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About Jaubari Village

Jaubari is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 579, made up of 292 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaubari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaubari village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Namchi
Pincode 737126
Area (hectares) 383.99 hectares
Population 579
Male Population 292
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaubari compares

By the 2011 count Jaubari is the 63rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 383.99 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Jaubari

Jaubari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaubari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jaubari from other places

Jaubari lies about 5.7 km from South District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jaubari
Tehsil headquarters Namchi 5.7 km
District headquarters South District 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Darjeeling 23 km
Nearest town Dārjiling 23 km

Villages closest to Jaubari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Namchi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jaubari

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaubari village had a population of 579. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Jaubari village has 292 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaubari has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Jaubari is 737126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaubari covers 383.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaubari falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Jaubari is Darjeeling, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jaubari.

Jaubari is about 5.7 km from South District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaubari is in Namchi tehsil of South District district. Namchi is about 5.7 km away. South District is about 5.7 km away. Darjeeling is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damthang (2.3 km), Parbing (3.5 km) and Pabong (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jaubari today is likely to be higher.

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