Kurseong Subdivision
Subdivision in Darjiling District, West Bengal
About Kurseong
Kurseong is a subdivision located in Darjiling District, West Bengal, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.
Regional Context & Climate
Situated at 26.8666°N and 88.3390°E, Kurseong is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.
Demographics & Administrative Role
With a population of 136,793, Kurseong is a major urban engine in the Darjiling district. Notably, Kurseong acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.
Administrative oversight is provided by the West Bengal Government, coordinated through the Darjiling district headquarters.
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Residents of Kurseong have access to key public utilities:
- Banking: 12 authorized branches provide financial services.
- Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.
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List of Villages & Towns in Kurseong Subdivision
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the administrative type of Kurseong?
A: Kurseong is officially classified as a subdivision in West Bengal, India.
Q: Which district does Kurseong belong to?
A: Kurseong is part of the Darjiling administrative region.
Q: Are there banking facilities in Kurseong?
A: Yes, there are 12 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.
Nearby Locations
Villages within 10 kilometers of Kurseong include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.
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