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About Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda Village

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is a small village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 202 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 183.32 hectares
Population 419
Male Population 202
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda compares

By the 2011 count Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is the 44th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 183.32 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda from other places

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda lies about 62 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Dhumdangi, about 2.3 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 Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda
Nearest railway station Dhumdangi 2.3 km
Nearest town Naksalbāri 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Matigara 28 km
District headquarters Darjiling 62 km

Villages closest to Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Matigara 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 Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda village had a population of 419. That makes it the 44th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda village has 202 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is 734010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda covers 183.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda falls under Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is Dhumdangi, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda.

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is about 62 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda is in Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district. Dhumdangi is about 2.3 km away. Naksalbāri is about 25 km away. Matigara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Karai Barir Chhat (2.1 km), Karaibari (16 km) and Fulbari Chhat (22 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda today is likely to be higher.

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