About Kerabari Village

Kerabari is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 357 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerabari village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	South District
Tehsil	Namchi
Pincode	737128
Area (hectares)	149.292 hectares
Population	670
Male Population	357
Female Population	313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerabari compares

By the 2011 count Kerabari is the 55th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 149.292 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kerabari

Kerabari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kerabari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kerabari from other places

Kerabari lies about 10 km from South District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 18 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 Kerabari
Tehsil headquarters	Namchi	10 km
District headquarters	South District	10 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	17 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	18 km

Villages closest to Kerabari

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 Kerabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerabari village had a population of 670. That makes it the 55th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Kerabari village has 357 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerabari has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kerabari is 737128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerabari covers 149.292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kerabari is Darjeeling, about 18 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 village for Kerabari.

Kerabari is about 10 km from South District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerabari is in Namchi tehsil of South District district. Namchi is about 10 km away. South District is about 10 km away. Dārjiling is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.