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About Paiyong Khasmahal Village

Paiyong Khasmahal is one of the larger villages in Kalimpong II tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,423, made up of 3,587 males and 2,836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 791 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paiyong Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paiyong Khasmahal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kalimpong II
Pincode 734314
Area (hectares) 861.99 hectares
Population 6,423
Male Population 3,587
Female Population 2,836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 791
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paiyong Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Paiyong Khasmahal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 861.99 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Paiyong Khasmahal

Paiyong Khasmahal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Paiyong Khasmahal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mangchu Forest, Mansong Cinchona Plantation, Maria Khasmahal and Mayrong 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 Paiyong Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Paiyong Khasmahal village had a population of 6,423. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Paiyong Khasmahal village has 3,587 males and 2,836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paiyong Khasmahal has about 791 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 Paiyong Khasmahal is 734314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paiyong Khasmahal covers 861.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paiyong Khasmahal falls under Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paiyong Khasmahal 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 10+ km distance for Paiyong Khasmahal.

Paiyong Khasmahal 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.

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

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