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About Kilkote Tea Garden Village

Kilkote Tea Garden is a large village in Matiali tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,083, made up of 2,037 males and 2,046 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kilkote Tea Garden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kilkote Tea Garden village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Matiali
Pincode 735223
Area (hectares) 670.28 hectares
Population 4,083
Male Population 2,037
Female Population 2,046
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kilkote Tea Garden compares

By the 2011 count Kilkote Tea Garden is the 14th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,793 residents. Its 670.28 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kilkote Tea Garden

Kilkote Tea Garden is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kilkote Tea Garden as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kilkote Tea Garden from other places

Kilkote Tea Garden lies about 40 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is New Mal Junction, about under 2 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 Kilkote Tea Garden
Nearest railway station New Mal Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Matiali 12 km
Nearest town Kālimpong 20 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 40 km

Villages closest to Kilkote Tea Garden

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Matiali 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 Kilkote Tea Garden

As per the Census of India 2011, Kilkote Tea Garden village had a population of 4,083. That makes it the 14th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,793 residents.

Kilkote Tea Garden village has 2,037 males and 2,046 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kilkote Tea Garden has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kilkote Tea Garden is 735223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kilkote Tea Garden covers 670.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kilkote Tea Garden falls under Matiali tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kilkote Tea Garden is New Mal Junction, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kilkote Tea Garden.

Kilkote Tea Garden is about 40 km from Jalpaiguri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kilkote Tea Garden is in Matiali tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. New Mal Junction is about under 2 km away. Matiali is about 12 km away. Kālimpong is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aibhil Tea Garden (under 2 km), Indong Tea Garden (under 2 km) and Juranti Tea Garden (under 2 km).

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

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