About Paten Godak Khasmahal Village

Paten Godak Khasmahal is one of the larger villages in Gorubathan tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,530, made up of 2,822 males and 2,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2080.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paten Godak Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paten Godak Khasmahal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Gorubathan
Pincode	734503
Area (hectares)	2080.97 hectares
Population	5,530
Male Population	2,822
Female Population	2,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paten Godak Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Paten Godak Khasmahal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 2080.97 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Paten Godak Khasmahal

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

Paten Godak Khasmahal lies about 60 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Nagrakata, about 20 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 Paten Godak Khasmahal
Tehsil headquarters	Gorubathan	18 km
Nearest railway station	Nagrakata	20 km
Nearest town	Kālimpong	24 km
District headquarters	Darjiling	60 km

Villages closest to Paten Godak 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 Paten Godak Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Paten Godak Khasmahal village had a population of 5,530. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Paten Godak Khasmahal village has 2,822 males and 2,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paten Godak Khasmahal has about 960 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 Paten Godak Khasmahal is 734503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paten Godak Khasmahal covers 2080.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paten Godak Khasmahal falls under Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paten Godak Khasmahal is Nagrakata, about 20 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 village for Paten Godak Khasmahal.

Paten Godak Khasmahal is about 60 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paten Godak Khasmahal is in Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district. Gorubathan is about 18 km away. Nagrakata is about 20 km away. Kālimpong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paren Forest (under 2 km), Kumai Forest (8.1 km) and Kumai Khasmahal (8.1 km).

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