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About Gidda Pahar Village

Gidda Pahar is a large village in Kurseong tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,768, made up of 1,385 males and 1,383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gidda Pahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gidda Pahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kurseong
Pincode 734203
Area (hectares) 96.72 hectares
Population 2,768
Male Population 1,385
Female Population 1,383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
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 Gidda Pahar compares

By the 2011 count Gidda Pahar is the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 96.72 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Gidda Pahar

Gidda Pahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gidda Pahar 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 Choklong Forest, Dayal Thongtea Garden, Edenvale Tea Garden and Garidhora Tea Garden. 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 Gidda Pahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Gidda Pahar village had a population of 2,768. That makes it the 8th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Gidda Pahar village has 1,385 males and 1,383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gidda Pahar has about 999 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Gidda Pahar is 734203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gidda Pahar covers 96.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Gidda Pahar falls under Kurseong tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gidda Pahar 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 Gidda Pahar.

Gidda Pahar is in Kurseong 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 Gidda Pahar today is likely to be higher.

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