About Alokjhari Village

Alokjhari is a mid sized village in Kharibari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 529, made up of 267 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alokjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alokjhari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Kharibari
Pincode	734427
Area (hectares)	140.02 hectares
Population	529
Male Population	267
Female Population	262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alokjhari compares

By the 2011 count Alokjhari is the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents. Its 140.02 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 974.

Getting to Alokjhari

Alokjhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alokjhari as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Antaram, Arjunmahal, Badalbhita and Badora. 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 Alokjhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Alokjhari village had a population of 529. That makes it the 55th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents.

Alokjhari village has 267 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alokjhari has about 981 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Alokjhari is 734427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alokjhari covers 140.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alokjhari falls under Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Alokjhari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alokjhari.

Alokjhari is in Kharibari 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.