About Paiengaon Forest Village

Paiengaon Forest is a small village in Kalimpong II tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 77 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiengaon Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiengaon Forest village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Kalimpong II
Pincode	734314
Area (hectares)	507.89 hectares
Population	141
Male Population	77
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
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 Paiengaon Forest compares

By the 2011 count Paiengaon Forest is the 28th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 507.89 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 952.

Getting to Paiengaon Forest

Paiengaon Forest is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paiengaon Forest 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. The nearest villages by name are Lolay Khasmahal, Mangchu Forest, Mansong Cinchona Plantation and Maria Khasmahal. 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.

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Common questions about Paiengaon Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiengaon Forest village had a population of 141. That makes it the 28th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Paiengaon Forest village has 77 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiengaon Forest has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Paiengaon Forest is 734314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiengaon Forest covers 507.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paiengaon Forest falls under Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paiengaon Forest notes the nearest railway station 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 Paiengaon Forest.

Paiengaon Forest is in Kalimpong II 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.