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About Banockburn Tea Garden Village

Banockburn Tea Garden is a mid sized village in Darjeeling Pulbazar tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 854 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banockburn Tea Garden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banockburn Tea Garden village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Darjeeling Pulbazar
Pincode 734105
Area (hectares) 501.01 hectares
Population 1,725
Male Population 854
Female Population 871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banockburn Tea Garden compares

By the 2011 count Banockburn Tea Garden is the 24th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents. Its 501.01 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Banockburn Tea Garden

Banockburn Tea Garden is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Banockburn Tea Garden as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Alubari Basty, Alubari Tea Garden, Arya Tea Garden and Badamtam Tea Garden. 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.

Common questions about Banockburn Tea Garden

As per the Census of India 2011, Banockburn Tea Garden village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 24th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,445 residents.

Banockburn Tea Garden village has 854 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banockburn Tea Garden has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Banockburn Tea Garden is 734105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banockburn Tea Garden covers 501.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banockburn Tea Garden falls under Darjeeling Pulbazar tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Banockburn Tea Garden notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Banockburn Tea Garden.

Banockburn Tea Garden is in Darjeeling Pulbazar tehsil of Darjiling 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Banockburn Tea Garden today is likely to be higher.

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