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About Pedong Bazar D I F Village

Pedong Bazar D I F is a mid sized village in Kalimpong II tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 402 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pedong Bazar D I F Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedong Bazar D I F village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kalimpong II
Pincode 734311
Area (hectares) 2.64 hectares
Population 817
Male Population 402
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedong Bazar D I F compares

By the 2011 count Pedong Bazar D I F is the 21st largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 2.64 hectares work out to about 309 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Pedong Bazar D I F

Pedong Bazar D I F is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pedong Bazar D I F as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pedong Bazar D I F from other places

Pedong Bazar D I F lies about 17 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.

Distances from Pedong Bazar D I F
Nearest railway station Darjeeling 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalimpong II 17 km
District headquarters Darjiling 17 km
Nearest town Dārjiling 17 km

Villages closest to Pedong Bazar D I F

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

Common questions about Pedong Bazar D I F

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedong Bazar D I F village had a population of 817. That makes it the 21st largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Pedong Bazar D I F village has 402 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedong Bazar D I F has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Pedong Bazar D I F is 734311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pedong Bazar D I F covers 2.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 309 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pedong Bazar D I F falls under Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pedong Bazar D I F 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pedong Bazar D I F.

Pedong Bazar D I F is about 17 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedong Bazar D I F is in Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district. Darjeeling is about 16 km away. Kalimpong II is about 17 km away. Darjiling is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pedong Khasmahal (under 2 km), Mayrong Forest (5.9 km) and Lava Bazar D I F (15 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pedong Bazar D I F today is likely to be higher.

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