Barnesbeg Tea Garden - Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjeeling
Barnesbeg Tea Garden is a village situated in the Darjeeling Pulbazar subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 33.8 km from Darjeeling.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barnesbeg Tea Garden is 306165. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.76 hectares and falls under the 734104 pincode. Darjeeling is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Population of Barnesbeg Tea Garden
According to the 2011 Census, Barnesbeg Tea Garden village had a total population of 1,381 people, including 711 males and 670 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 68.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 711 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 179 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 579 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 132 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Barnesbeg Tea Garden
Barnesbeg Tea Garden is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tukvar Tea Garden | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Goke | West | 2.98 km |
| Badamtam Tea Garden (ct) | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Singla Tea Garden | East | 3.03 km |
| Lebong Tea Garden | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Phubsering Tea Garden | South | 3.37 km |
| Salghari | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Chumbong | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Patliabas Forest | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Pattabong Tea Garden | South | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barnesbeg Tea Garden
Barnesbeg Tea Garden is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Darjeeling, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darjeeling to Barnesbeg Tea Garden is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barnesbeg Tea Garden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barnesbeg Tea Garden village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barnesbeg Tea Garden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barnesbeg Tea Garden village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barnesbeg Tea Garden
Where is Barnesbeg Tea Garden located?
Barnesbeg Tea Garden village is located in Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Barnesbeg Tea Garden?
The pincode of Barnesbeg Tea Garden is 734104.
What is the population of Barnesbeg Tea Garden?
Barnesbeg Tea Garden had a total population of 1,381, including 711 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Barnesbeg Tea Garden?
Barnesbeg Tea Garden had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barnesbeg Tea Garden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barnesbeg Tea Garden was 77.50%. Male literacy was 86.16% and female literacy was 68.25%.