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About Nengtichhara Village

Nengtichhara is a large village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,182, made up of 1,636 males and 1,546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nengtichhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nengtichhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 86.2 hectares
Population 3,182
Male Population 1,636
Female Population 1,546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nengtichhara compares

By the 2011 count Nengtichhara is the 20th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 86.2 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Nengtichhara

Nengtichhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nengtichhara 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahishmari, Malahar, Mathapari and Matigarahat. 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 Nengtichhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Nengtichhara village had a population of 3,182. That makes it the 20th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Nengtichhara village has 1,636 males and 1,546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nengtichhara has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

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

Nengtichhara covers 86.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Nengtichhara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Nengtichhara.

Nengtichhara is in Matigara 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 Nengtichhara today is likely to be higher.

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