Majitar

Majitar is the fastest growing urban village in Pakyong District in the Indian state of Sikkim.

Although there are students from all over the country, mainly those from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Guwahati live at and Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Himalayan Pharmacy Institute Sikkimese Nepali is the predominant language but because of the presence of student from all over the country, people speak Hindi too.

As Majitar lies on National Highway 10, frequent taxis are available towards many towns and cities of Sikkim and West Bengal.

SNT buses connecting Gangtok to Sikkim Nationalised Transport Bus Terminus (Siliguri), and private and NBSTC buses connecting Gangtok to Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus (Siliguri) are frequently available from Majitar.

A rail link from Sevoke to Rangpo railway station, Khanikhola, Majitar is under construction.