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About Jore Bunglow Village

Jore Bunglow is a large village in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,854, made up of 1,368 males and 1,486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jore Bunglow Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jore Bunglow village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
Pincode 734102
Area (hectares) 305.94 hectares
Population 2,854
Male Population 1,368
Female Population 1,486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jore Bunglow compares

By the 2011 count Jore Bunglow is the 9th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents. Its 305.94 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Jore Bunglow

Jore Bunglow is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jore Bunglow as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jore Bunglow from other places

Jore Bunglow lies about 2.6 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Ghoom, 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 Jore Bunglow
Nearest railway station Ghoom under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri 2.6 km
District headquarters Darjiling 2.6 km
Nearest town Dārjiling 2.6 km

Villages closest to Jore Bunglow

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri 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 Jore Bunglow

As per the Census of India 2011, Jore Bunglow village had a population of 2,854. That makes it the 9th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents.

Jore Bunglow village has 1,368 males and 1,486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jore Bunglow has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Jore Bunglow is 734102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jore Bunglow covers 305.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jore Bunglow falls under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jore Bunglow is Ghoom, 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 <5 km distance for Jore Bunglow.

Jore Bunglow is about 2.6 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jore Bunglow is in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district. Ghoom is about under 2 km away. Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri is about 2.6 km away. Darjiling is about 2.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoom Pahar Forest (under 2 km), Sonada Forest (5.7 km) and Sonada Khasmahal (5.7 km).

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

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