About Kamrang Village

Kamrang is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,440, made up of 745 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamrang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamrang village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	South District
Tehsil	Namchi
Pincode	737126
Area (hectares)	490.85 hectares
Population	1,440
Male Population	745
Female Population	695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamrang compares

By the 2011 count Kamrang is the 8th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 490.85 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kamrang

Kamrang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamrang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamrang from other places

Kamrang lies about 2.9 km from South District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 19 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 Kamrang
Tehsil headquarters	Namchi	2.9 km
District headquarters	South District	2.9 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	19 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	19 km

Villages closest to Kamrang

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.

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Common questions about Kamrang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamrang village had a population of 1,440. That makes it the 8th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Kamrang village has 745 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamrang has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

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

Kamrang covers 490.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kamrang is Darjeeling, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kamrang.

Kamrang is about 2.9 km from South District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamrang is in Namchi tehsil of South District district. Namchi is about 2.9 km away. South District is about 2.9 km away. Darjeeling is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.