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About Ambeok Tea Garden Village

Ambeok Tea Garden is a mid sized village in Gorubathan tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 657 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambeok Tea Garden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambeok Tea Garden village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Gorubathan
Pincode 735231
Area (hectares) 379.6 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 657
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambeok Tea Garden compares

By the 2011 count Ambeok Tea Garden is the 17th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 379.6 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Ambeok Tea Garden

Ambeok Tea Garden is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambeok Tea Garden as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ambeok Tea Garden from other places

Ambeok Tea Garden lies about 49 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is New Mal Junction, about under 2 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 Ambeok Tea Garden
Nearest railway station New Mal Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gorubathan 9.2 km
Nearest town Kālimpong 20 km
District headquarters Darjiling 49 km

Villages closest to Ambeok Tea Garden

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gorubathan 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 Ambeok Tea Garden

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambeok Tea Garden village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 17th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Ambeok Tea Garden village has 657 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambeok Tea Garden has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Ambeok Tea Garden is 735231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambeok Tea Garden covers 379.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambeok Tea Garden falls under Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ambeok Tea Garden is New Mal Junction, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ambeok Tea Garden.

Ambeok Tea Garden is about 49 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambeok Tea Garden is in Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district. New Mal Junction is about under 2 km away. Gorubathan is about 9.2 km away. Kālimpong is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumai Tea Garden (5.2 km), Darjiling Hilldoars Tea Garden (5.6 km) and Lower Fagu Tea Garden (9.0 km).

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

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