Alipurduar district was officially established on June 25, 2014, after being carved out from the Jalpaiguri district. It became the 20th district of West Bengal, India. Alipurduar is the gateway to Bhutan and the north-east states in India. The district is lush with greenery due to the multiple tea gardens and dense jungles. Being the gateway to north east, Alipurduar is in proximity to the Dooars region and provides stunning views of the Bhutan valley and the impenetrable forest covering the Buxa hills. Alipurduar has seen the establishment of the South Khairbari Tiger Rescue Centre, a novel endeavor that is unrivaled throughout the entire north-east which ... Alipurduar district was officially established on June 25, 2014, after being carved out from the Jalpaiguri district. It became the 20th district of West Bengal, India. The district comprises two municipalities— Alipurduar and Falakata—and six community development blocks: Madarihat-Birpara, Alipurduar -I, Alipurduar -II, Falakata, Kalchini, and Kumargram. Within these blocks, there are 64 gram panchayats and nine census towns. The district headquarters is located in Alipurduar , and the ...
