13,389. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Paschim Jitpur has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 64%. In Paschim Jitpur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.