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About Latpanechar Forest Village

Latpanechar Forest is a mid sized village in Kurseong tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 357 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1362.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latpanechar Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latpanechar Forest village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kurseong
Pincode 734008
Area (hectares) 1362.99 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 357
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
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 Latpanechar Forest compares

By the 2011 count Latpanechar Forest is the 37th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 1362.99 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Latpanechar Forest

Latpanechar Forest is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Latpanechar Forest 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 Jungpana Tea Garden, Kanyan, Karbia Tea Garden and Kharia Busty. 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 Latpanechar Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Latpanechar Forest village had a population of 725. That makes it the 37th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Latpanechar Forest village has 357 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latpanechar Forest has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Latpanechar Forest is 734008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latpanechar Forest covers 1362.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Latpanechar Forest falls under Kurseong tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Latpanechar Forest 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 Latpanechar Forest.

Latpanechar Forest 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 Latpanechar Forest today is likely to be higher.

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