About Pagrang Bong Khasmahal Village

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is a large village in Gorubathan tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,934, made up of 1,560 males and 1,374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1777.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagrang Bong Khasmahal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Gorubathan
Pincode	734319
Area (hectares)	1777.8 hectares
Population	2,934
Male Population	1,560
Female Population	1,374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pagrang Bong Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is the 9th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1777.8 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Pagrang Bong Khasmahal

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pagrang Bong Khasmahal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Pagrang Bong Khasmahal from other places

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal lies about 22 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Sivok, about 18 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 Pagrang Bong Khasmahal
Nearest town	Kālimpong	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sivok	18 km
District headquarters	Darjiling	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gorubathan	26 km

Villages closest to Pagrang Bong Khasmahal

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.

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Common questions about Pagrang Bong Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagrang Bong Khasmahal village had a population of 2,934. That makes it the 9th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal village has 1,560 males and 1,374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagrang Bong Khasmahal has about 881 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 Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is 734319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal covers 1777.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal falls under Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is Sivok, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Pagrang Bong Khasmahal.

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is about 22 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pagrang Bong Khasmahal is in Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district. Kālimpong is about 15 km away. Sivok is about 18 km away. Darjiling is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samabiyong Tea Garden (15 km), Nim Khasmahal (21 km) and Turibari Khasmahal (21 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pagrang Bong Khasmahal today is likely to be higher.