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About Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Village

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is a large village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,423, made up of 1,224 males and 1,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Mal
Pincode 735221
Area (hectares) 330.25 hectares
Population 2,423
Male Population 1,224
Female Population 1,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden compares

By the 2011 count Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is the 54th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 330.25 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden

The census records public bus service for Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden from other places

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden lies about 33 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Baradighi, about 2.5 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 Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden
Nearest railway station Baradighi 2.5 km
Nearest town Kālimpong 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Mal 33 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 33 km

Villages closest to Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mal 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 Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden

As per the Census of India 2011, Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village had a population of 2,423. That makes it the 54th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden village has 1,224 males and 1,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is 735221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden covers 330.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is Baradighi, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is about 33 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Baradighi is about 2.5 km away. Kālimpong is about 26 km away. Mal is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Demkajhora (under 2 km), Nidam Jhora Tea Garden (under 2 km) and Haihai Pathar Tea Garden I (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gurjang Jhora Tea Garden today is likely to be higher.

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