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About Fulbari Pataner Chhat Village

Fulbari Pataner Chhat is a small village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 123 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fulbari Pataner Chhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fulbari Pataner Chhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 65.96 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 123
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Fulbari Pataner Chhat compares

By the 2011 count Fulbari Pataner Chhat is the 52nd 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 65.96 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Fulbari Pataner Chhat

Fulbari Pataner Chhat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fulbari Pataner Chhat 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 Fulbari Pataner Chhat from other places

Fulbari Pataner Chhat lies about 45 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is New Jalpaiguri Junction, about 4.4 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 Fulbari Pataner Chhat
Nearest railway station New Jalpaiguri Junction 4.4 km
Nearest town Siliguri 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Matigara 9.0 km
District headquarters Darjiling 45 km

Villages closest to Fulbari Pataner Chhat

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 Fulbari Pataner Chhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Fulbari Pataner Chhat village had a population of 234. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Fulbari Pataner Chhat village has 123 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fulbari Pataner Chhat has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Fulbari Pataner Chhat is 734010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fulbari Pataner Chhat covers 65.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fulbari Pataner Chhat falls under Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Fulbari Pataner Chhat is New Jalpaiguri Junction, about 4.4 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 Fulbari Pataner Chhat.

Fulbari Pataner Chhat is about 45 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fulbari Pataner Chhat is in Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district. New Jalpaiguri Junction is about 4.4 km away. Siliguri is about 6.8 km away. Matigara is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fulbari Chhat (under 2 km), Matigarahat (9.0 km) and Panchanai (9.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Fulbari Pataner Chhat today is likely to be higher.

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