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About Tumsong Khasmahal Village

Tumsong Khasmahal 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 586, made up of 290 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumsong Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumsong Khasmahal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri
Pincode 734102
Area (hectares) 73.25 hectares
Population 586
Male Population 290
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
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 Tumsong Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Tumsong Khasmahal is the 37th 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 73.25 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Tumsong Khasmahal

Tumsong Khasmahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tumsong 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 Tumsong Khasmahal from other places

Tumsong Khasmahal lies about 34 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 33 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 Tumsong Khasmahal
Nearest town Gangtok 14 km
Nearest railway station Darjeeling 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri 34 km
District headquarters Darjiling 34 km

Villages closest to Tumsong Khasmahal

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 Tumsong Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumsong Khasmahal village had a population of 586. That makes it the 37th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,063 residents.

Tumsong Khasmahal village has 290 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumsong Khasmahal has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Tumsong Khasmahal is 734102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumsong Khasmahal covers 73.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tumsong Khasmahal falls under Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tumsong Khasmahal is Darjeeling, about 33 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 Tumsong Khasmahal.

Tumsong Khasmahal is about 34 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tumsong Khasmahal is in Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri tehsil of Darjiling district. Gangtok is about 14 km away. Darjeeling is about 33 km away. Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tumsong Tea Garden (under 2 km), Rang Bul (16 km) and Rongmook Ceder Tea Garden (19 km).

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

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