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About Mangwa Forest Village
Mangwa Forest is a mid sized village in Kalimpong I tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 376 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Mangwa Forest Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Darjiling |
| Tehsil | Kalimpong I |
| Pincode | 734312 |
| Area (hectares) | 467.01 hectares |
| Population | 711 |
| Male Population | 376 |
| Female Population | 335 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 891 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Mangwa Forest compares
By the 2011 count Mangwa Forest is the 25th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents. Its 467.01 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.
Getting to Mangwa Forest
Mangwa Forest is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mangwa Forest as Available within <5 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 Mangwa Forest from other places
Mangwa Forest lies about 15 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Kalimpong I | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Darjiling | 15 km |
| Nearest town | Dārjiling | 15 km |
| Nearest railway station | Darjeeling | 16 km |
Villages closest to Mangwa Forest
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalimpong I tehsil.
- Tista Bazar D I F under 2 km
- Kalimpong Dansong Forest 4.5 km
- Kalimpong Khasmahal 4.5 km
- Chunabhati Bazar D I F 4.7 km
- Rambi Bazar D I F 4.7 km
- Bong Khasmahal 6.1 km
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 Mangwa Forest
As per the Census of India 2011, Mangwa Forest village had a population of 711. That makes it the 25th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents.
Mangwa Forest village has 376 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mangwa Forest has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.
The pincode recorded for Mangwa Forest is 734312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mangwa Forest covers 467.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Mangwa Forest falls under Kalimpong I tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Mangwa Forest 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mangwa Forest.
Mangwa Forest is about 15 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mangwa Forest is in Kalimpong I tehsil of Darjiling district. Kalimpong I is about 15 km away. Darjiling is about 15 km away. Dārjiling is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Tista Bazar D I F (under 2 km), Kalimpong Dansong Forest (4.5 km) and Kalimpong Khasmahal (4.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mangwa Forest today is likely to be higher.
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