About Purbba Bansgaonchakla Village

Purbba Bansgaonchakla is a mid sized village in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,756, made up of 863 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Bansgaonchakla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Bansgaonchakla village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Darjiling
Tehsil	Phansidewa
Pincode	734434
Area (hectares)	138.4 hectares
Population	1,756
Male Population	863
Female Population	893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
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 Purbba Bansgaonchakla compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Bansgaonchakla is the 40th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 138.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Purbba Bansgaonchakla

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

Purbba Bansgaonchakla lies about 31 km from Darjiling, and the nearest railway station is Sivok, about 4.3 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 Bansgaonchakla
Nearest railway station	Sivok	4.3 km
Nearest town	Siliguri	18 km
District headquarters	Darjiling	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phansidewa	33 km

Villages closest to Purbba Bansgaonchakla

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.

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Common questions about Purbba Bansgaonchakla

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Bansgaonchakla village had a population of 1,756. That makes it the 40th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Purbba Bansgaonchakla village has 863 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Bansgaonchakla has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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

Purbba Bansgaonchakla covers 138.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Purbba Bansgaonchakla is Sivok, about 4.3 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 Purbba Bansgaonchakla.

Purbba Bansgaonchakla is about 31 km from Darjiling in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purbba Bansgaonchakla is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district. Sivok is about 4.3 km away. Siliguri is about 18 km away. Darjiling 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 Ambari (24 km), Fulbar (24 km) and Radha (26 km).

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