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Falakata Facts

Area305.2 km²
Population289,791
Male Population148,660 (51.3%)
Female Population141,131 (48.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+94.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+23.7%
Median Age25.3 years (Male: 25.5, Female: 25.1)
NeighborhoodsBabupara, Jalpaiguri
Local Time
TimezoneIndia Standard Time
Lat & Lng26.51963, 89.20423
Pin Codes735211735216

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Falakata Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population149,108199,210234,227271,711289,791
Population Density488.6 / km²652.7 / km²767.5 / km²890.3 / km²949.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Falakata Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 16% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Falakata+82.2%+36.4%+16%
West Bengal+87.1%+38.9%+18.2%
India+111.1%+50.6%+24.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Falakata Median Age

Median Age: 25.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Falakata25.3 yrs25.1 yrs25.5 yrs
West Bengal26.9 yrs26.8 yrs27 yrs
India24.9 yrs25.4 yrs24.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Falakata Population Density

Population Density: 950 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Falakata289,791305.2 km²950 / km²
West Bengal97 million85,313.5 km²1,137 / km²
India1,307 million3,083,563.4 km²424 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Falakata Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Falakata CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Falakata417,057 tn1.44 tn1,366.6 tons/km²
West Bengal140,075,161 tn1.44 tn1,641.9 tons/km²
India1,928,568,344 tn1.48 tn625.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Falakata CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)417,057 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita1.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1,366.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/16/1911:56 PM3.868.8 km10,000 m27km NW of Samtse, Bhutanusgs.gov
9/12/184:50 AM5.396.8 km10,000 m6km NE of Sapatgram, Indiausgs.gov
3/21/1810:58 PM473.2 km10,000 m15km SSW of Goshaingaon, Indiausgs.gov
1/20/181:14 AM4.579.5 km11,470 m5km NE of Golakganj, Indiausgs.gov
3/26/179:42 PM4.594.5 km24,390 m5km SSE of Rangpo, Indiausgs.gov
3/7/1710:28 AM444.8 km10,000 m2km NE of Samtse, Bhutanusgs.gov
3/12/164:15 PM3.930.4 km14,880 m9km NW of Birpara, Indiausgs.gov
2/13/169:37 PM3.756.2 km50,320 m16km NNE of Samtse, Bhutanusgs.gov
10/10/151:48 AM4.390.8 km48,220 m20km ESE of Gangtok, Indiausgs.gov
9/11/1511:56 PM462.4 km18,500 m12km SE of Dinhata, Indiausgs.gov

Falakata

Falakata is a census town and police station of Alipurduar subdivision in Alipurduar district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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