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About Panchakulguri Village

Panchakulguri is a large village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,485, made up of 1,232 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchakulguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchakulguri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 181.7 hectares
Population 2,485
Male Population 1,232
Female Population 1,253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchakulguri compares

By the 2011 count Panchakulguri is the 24th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 181.7 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Panchakulguri

Panchakulguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchakulguri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nimai, Nunu Bairagi, Nunu Bairagi Chhat and Pachim Pasunath Barua. 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 Panchakulguri

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchakulguri village had a population of 2,485. That makes it the 24th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Panchakulguri village has 1,232 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchakulguri has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

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

Panchakulguri covers 181.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Panchakulguri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Panchakulguri.

Panchakulguri 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 Panchakulguri today is likely to be higher.

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