About Sombaria Forest Block Village

Sombaria Forest Block is a small village in Soreng tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4. The village covers 4349.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sombaria Forest Block Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sombaria Forest Block village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	West District
Tehsil	Soreng
Pincode	737121
Area (hectares)	4349.14 hectares
Population	4
Male Population	4
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sombaria Forest Block compares

By the 2011 count Sombaria Forest Block is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 4349.14 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Sombaria Forest Block

Sombaria Forest Block is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sombaria Forest Block 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 Sombaria Forest Block from other places

Sombaria Forest Block lies about 20 km from West District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 16 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 Sombaria Forest Block
Tehsil headquarters	Soreng	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	16 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	16 km
District headquarters	West District	20 km

Villages closest to Sombaria Forest Block

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Soreng 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 Sombaria Forest Block

As per the Census of India 2011, Sombaria Forest Block village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

The pincode recorded for Sombaria Forest Block is 737121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sombaria Forest Block covers 4349.14 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.

Sombaria Forest Block falls under Soreng tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Sombaria Forest Block is Darjeeling, about 16 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 Sombaria Forest Block.

Sombaria Forest Block is about 20 km from West District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sombaria Forest Block is in Soreng tehsil of West District district. Soreng is about 6.1 km away. Darjeeling is about 16 km away. Dārjiling is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lower Fambong (under 2 km), Upper Fambong (under 2 km) and Rumbuk (under 2 km).

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