Dalimpur - Falakata, Alipurduar

Dalimpur is a village situated in the Falakata subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from Falakata and around 60.2 km from Jalpaiguri . Jateswar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalimpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalimpur is 307360. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.72 hectares and falls under the 735211 pincode. Falakata is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dalimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dalimpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dalimpur village had a total population of 4,841 people, including 2,494 males and 2,347 females, living in 1,073 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.65%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 72.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dalimpur

Dalimpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dalimpur

Dalimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salbari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Falakata to Dalimpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Dalimpur is about 60.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dalimpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalimpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dalimpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalimpur village are given below:

FAQs about Dalimpur