Buxa Forest
About Buxa Forest
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Buxa Forest village is 307144. Buxa Forest village is located in Kalchini subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.2km away from sub-district headquarter Hamiltanganj (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Rajabhatkhawa is the gram panchayat of Buxa Forest village.
The total geographical area of village is 11968.42 hectares. Buxa Forest has a total population of 9,242 peoples, out of which male population is 4,655 while female population is 4,587. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of buxa forest village is 54.32% out of which 60.00% males and 48.55% females are literate. There are about 2,072 houses in buxa forest village. Pincode of buxa forest village locality is 735227.
Alipurduar is nearest town to buxa forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Buxa Forest
The population details of Buxa Forest cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,242 | 4,655 | 4,587 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,195 | 585 | 610 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 494 | 252 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6,172 | 3,087 | 3,085 |
| Literate Population | 5,020 | 2,793 | 2,227 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,222 | 1,862 | 2,360 |
Connectivity of Buxa Forest
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Buxa Forest
Where is Buxa Forest located?
Buxa Forest village is situated in Kalchini Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buxa Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Buxa Forest is Rajabhatkhawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Buxa Forest?
The pincode of Buxa Forest is 735227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Buxa Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buxa Forest is 9,242, with 4,655 males and 4,587 females.
How many households are there in Buxa Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Buxa Forest village has a total of 2,072 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buxa Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buxa Forest is 54.32%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 48.55%.