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About Mamring Forest Block Village

Mamring Forest Block is a small village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 16 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2659.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mamring Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mamring Forest Block village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District South District
Tehsil Namchi
Pincode 737132
Area (hectares) 2659.41 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 16
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mamring Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Mamring Forest Block is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 2659.41 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Mamring Forest Block

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

Mamring Forest Block lies about 27 km from South District, and the nearest railway station is Bagrakot, about 40 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 Mamring Forest Block
Nearest town Gangtok 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Namchi 27 km
District headquarters South District 27 km
Nearest railway station Bagrakot 40 km

Villages closest to Mamring Forest Block

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 Mamring Forest Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Mamring Forest Block village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Mamring Forest Block village has 16 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mamring Forest Block has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Mamring Forest Block is 737132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mamring Forest Block covers 2659.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mamring Forest Block falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Mamring Forest Block is Bagrakot, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mamring Forest Block.

Mamring Forest Block is about 27 km from South District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mamring Forest Block is in Namchi tehsil of South District district. Gangtok is about 11 km away. Namchi is about 27 km away. South District is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mamring (under 2 km), Namphing (15 km) and Barnyak (15 km).

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

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