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About Sisabari Village

Sisabari is a mid sized village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 550 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sisabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sisabari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 127.07 hectares
Population 1,085
Male Population 550
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sisabari compares

By the 2011 count Sisabari is the 35th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 127.07 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sisabari

Sisabari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sisabari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sisabari from other places

Sisabari lies about 49 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Neoranadi, about 12 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 Sisabari
Nearest railway station Neoranadi 12 km
Nearest town Siliguri 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Matigara 25 km
District headquarters Darjiling 49 km

Villages closest to Sisabari

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 Sisabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sisabari village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 35th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Sisabari village has 550 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sisabari has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sisabari is 734010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sisabari covers 127.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sisabari falls under Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sisabari is Neoranadi, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sisabari.

Sisabari is about 49 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sisabari is in Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district. Neoranadi is about 12 km away. Siliguri is about 20 km away. Matigara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Gharia (8.2 km), Panchanai (23 km) and Sivok Hill Forest (23 km).

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

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