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About Pulung Dong Tea Estate Village

Pulung Dong Tea Estate is a mid sized village in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 317 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulung Dong Tea Estate Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulung Dong Tea Estate village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
Pincode 734221
Area (hectares) 106.43 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 317
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
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 Pulung Dong Tea Estate compares

By the 2011 count Pulung Dong Tea Estate is the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents. Its 106.43 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Pulung Dong Tea Estate

Pulung Dong Tea Estate is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pulung Dong Tea Estate 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 Pulung Dong Tea Estate from other places

Pulung Dong Tea Estate lies about 17 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 16 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 Pulung Dong Tea Estate
Nearest railway station Darjeeling 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri 17 km
District headquarters Darjiling 17 km
Nearest town Dārjiling 17 km

Villages closest to Pulung Dong Tea Estate

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 Pulung Dong Tea Estate

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulung Dong Tea Estate village had a population of 622. That makes it the 36th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents.

Pulung Dong Tea Estate village has 317 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulung Dong Tea Estate has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Pulung Dong Tea Estate is 734221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulung Dong Tea Estate covers 106.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulung Dong Tea Estate falls under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pulung Dong Tea Estate is Darjeeling, about 16 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 Pulung Dong Tea Estate.

Pulung Dong Tea Estate is about 17 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulung Dong Tea Estate is in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district. Darjeeling is about 16 km away. Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri is about 17 km away. Darjiling is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pulung Dong Khasmahal (under 2 km), Rongmook Ceder Tea Garden (5.9 km) and Rang Bul (6.4 km).

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

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