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About Selim Hill Tea Garden Village

Selim Hill 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 987, made up of 471 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 871.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Selim Hill Tea Garden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Selim Hill Tea Garden village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kurseong
Pincode 734223
Area (hectares) 871.3 hectares
Population 987
Male Population 471
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Selim Hill Tea Garden compares

By the 2011 count Selim Hill Tea Garden is the 31st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 871.3 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 Selim Hill Tea Garden

Selim Hill Tea Garden is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Selim Hill Tea Garden 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Punkhabari, Raki Forest, Rohini Tea Garden and Rolak Khasmahal. 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 Selim Hill Tea Garden

As per the Census of India 2011, Selim Hill Tea Garden village had a population of 987. That makes it the 31st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Selim Hill Tea Garden village has 471 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Selim Hill Tea Garden has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Selim Hill Tea Garden is 734223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Selim Hill Tea Garden covers 871.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Selim Hill Tea Garden falls under Kurseong tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Selim Hill Tea Garden notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Selim Hill Tea Garden.

Selim Hill Tea Garden 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 Selim Hill Tea Garden today is likely to be higher.

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