Gayabari (Nepali translation: The cowshed) is a tea garden village in the Kurseong CD block in the Kurseong subdivision of the Darjeeling District of West Bengal state, India.

Geography Gayabari Tea Garden village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is the elected representative of village. Postal pin code: 734223 Postal head office: Tindharia.

Nearby cities & towns

Kurseong: 15 km Darjeeling: 44 km Siliguri: 26 km

Demographics As per Indian Population Census 2011, Gayabari Tea Garden has 99 families residing in the village and has a population of 460 of which 238 are males and 222 are females. Gayabari Tea Garden village has a higher literacy rate compared to the rest of West Bengal. The total geographical area of village is 236.34 hectares. Nepali is the main language spoken in Gayabari.

Transport The village is served by Gayabari railway station.

+ Service Name Location Distance Railway Station Gayabari Gayabari 0 km Siliguri Junction Siliguri 26 km New Jalpaiguri Junction (NJP) New Jalpaiguri 34 km Airport Bagdogra Airport Bagdogra 37 kmBus TerminalTenzing Norgay Bus TerminasSiliguri26 km

Notable persons Yangdup Lama

Education Netaji Junior High School is an English-medium coeducational institution established in 1965. It has arrangements for teaching from class V to class X. It has 6 computers, a library with 344 books and a playground.

Healthcare There is a primary health centres at Gayabari, with 4 beds.

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