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About Sakam Forest Village

Sakam Forest is a mid sized village in Gorubathan tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,158, made up of 751 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 542 females per 1000 males. The village covers 893.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakam Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakam Forest village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Gorubathan
Pincode 735231
Area (hectares) 893.56 hectares
Population 1,158
Male Population 751
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 542
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Sakam Forest

The census records public bus service for Sakam Forest as Available within 5 - 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.

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 Sakam Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakam Forest village had a population of 1,158.

Sakam Forest village has 751 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakam Forest has about 542 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Sakam Forest is 735231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakam Forest covers 893.56 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Sakam Forest falls under Gorubathan tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sakam Forest notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakam Forest.

Sakam Forest is in Gorubathan 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 Sakam Forest today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.