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About Sangser Forest Village

Sangser Forest is a village in Kalimpong II tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The village covers 584.37 hectares hectares.

Sangser Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangser Forest village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kalimpong II
Area (hectares) 584.37 hectares

How far is Sangser Forest from other places

Sangser Forest lies about 24 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 24 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 Sangser Forest
Nearest town Kālimpong 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalimpong II 24 km
District headquarters Darjiling 24 km
Nearest railway station Darjeeling 24 km

Villages closest to Sangser Forest

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 Sangser Forest

Sangser Forest covers 584.37 hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The nearest railway station to Sangser Forest is Darjeeling, about 24 km away in a straight line.

Sangser Forest is about 24 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangser Forest is in Kalimpong II tehsil of Darjiling district. Kālimpong is about 16 km away. Kalimpong II is about 24 km away. Darjiling is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sangser Khasmahal (under 2 km), Lava Bazar D I F (3.8 km) and Dalapchan Ridge Reserve Forest (7.4 km).

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

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