About Suntalay Khasmahal Village

Suntalay Khasmahal is a small village in Kalimpong I tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 117 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suntalay Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suntalay Khasmahal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Kalimpong I
Pincode	734319
Area (hectares)	1.21 hectares
Population	209
Male Population	117
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	786
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Suntalay Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Suntalay Khasmahal is the 34th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents. Its 1.21 hectares work out to about 173 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Suntalay Khasmahal

Suntalay Khasmahal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suntalay Khasmahal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Suntalay Khasmahal from other places

Suntalay Khasmahal lies about 16 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Sivok, about 12 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 Suntalay Khasmahal
Nearest railway station	Sivok	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalimpong I	16 km
District headquarters	Darjiling	16 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	16 km

Villages closest to Suntalay Khasmahal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalimpong I 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.

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Common questions about Suntalay Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Suntalay Khasmahal village had a population of 209. That makes it the 34th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents.

Suntalay Khasmahal village has 117 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suntalay Khasmahal has about 786 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 Suntalay Khasmahal is 734319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suntalay Khasmahal covers 1.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 173 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Suntalay Khasmahal falls under Kalimpong I tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Suntalay Khasmahal is Sivok, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Suntalay Khasmahal.

Suntalay Khasmahal is about 16 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suntalay Khasmahal is in Kalimpong I tehsil of Darjiling district. Sivok is about 12 km away. Kalimpong I is about 16 km away. Darjiling is about 16 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 (8.3 km), Kalimpong Dansong Forest (9.4 km) and Kalimpong Khasmahal (9.4 km).

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