Darjeeling Pulbazar

Darjeeling Pulbazar is a Town and Subdivision in Darjiling District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Darjeeling Pulbazar Block (CD) is 02154. Total area of darjeeling pulbazar subdivision is 516 km² including 484.20 km² rural area and 32.29 km² urban area. Darjeeling Pulbazar subdivision has a population of 1,26,935 peoples, out of which urban population is 21,785 while rural population is 1,05,150. Darjeeling Pulbazar has a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Darjeeling Pulbazar subdivision has a population density of 245.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 27,470 houses in the sub-district, including 4,787 urban houses and 22,683 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 73.34% population of darjeeling pulbazar subdivision is literate, out of which 79.32% males and 67.28% females are literate.

List of Villages in Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision

Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision has a total of 47 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Alubari Basty Darjeeling Ii Darjeeling (4 km)
2Alubari Tea Garden Darjeeling Ii Darjeeling (5 km)
3Arya Tea Garden Darjeeling I Darjeeling (10 km)
4Badamtam Tea Garden Badamtam Darjeeling Pulbazar
5Banockburn Tea Garden Lebong Valley Ii Darjeeling (10 km)
6Barbatia Khasmahal Rishirhatbloom Field Darjeeling (12 km)
7Barnesbeg Tea Garden Rangit Ii Darjeeling (15 km)
8Bijanbari Bijanbari Pulbazar Darjeeling (37 km)
9Bloomfield Tea Garden Rishirhatbloom Field Darjeeling (8 km)
10Chongtong Tea Garden Chungtong Darjeeling Pulbazar
11Dangia Darjeeling Ii Darjeeling (52 km)
12Darjiling Darjeeling I Darjeeling (3 km)
13Ging Tea Garden Lebong Valley Ii Darjeeling Pulbazar
14Goke Goke I Darjeeling (52 km)
15Happy Valley Tea Garden Darjeeling I Darjeeling (5 km)
16Hatta Lodhoma Ii Darjeeling (80 km)
17Jhepi Jhepi Darjeeling (48 km)
18Kaijalia Kaijalia Darjeeling (44 km)
19Kankibong Jhepi Darjeeling (53 km)
20Karmi Goke Ii Darjeeling (49 km)
21Kolbong Goke Ii Darjeeling (50 km)
22Lamagaon Relling Darjeeling (50 km)
23Lebong Mineral Spring Tea Garden Dadaipani Darjeeling (10 km)
24Lebong Tea Garden Rangit I Darjeeling (8 km)
25Liza Hill Tea Garden Chungtong Darjeeling (29 km)
26Lodhama Bijanbari Pulbazar Darjeeling (90 km)
27Majua Mazuwa Darjeeling (35 km)
28Murmidong Goke Ii Darjeeling (53 km)
29Namla Bijanbari Pulbazar Darjeeling (80 km)
30Pandam Tea Garden Darjeeling Ii Darjeeling (11 km)
31Patliabas Forest Rangit I Darjeeling (5 km)
32Pattabong Tea Garden Rangit I Darjeeling Pulbazar
33Phubsering Tea Garden Lebong Valley I Darjeeling (12 km)
34Rangli Forest Badamtam Darjeeling Pulbazar
35Relling Relling Darjeeling (50 km)
36Rimbick Sirikhola Daragaon Darjeeling (100 km)
37Rishihat Khasmahal Rishirhatbloom Field Darjeeling (18 km)
38Rishihat Tea Garden Rishirhatbloom Field Darjeeling (15 km)
39Rungneet Tea Garden Lebong Valley I Darjeeling (5 km)
40Samalbong Nayanor Darjeeling (45 km)
41Singalila Forest Sirikhola Daragaon Darjeeling (130 km)
42Singbhumdera Mazuwa Darjeeling (57 km)
43Singla Tea Garden Rangit Ii Darjeeling (20 km)
44Singtam Tea Garden Darjeeling I Darjeeling Pulbazar
45Soom Tea Garden Singtamn Soom Darjeeling (18 km)
46Sum Forest Singtamn Soom Darjeeling (19 km)
47Tukvar Tea Garden Rangit Ii Darjeeling (15 km)

Population of Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision

The population profile of Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Darjeeling Pulbazar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,26,935 1,05,150 21,785
Male Population 63,828 53,078 10,750
Female Population 63,107 52,072 11,035
Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,696 9,944 1,752
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,036 5,127 909
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,660 4,817 843
Literate Population 93,091 76,722 16,369
Literate Male Population 50,630 41,800 8,830
Literate Female Population 42,461 34,922 7,539
Illiterate Population 33,844 28,428 5,416
Illiterate Male Population 13,198 11,278 1,920
Illiterate Female Population 20,646 17,150 3,496
Total Households 27,470 22,683 4,787

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Darjeeling Pulbazar Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 5,863 4,920 943
SC Male Population 2,926 2,460 466
SC Female Population 2,937 2,460 477
Total ST Population 36,563 30,231 6,332
ST Male Population 18,458 15,301 3,157
ST Female Population 18,105 14,930 3,175
Population Density 246 / km² 217 / km² 675 / km²