Deburam - Kharibari, Darjeeling
Deburam is a village situated in the Kharibari subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.7 km from Kharibari. Buraganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deburam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deburam is 306820. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.01 hectares and falls under the 734429 pincode. Siliguri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Deburam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deburam
As per Census 2011, Deburam village has a total population of 968 people, consisting of 486 males and 482 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 618 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 662 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deburam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 486 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 334 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 363 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 123 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Deburam
Deburam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagha | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Bhogbhita | North | 1.10 km |
| Dohaguri | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Kelabari | West | 1.85 km |
| Fulbari | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Salbari | East | 1.91 km |
| Balahijhora | West | 1.99 km |
| Chuchur Muchur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Budhsing | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Fulbarir Chhat | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deburam
Deburam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adhikari, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siliguri to Deburam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deburam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deburam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deburam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deburam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deburam
Where is Deburam located?
Deburam village is located in Kharibari Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deburam?
The Gram Panchayat of Deburam is Buraganj.
What is the pincode of Deburam?
The pincode of Deburam is 734429.
What is the population of Deburam?
Deburam has a total population of 968, including 486 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Deburam?
There are 210 households in Deburam.
What is the literacy rate in Deburam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deburam is 63.84%. Male literacy is 74.69% and female literacy is 52.90%.