Indian Village Directory
Bamonpokhari Forest Village
Bamonpokhari Forest is an inhabited village in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306438, the Census 2011 record lists 616 people in 143 households and the reported area is 550.38 hectares. The local references include Kurseong CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kurseong at about 15 km.
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Quick answer: Bamonpokhari Forest is a village in Kurseong Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306438 and 616 people in 143 households.
Village Code306438
Population616
Households143
Area550.38 hectares
Nearest TownKurseong
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bamonpokhari Forest
- Census Village Code
- 306438
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kurseong
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02161
- CD Block
- Kurseong
- Households
- 143
- Population
- 616
- Male Population
- 313
- Female Population
- 303
- Sex Ratio
- 968.05
- Area
- 550.38 hectares
- Area
- 5.5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kurseong
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 734217
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bamonpokhari Forest at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 616 people, 550.38 hectares of reported area and Kurseong as the nearest town reference for Bamonpokhari Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bamonpokhari Forest falls under Kurseong Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306438.
- The record lists 616 people living in 143 households.
- The reported village area is 550.38 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kurseong.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- 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.
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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
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density111.92 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.72%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share27.44%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bamonpokhari Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306438 and Kurseong CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02161
- Village Census Code
- 306438
- CD Block Code
- 0008
- CD Block Name
- Kurseong
Location and Distance
Kurseong is the nearest town listed for Bamonpokhari Forest, about 15 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kurseong
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 26.3 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kurseong
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Kurseong
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 550.38 hectares
- Area
- 5.5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 616 people in 143 households, with 313 male residents and 303 female residents. The average household size is 4.31, and SC share is 16.72% and ST share is 27.44% for Bamonpokhari Forest. Population density works out to about 111.92 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 143
- Total Population
- 616
- Male Population
- 313
- Female Population
- 303
- Sex Ratio
- 968.05
- Average Household Size
- 4.31
- SC Population
- 103
- SC Male Population
- 47
- SC Female Population
- 56
- SC Population Share
- 16.72
- ST Population
- 169
- ST Male Population
- 83
- ST Female Population
- 86
- ST Population Share
- 27.44
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bamonpokhari Forest list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Bamonpokhari Forest.
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bamonpokhari Forest include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bamonpokhari Forest include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bamonpokhari Forest is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bamonpokhari Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Tea and net sown area is 299.5 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Tea
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 157 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 93.89
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 299.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 299.5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bamonpokhari Forest
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Not reported
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
3 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
67% |
| Central Bank of India |
1 |
33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Central Bank of India |
ATM |
734001 |
Darjiling |
Kurseong |
Cart Road (Ct) |
Dist. Darjeeling Hill Cart Road, P. O. Kurseong Dist. Darjeeling, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734001 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
734009 |
Darjiling |
Kurseong |
Sukna |
National Highway 55 State Bank of India Salbari, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734009 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bamonpokhari Forest village located?
Bamonpokhari Forest is in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Bamonpokhari Forest village in?
Bamonpokhari Forest village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Bamonpokhari Forest village in?
Bamonpokhari Forest village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bamonpokhari Forest under?
Bamonpokhari Forest comes under Kurseong Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bamonpokhari Forest?
The Census village code of Bamonpokhari Forest is 306438.
What is the population of Bamonpokhari Forest village?
The village record lists 616 people and 143 households for Bamonpokhari Forest.
How many households are in Bamonpokhari Forest village?
The village record lists 143 households for Bamonpokhari Forest.
What is the male and female population of Bamonpokhari Forest?
The record lists 313 male residents and 303 female residents for Bamonpokhari Forest.
What is the sex ratio of Bamonpokhari Forest village?
The sex ratio of Bamonpokhari Forest is 968.05 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bamonpokhari Forest village?
The reported geographical area of Bamonpokhari Forest is 550.38 hectares.
What is the population density of Bamonpokhari Forest village?
The approximate population density of Bamonpokhari Forest is 111.92 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bamonpokhari Forest?
The nearest town listed for Bamonpokhari Forest is Kurseong, about 15 km away.
How far is Bamonpokhari Forest from the sub-district headquarters?
Bamonpokhari Forest is about 26.3 km from Kurseong, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bamonpokhari Forest?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Bamonpokhari Forest.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bamonpokhari Forest?
For Bamonpokhari Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Tea and net sown area is 299.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bamonpokhari Forest?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bamonpokhari Forest. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Bamonpokhari Forest.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bamonpokhari Forest.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.