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About Saurinibasti Village

Saurinibasti is a large village in Mirik tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,901, made up of 1,993 males and 1,908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saurinibasti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saurinibasti village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Mirik
Pincode 734227
Area (hectares) 458.92 hectares
Population 3,901
Male Population 1,993
Female Population 1,908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saurinibasti compares

By the 2011 count Saurinibasti is the 5th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,208 residents. Its 458.92 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Saurinibasti

Saurinibasti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saurinibasti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Paschim Phuguri Tea Garden, Patong Tea Garden, Phuguri Forest and Purba Phuguri Tea Garden. 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 Saurinibasti

As per the Census of India 2011, Saurinibasti village had a population of 3,901. That makes it the 5th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,208 residents.

Saurinibasti village has 1,993 males and 1,908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saurinibasti has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Saurinibasti is 734227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saurinibasti covers 458.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Saurinibasti notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Saurinibasti.

Saurinibasti is in Mirik 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 Saurinibasti today is likely to be higher.

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