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About Sakiyong Khasmahal Village

Sakiyong 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 5,753, made up of 2,939 males and 2,814 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1078.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakiyong Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakiyong Khasmahal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kalimpong II
Pincode 734311
Area (hectares) 1078.9 hectares
Population 5,753
Male Population 2,939
Female Population 2,814
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Sakiyong Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Sakiyong 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 1078.9 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Sakiyong Khasmahal

Sakiyong Khasmahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakiyong Khasmahal 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 Rangpo Forest, Raset Forest, Rhenok Forest and Rissium 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 Sakiyong Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakiyong Khasmahal village had a population of 5,753. 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.

Sakiyong Khasmahal village has 2,939 males and 2,814 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakiyong Khasmahal has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Sakiyong Khasmahal is 734311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakiyong Khasmahal covers 1078.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Sakiyong 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sakiyong Khasmahal.

Sakiyong 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 Sakiyong Khasmahal today is likely to be higher.

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