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About Buxa Forest Village
Buxa Forest is one of the larger villages in Kalchini tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,242, made up of 4,655 males and 4,587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11968.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Buxa Forest Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Jalpaiguri |
| Tehsil | Kalchini |
| Pincode | 735227 |
| Area (hectares) | 11968.42 hectares |
| Population | 9,242 |
| Male Population | 4,655 |
| Female Population | 4,587 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 985 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
How Buxa Forest compares
By the 2011 count Buxa Forest is the 7th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,274 residents. Its 11968.42 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.
Getting to Buxa Forest
The census records public bus service for Buxa Forest 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Buxa Forest from other places
Buxa Forest lies about 78 km from Jalpaiguri. 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Kalchini | 9.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hāsimāra | 12 km |
| District headquarters | Jalpaiguri | 78 km |
Villages closest to Buxa Forest
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalchini tehsil.
- Rangamati Tea Garden 4.6 km
- Kalchini Tea Garden 9.0 km
- Bharnobari Tea Garden 10 km
- Dalsingpara Tea Garden 11 km
- Malangi Tea Garden 12 km
- Beech Tea Garden 12 km
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 Buxa Forest
As per the Census of India 2011, Buxa Forest village had a population of 9,242. That makes it the 7th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,274 residents.
Buxa Forest village has 4,655 males and 4,587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Buxa Forest has about 985 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 999.
The pincode recorded for Buxa Forest is 735227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Buxa Forest covers 11968.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Buxa Forest falls under Kalchini tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.
The census record for Buxa Forest notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Buxa Forest.
Buxa Forest is about 78 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Buxa Forest is in Kalchini tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Kalchini is about 9.0 km away. Hāsimāra is about 12 km away. Jalpaiguri is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Rangamati Tea Garden (4.6 km), Kalchini Tea Garden (9.0 km) and Bharnobari Tea Garden (10 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Buxa Forest today is likely to be higher.
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