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Jangalpara — UN urban centre

600,501

Jangalpara: 600,501 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #906 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 11809; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 22.6558, 88.1264. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975102,605Estimate
198092,247Estimate
1985247,086Estimate
1990269,177Estimate
1995408,034Estimate
2000456,965Estimate
2005504,788Estimate
2010551,073Estimate
2015570,804Estimate
2020582,376Estimate
2025600,501Estimate
2030624,612Projection
2035652,479Projection
2040677,990Projection
2045706,433Projection
2050709,891Projection

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