Where is Ruka Forest village located?
Ruka Forest is in Gorubathan Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
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Ruka Forest Village
Ruka Forest is a village in Gorubathan Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Population is listed as 0 in the source record, so this page treats it as a value that needs official verification. The local references include Gorubathan CD Block.
Village Code306313
Area1,807.75 hectares
BlockGorubathan
DistrictDarjiling
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ruka Forest
- Census Village Code
- 306313
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gorubathan
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02158
- CD Block
- Gorubathan
- Area
- 1,807.75 hectares
- Area
- 18.08 sq km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ruka Forest at a Glance
This profile highlights 1,807.75 hectares of reported area for Ruka Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ruka Forest falls under Gorubathan Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306313.
- Population is listed as 0, so it is treated as a value that needs verification rather than a normal population fact.
- The reported village area is 1,807.75 hectares.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Population may appear as 0 in the public record. This may mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification source data may be incomplete.
- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ruka Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306313 and Gorubathan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02158
- Village Census Code
- 306313
- CD Block Code
- 0005
- CD Block Name
- Gorubathan
Location and Distance
Location fields show nearby towns and headquarters from the source record. Use them for general orientation only.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Fagu
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 42.4 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,807.75 hectares
- Area
- 18.08 sq km
Population and Social Groups
Population fields show the household, gender and social-group values available for Ruka Forest.
- Village Status
- Listed as uninhabited or population not reported
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Ruka Forest.
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 336.29 hectares
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ruka Forest show that net sown area is 275.2 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 1,156.9 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 39.37
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 275.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 275.2 hectares
Map and Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ruka Forest village in?
Ruka Forest village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Ruka Forest village in?
Ruka Forest village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Ruka Forest under?
Ruka Forest comes under Gorubathan Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ruka Forest?
The Census village code of Ruka Forest is 306313.
Is the population of Ruka Forest village reported?
Population appears as 0 for Ruka Forest. This can mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification.
What is the area of Ruka Forest village?
The reported geographical area of Ruka Forest is 1,807.75 hectares.
How far is Ruka Forest from the sub-district headquarters?
Ruka Forest is about 42.4 km from Fagu, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ruka Forest?
For Ruka Forest, net sown area is 275.2 hectares.
Can I see Ruka Forest on a map?
Verified latitude and longitude are not available for Ruka Forest. The page provides Google Maps and OpenStreetMap search links for general reference.
How should I verify information about Ruka Forest?
Use this page as a general reference. Please verify important details about Ruka Forest with official Census, local administration, land, postal or other government records before using the information for important work.