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About Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden Village

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is a mid sized village in Kurseong tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 258 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 836.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kurseong
Pincode 734203
Area (hectares) 836.49 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 258
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
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 Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden compares

By the 2011 count Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is the 49th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 836.49 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden from other places

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden lies about 18 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Kurseong, about 3.6 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 Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden
Nearest railway station Kurseong 3.6 km
District headquarters Darjiling 18 km

Villages closest to Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kurseong 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 Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden

As per the Census of India 2011, Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden village had a population of 530. That makes it the 49th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden village has 258 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is 734203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden covers 836.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden falls under Kurseong tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is Kurseong, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden.

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is about 18 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden is in Kurseong tehsil of Darjiling district. Kurseong is about 3.6 km away. Darjiling is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambootia Tea Garden (under 2 km), Karbia Tea Garden (under 2 km) and Punkhabari (5.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saptiguri Khelaghar Tea Garden today is likely to be higher.

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