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About Purbba Bansgaon Kismat Village

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat is a large village in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,184, made up of 1,143 males and 1,041 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Bansgaon Kismat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 227.84 hectares
Population 2,184
Male Population 1,143
Female Population 1,041
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purbba Bansgaon Kismat compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Bansgaon Kismat is the 30th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 227.84 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Purbba Bansgaon Kismat

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purbba Bansgaon Kismat as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purbba Bansgaon Kismat from other places

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat lies about 80 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Mangurjan, about 9.6 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 Purbba Bansgaon Kismat
Nearest railway station Mangurjan 9.6 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Phansidewa 31 km
District headquarters Darjiling 80 km

Villages closest to Purbba 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 Purbba Bansgaon Kismat

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Bansgaon Kismat village had a population of 2,184. That makes it the 30th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat village has 1,143 males and 1,041 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Bansgaon Kismat has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

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

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat covers 227.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Purbba Bansgaon Kismat is Mangurjan, about 9.6 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 km distance for Purbba Bansgaon Kismat.

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat is about 80 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purbba Bansgaon Kismat is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district. Mangurjan is about 9.6 km away. Islāmpur is about 13 km away. Phansidewa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayan (9.0 km), Paschim Bansgaon Kismat (18 km) and Uttar Bansgaon Kismat (20 km).

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

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