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About Paschim Bansgaon Kismat Village

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is a mid sized village in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,644, made up of 828 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paschim Bansgaon Kismat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 572.23 hectares
Population 1,644
Male Population 828
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paschim Bansgaon Kismat compares

By the 2011 count Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 572.23 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Paschim Bansgaon Kismat

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paschim Bansgaon Kismat as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paschim Bansgaon Kismat from other places

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat lies about 69 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Dhumdangi, about 14 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 Paschim Bansgaon Kismat
Nearest railway station Dhumdangi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Phansidewa 18 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 30 km
District headquarters Darjiling 69 km

Villages closest to Paschim Bansgaon Kismat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phansidewa 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 Paschim Bansgaon Kismat

As per the Census of India 2011, Paschim Bansgaon Kismat village had a population of 1,644. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat village has 828 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paschim Bansgaon Kismat has about 986 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat covers 572.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is Dhumdangi, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Paschim Bansgaon Kismat.

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is about 69 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paschim Bansgaon Kismat is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district. Dhumdangi is about 14 km away. Phansidewa is about 18 km away. Islāmpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uttar Bansgaon Kismat (8.2 km), Narayan (9.9 km) and Purbba Bansgaon Kismat (18 km).

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

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