Categories in Darjeeling
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Darjeeling
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 999 | — |
| Hotels and motels | 768 | — |
| Education | 755 | 102 years |
| Restaurants | 680 | — |
| Shopping | 628 | — |
| Shopping other | 373 | — |
| Hindu temple | 368 | — |
| Travel agencies | 364 | — |
| Hardware store | 334 | — |
| Apartments | 328 | — |
| Clothing stores | 287 | — |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 283 | — |
| Travel and transportation | 281 | — |
| Playground | 247 | — |
Darjeeling Facts
| Area | 16.6 km² |
| Population | 239,779 |
| Male Population | 121,626 (50.7%) |
| Female Population | 118,153 (49.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +77.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -46.8% |
| Median Age | 26.9 years (Male: 27, Female: 26.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,308 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 354 |
| Neighborhoods | Chauk Bazaar, Limbugaon, West Point, North Point, Manbari Basti |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 27.03333, 88.26667 |
| Pin Codes | 734008, 734009, 734011, 734101, 734102, More |
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Darjeeling Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 135,273 | 386,009 | 451,134 | 579,880 | 239,779 | 233,543 | 226,458 |
| Population Density | 8,136.7 / km² | 23,218.6 / km² | 27,135.9 / km² | 34,880 / km² | 14,422.8 / km² | 14,047.7 / km² | 13,621.5 / km² |
Darjeeling Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 46.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjeeling | +77.3% | -37.9% | -46.8% |
| West Bengal | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Darjeeling Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjeeling | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| West Bengal | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Darjeeling Population Density
Population Density: 14,423 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjeeling | 239,779 | 16.6 km² | 14,423 / km² |
| West Bengal | 97 million | 85,313.5 km² | 1,137 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Darjeeling Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Darjeeling
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Darjeeling
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Darjeeling
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Darjeeling
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Darjeeling
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Darjeeling Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,170 | $1,240 | $1,453 | $1,945 | $2,947 | $2,771 | $3,265 | $3,308 |
| Total GDP | $116.6M | $124.6M | $145.9M | $216.4M | $372.7M | $400.8M | $542.6M | $566.1M |
Darjeeling CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darjeeling | 391,651 tn | 1.63 tn | 23,557.9 tons/km² |
| West Bengal | 140,075,161 tn | 1.44 tn | 1,641.9 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 391,651 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.63 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 23,557.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
| Landslide | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/19 | 11:56 PM | 3.8 | 63.1 km | 10,000 m | 27km NW of Samtse, Bhutan | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 4:15 AM | 4.4 | 46.8 km | 52,910 m | 29km NNW of Ilam, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 4:08 AM | 4.4 | 76 km | 38,300 m | 17km E of Dhankuta, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/17/18 | 3:07 PM | 4.4 | 47.5 km | 49,760 m | 12km SSW of Mangan, India | usgs.gov |
| 12/2/17 | 11:43 PM | 4.2 | 33.5 km | 10,000 m | 24km NW of Naya Bazar, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/17 | 10:13 PM | 4.2 | 33.8 km | 10,000 m | 23km NNW of Naya Bazar, India | usgs.gov |
| 3/26/17 | 9:42 PM | 4.5 | 30.9 km | 24,390 m | 5km SSE of Rangpo, India | usgs.gov |
| 3/7/17 | 10:28 AM | 4 | 85.1 km | 10,000 m | 2km NE of Samtse, Bhutan | usgs.gov |
| 3/12/16 | 4:15 PM | 3.9 | 86.9 km | 14,880 m | 9km NW of Birpara, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/16 | 9:37 PM | 3.7 | 91.4 km | 50,320 m | 16km NNE of Samtse, Bhutan | usgs.gov |
Darjeeling
Darjeeling is a town and a municipality in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the Mahabharat Range or Lesser Himalaya at an elevation of 6,700 ft (2,042.2 m). It is noted for its tea industry, the spectacular views of Kangchenjunga, th..
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