About Tinzerbong Village

Tinzerbong is a mid sized village in Soreng tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,037, made up of 553 males and 484 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tinzerbong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tinzerbong village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	West District
Tehsil	Soreng
Pincode	737121
Area (hectares)	240.32 hectares
Population	1,037
Male Population	553
Female Population	484
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tinzerbong compares

By the 2011 count Tinzerbong is the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 240.32 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 944.

Getting to Tinzerbong

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

Tinzerbong lies about 34 km from West District, and the nearest railway station is Sivok, 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 Tinzerbong
Nearest town	Kālimpong	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sivok	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Soreng	30 km
District headquarters	West District	34 km

Villages closest to Tinzerbong

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 Tinzerbong

As per the Census of India 2011, Tinzerbong village had a population of 1,037. That makes it the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Tinzerbong village has 553 males and 484 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tinzerbong has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Tinzerbong is 737121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tinzerbong covers 240.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tinzerbong falls under Soreng tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Tinzerbong is Sivok, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tinzerbong.

Tinzerbong is about 34 km from West District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tinzerbong is in Soreng tehsil of West District district. Kālimpong is about 15 km away. Sivok is about 19 km away. Soreng is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.