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About Yang Makum Khasmahal Village

Yang Makum Khasmahal is a large village in Kalimpong I tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,350, made up of 1,786 males and 1,564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2556.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yang Makum Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yang Makum Khasmahal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kalimpong I
Pincode 734301
Area (hectares) 2556.22 hectares
Population 3,350
Male Population 1,786
Female Population 1,564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yang Makum Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Yang Makum Khasmahal is the 7th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents. Its 2556.22 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Yang Makum Khasmahal

Yang Makum Khasmahal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Yang Makum Khasmahal as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Tashiding Forest, Tista Bazar D I F, Tunang Forest and Turzam Forest. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Yang Makum Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Yang Makum Khasmahal village had a population of 3,350. That makes it the 7th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents.

Yang Makum Khasmahal village has 1,786 males and 1,564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yang Makum Khasmahal has about 876 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 Yang Makum Khasmahal is 734301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yang Makum Khasmahal covers 2556.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Yang Makum Khasmahal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Yang Makum Khasmahal.

Yang Makum Khasmahal is in Kalimpong I tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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