Where is Balighat village located?
Balighat is in Silchar Sub-district of Cachar district in Assam, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balighat Village
Balighat is an inhabited village in Silchar Sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 299210, the Census 2011 record lists 2,765 people in 618 households and the reported area is 62.64 hectares. The local references include Kumarpar/Nizzoynogar Gram Panchayat, Salchapra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Silchar at about 8 km.
Balighat is a village in Silchar Sub-district, Cachar district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 299210 and 2,765 people in 618 households.
Village Code299210
Population2,765
Households618
Area62.64 hectares
Nearest TownSilchar
Detailed village profile
Balighat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,765 people, 62.64 hectares of reported area and Silchar as the nearest town reference for Balighat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Assam
District
Cachar
Sub-district
Silchar
CD Block
Salchapra
Gram Panchayat
KUMARPAR/NIZZOYNOGAR
- Balighat falls under Silchar Sub-district in Cachar district, Assam.
- The Census village code is 299210.
- The record lists 2,765 people living in 618 households.
- The reported village area is 62.64 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Silchar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balighat
- Census Village Code
- 299210
- State
- Assam
- State Census Code
- 18
- District
- Cachar
- District Census Code
- 316
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Silchar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02097
- CD Block
- Salchapra
- Gram Panchayat
- Kumarpar/Nizzoynogar
- Households
- 618
- Population
- 2,765
- Male Population
- 1,391
- Female Population
- 1,374
- Sex Ratio
- 987.78
- Area
- 62.64 hectares
- Area
- 0.63 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Silchar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
4,414.11 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.47 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
9.37%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balighat in the official administrative record. Census village code 299210, Kumarpar/Nizzoynogar Gram Panchayat and Salchapra CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 18
- District Census Code
- 316
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02097
- Village Census Code
- 299210
- CD Block Code
- 0147
- CD Block Name
- Salchapra
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kumarpar/Nizzoynogar
Location and Distance
Silchar is the nearest town listed for Balighat, about 8 km away. Silchar is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Silchar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 404 km
- District Headquarter
- Silchar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Silchar (Mb)
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Assam
- Nearest Town
- Silchar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 62.64 hectares
- Area
- 0.63 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,765 people in 618 households, with 1,391 male residents and 1,374 female residents. The average household size is 4.47, and SC share is 9.37% and ST share is 0% for Balighat. Population density works out to about 4,414.11 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 618
- Total Population
- 2,765
- Male Population
- 1,391
- Female Population
- 1,374
- Sex Ratio
- 987.78
- Average Household Size
- 4.47
- SC Population
- 259
- SC Male Population
- 144
- SC Female Population
- 115
- SC Population Share
- 9.37
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balighat list 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balighat. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balighat include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.35 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balighat include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balighat include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balighat is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 99 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balighat show that net sown area is 35.82 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 22.32
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 1.08 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 0.37 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 2.69 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 35.82
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 35.82 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balighat
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 175
- Banks in Matched Records
- 21
- Matched PINs
- 26
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 140 | 80% |
| CRM | 33 | 19% |
| Electronic Kiosk | 2 | 1.1% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 93 | 53% |
| Punjab National Bank | 17 | 9.7% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 11 | 6.3% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 9 | 5.1% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 8 | 4.6% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 788001 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | 788001 Assam Axis Bank ATM Hotel Gitanjali Complex Club Road Silchar, Cachar, Assam, 788001 |
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 788005 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Opposite Sanjoy Market) Pugalia Niwas Rangirkhari, Cachar, Assam, 788005 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 788001 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Silchar P B No.27, Shillong Patty, Shyamprasad Road, Cachar, Assam, 788001 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 788002 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Silchar, Assam-788002 ATM Post Itkhola Bazar, Cachar, Assam, 788002 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 788025 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Silchar PIN 788025 Axis Bank ATM Kalibari Masimpur, Cachar, Assam, 788025 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 788001 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Silchar 788001 Assam Axis Bank ATM Hotel Gitanjali Complex Club Road, Cachar, Assam, 788001 |
| Bandhan Bank Limited | ATM | 788001 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Shyamaprasad Road Shyamaprasad Road Shyamaprasad Road, Cachar, Assam, 788001 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 788001 | Cachar | Silchar | Silchar (Mb + Og) | Premtala Goldhigi Mall, Cachar, Assam, 788001 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Balighat village in?
Balighat village is in Cachar district.
Which state is Balighat village in?
Balighat village is in Assam.
Which sub-district is Balighat under?
Balighat comes under Silchar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balighat?
The Census village code of Balighat is 299210.
Which Gram Panchayat is Balighat under?
Balighat is listed under KUMARPAR/NIZZOYNOGAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Salchapra.
What is the population of Balighat village?
The village record lists 2,765 people and 618 households for Balighat.
How many households are in Balighat village?
The village record lists 618 households for Balighat.
What is the male and female population of Balighat?
The record lists 1,391 male residents and 1,374 female residents for Balighat.
What is the sex ratio of Balighat village?
The sex ratio of Balighat is 987.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balighat village?
The reported geographical area of Balighat is 62.64 hectares.
What is the population density of Balighat village?
The approximate population density of Balighat is 4,414.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balighat?
The nearest town listed for Balighat is Silchar, about 8 km away.
How far is Balighat from the district headquarters?
Balighat is about 8 km from Silchar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balighat from the sub-district headquarters?
Balighat is about 404 km from Silchar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balighat?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Balighat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balighat?
For Balighat, net sown area is 35.82 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balighat?
The page shows 175 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balighat. These records include 21 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.