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About Mirik Khasmahal Village

Mirik Khasmahal is a large village in Mirik tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,329, made up of 2,223 males and 2,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 812.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirik Khasmahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirik Khasmahal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Mirik
Pincode 734214
Area (hectares) 812.62 hectares
Population 4,329
Male Population 2,223
Female Population 2,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Mirik Khasmahal compares

By the 2011 count Mirik Khasmahal is the 4th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,208 residents. Its 812.62 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 991.

Getting to Mirik Khasmahal

Mirik Khasmahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mirik Khasmahal 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 Mirik Khasmahal from other places

Mirik Khasmahal lies about 18 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Kurseong, about 8.7 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 Mirik Khasmahal
Tehsil headquarters Mirik under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kurseong 8.7 km
District headquarters Darjiling 18 km

Villages closest to Mirik Khasmahal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mirik 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 Mirik Khasmahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirik Khasmahal village had a population of 4,329. That makes it the 4th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,208 residents.

Mirik Khasmahal village has 2,223 males and 2,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirik Khasmahal has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Mirik Khasmahal is 734214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mirik Khasmahal covers 812.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mirik Khasmahal falls under Mirik tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mirik Khasmahal is Kurseong, about 8.7 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 Mirik Khasmahal.

Mirik Khasmahal is about 18 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mirik Khasmahal is in Mirik tehsil of Darjiling district. Mirik is about under 2 km away. Kurseong is about 8.7 km away. Darjiling is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panighata (13 km), Panighata Managers Bunglow (13 km) and Bukim Tea Garden (25 km).

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

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