Pokhriabong
Pokhriabong is a village in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India.

Pokhriabong is a village in the Jorebunglow Sukhiapokri CD block in the Darjeeling Sadar subdivision of the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Pokhriabong
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ghum
Ghum is a small hilly neighbourhood in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region of West Bengal, India. It comes under ward number one of the Darjeeling Municipality.
5.9 km · small hilly locality in the Darjeeling Himalayan hill region of West Bengal, India. · Wikipedia - 02Gopaldhara Tea Estate
Gopaldhara Tea Estate is a tea garden in the Mirik CD block in the Mirik subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
4.6 km · tea garden in the Indian state of West Bengal · Wikipedia
Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Pokhriabong
- Airports
- Bagdogra (IXB), 34 km · Paro (PBH), 132 km · Xigaze Peace / Shigatse Air Base (RKZ), 287 km
- Guwahati → Pokhriabong365 km · quickest by air, 5h 44m · ₹5,890–8,830
- Kolkata → Pokhriabong488 km · quickest by air, 5h 38m · ₹6,620–9,960
- Varanasi → Pokhriabong547 km · quickest by air, 7h 52m · ₹7,580–11,440
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Pokhriabong
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pokhriabong. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe road however is rough and not paved, so trekking is the better option.
- Get inYou can also opt for package tours conducted by India Beacons Sojourn can customize your stay and arrange for transport.
- Get inIf you plan to trek to Rishop from Lava, the driver will take care of parking it at Lava, which you can avail on return.
- Get inYou should trek the way from Lava and back, as the path is just 4 km amidst mountain forests.
From Wikivoyage: Rishop, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-11.
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If you know how people move in Pokhriabong – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Pokhriabong
Pokhriabong is 37 km from Siliguri, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Pashupatinagar, Mechivillage development committee in Mechi, Nepal5.6 km
- Pashupatinagar, Bherivillage development committee in Mechi Zone, Nepal5.6 km
- SukhiapokhriCensus town in West Bengal, India5.9 km
- Mangarjung Tea GardenCensus town in West Bengal4.3 km
- Rongmook Ceder Tea GardenCensus town in West Bengal5.9 km
- Pubong Tea Gardenvillage in India5.9 km