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About St Marys Village

St Marys is a mid sized village in Kurseong tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,605, made up of 783 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

St Marys Overview

Census 2011 figures for St Marys village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kurseong
Pincode 734220
Area (hectares) 67.07 hectares
Population 1,605
Male Population 783
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How St Marys compares

By the 2011 count St Marys is the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 67.07 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to St Marys

The census records public bus service for St Marys as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Singel Tea Garden, Sittong Forest, Sittong Khasmahal and South Shibkhola 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 St Marys

As per the Census of India 2011, St Marys village had a population of 1,605. That makes it the 14th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

St Marys village has 783 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, St Marys has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for St Marys is 734220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

St Marys covers 67.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

St Marys falls under Kurseong tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for St Marys notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for St Marys.

St Marys 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 St Marys today is likely to be higher.

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