About Namphok Village

Namphok is a mid sized village in Ravong tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 657 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namphok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namphok village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	South District
Tehsil	Ravong
Pincode	737134
Area (hectares)	333.41 hectares
Population	1,296
Male Population	657
Female Population	639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Namphok compares

By the 2011 count Namphok is the 15th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,042 residents. Its 333.41 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Namphok

Namphok is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Namphok 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. The nearest villages by name are Lingzo, Lower Paiyong, Mangbrue and Mangzing. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Namphok

As per the Census of India 2011, Namphok village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 15th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,042 residents.

Namphok village has 657 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namphok has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Namphok is 737134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namphok covers 333.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namphok falls under Ravong tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Namphok notes the nearest railway station 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 Namphok.

Namphok is in Ravong tehsil of South District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.