How many villages are in Mejhia Block?
Mejhia Block has 75 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 72 inhabited villages. They are part of Bankura district in West Bengal.
Indian Village Directory
Mejhia Block in Bankura district, West Bengal has 75 Census 2011 village records, including 72 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 86,188 people, 17,659 households and 16,287.07 hectares. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
Mejhia Block has 75 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 72 inhabited villages. They are part of Bankura district in West Bengal.
Mejhia is the highest-population village listed in Mejhia Block, with 5,308 people and 1,086 households. It represents 6.2% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
| Rank | Village | Population | Local Pop Share | Households | Avg Household Size | Area (ha) | Pop / sq km | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mejhia | 5,308 | 6.2% | 1,086 | 4.9 | 842.66 | 629.9 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 2 | Tarapur | 4,611 | 5.3% | 1,004 | 4.6 | 336.01 | 1,372.3 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 3 | Shyamapur | 3,362 | 3.9% | 716 | 4.7 | 158.05 | 2,127.2 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 4 | Kustor | 3,278 | 3.8% | 582 | 5.6 | 459.49 | 713.4 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 5 | Jemua | 3,267 | 3.8% | 618 | 5.3 | 671.77 | 486.3 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 6 | Japamali | 3,132 | 3.6% | 657 | 4.8 | 451.55 | 693.6 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 7 | Gopalganja | 3,123 | 3.6% | 670 | 4.7 | 155 | 2,014.8 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 8 | Kshiraitor | 3,122 | 3.6% | 631 | 4.9 | 345.13 | 904.6 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 9 | Ramchandrapur | 2,680 | 3.1% | 559 | 4.8 | 769.54 | 348.3 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 10 | Bhara | 2,309 | 2.7% | 501 | 4.6 | 745.58 | 309.7 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
Mejhia has the largest recorded village area in Mejhia Block, at 842.66 hectares. This is 5.2% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
| Rank | Village | Area (ha) | Local Area Share | Population | Pop / sq km | Households | Households / ha | Nearest Town | Town Distance km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mejhia | 842.66 | 5.2% | 5,308 | 629.9 | 1,086 | 1.29 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 2 | Banjora | 773.52 | 4.7% | 1,529 | 197.7 | 305 | 0.39 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 3 | Ramchandrapur | 769.54 | 4.7% | 2,680 | 348.3 | 559 | 0.73 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 4 | Bhara | 745.58 | 4.6% | 2,309 | 309.7 | 501 | 0.67 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 5 | Jemua | 671.77 | 4.1% | 3,267 | 486.3 | 618 | 0.92 | Raniganj | 8.0 |
| 6 | Jalanpur | 504.48 | 3.1% | 982 | 194.7 | 207 | 0.41 | Durgapur | 18.0 |
| 7 | Jangpur | 474.58 | 2.9% | 1,252 | 263.8 | 248 | 0.52 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 8 | Kustor | 459.49 | 2.8% | 3,278 | 713.4 | 582 | 1.27 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 9 | Japamali | 451.55 | 2.8% | 3,132 | 693.6 | 657 | 1.45 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
| 10 | Mochrakend | 408.48 | 2.5% | 1,919 | 469.8 | 434 | 1.06 | Raniganj | 10.0 |
Mejhia Block has 86,188 people in 17,659 households across 75 Census 2011 village records.
Administrative coverage links Mejhia villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD blocks reported: Mejhia.
Village facility coverage for Mejhia Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 72 villages (96%), mobile coverage in 56 villages (75%), all-weather road in 52 villages (69%), domestic power supply in 72 villages (96%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
| Facility | Villages with Facility | Reported Villages | Gap Count | % of All Villages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 72 | 72 | 3 | 96 |
| Mobile Coverage | 56 | 72 | 19 | 74.67 |
| All-Weather Road | 52 | 72 | 23 | 69.33 |
| PDS Shop | 38 | 72 | 37 | 50.67 |
| Domestic Power Supply | 72 | 72 | 3 | 96 |
| Distance Band | Villages | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Within 5 Km | 0 | 0% |
| 5-10 Km | 70 | 97% |
| 10-25 Km | 2 | 2.8% |
| Over 25 Km | 0 | 0% |
Location and distance fields show how Mejhia villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 72 villages, with an average of 9.92 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 18.0 km for Jalanpur. Use these figures for orientation only.
| Distance Type | Reported Villages | Average km | Maximum km | Village | Place / HQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Town Distance | 72 | 9.92 | 18 | Jalanpur | Durgapur |
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Mejhia Block. The page summarises 25 data fields and 1,823 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
| Data Section | Fields | Reported Values | Available / Positive Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Census Codes and Administrative Details | 5 | 375 | 300 |
| Location and Distance | 3 | 219 | 147 |
| Population and Social Groups | 3 | 222 | 216 |
| Education Facilities | 8 | 575 | 238 |
| Connectivity, Roads and Transport | 2 | 144 | 108 |
| Financial, Market and Public Services | 1 | 72 | 38 |
| Power Supply | 3 | 216 | 216 |
Mejhia Block has 5 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 3 banks and 2 PIN codes. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 3 entries (60%). PIN code 722143 has the highest listed count, with 4 records (80%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 60% |
| CRM | 2 | 40% |
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 60% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 20% |
| PIN Code | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 722143 | 4 | 80% |
| 722183 | 1 | 20% |
| PIN | Records | ATMs | CRMs | CDMs | Banks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722143 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 722183 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Mejhia Block, including banks such as Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and State Bank of India. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | CRM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Midnapore Bank of India Mejia Branch VILL Po Mejia Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 722183 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Mejia Thermal Power Colony Bankura DVC Qr. No. D-48A Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722183 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Bankura Mejhia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Bankura Mejhia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Mejhia Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anandapur | 326138 | 714 | 162 | 236.30 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Arddhagram | 326115 | 1,189 | 254 | 386.29 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Asanbani | 326183 | 0 | — | 147.20 | Mejhia | — | — | — | — |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balarampur | 326171 | 0 | — | 250.06 | Mejhia | — | — | — | — | |||
| Banjora | 326181 | 1,529 | 305 | 773.52 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Banskunri | 326112 | 64 | 14 | 29.26 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Benabad | 326133 | 499 | 119 | 97.09 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Benagarya | 326158 | 272 | 54 | 63.26 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Benakanali | 326113 | 218 | 44 | 45.56 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Benathol | 326147 | 534 | 92 | 140.40 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Bhabanipur | 326140 | 264 | 69 | 99.18 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Bhara | 326109 | 2,309 | 501 | 745.58 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Bharra | 326167 | 1,912 | 384 | 387.80 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Bhului | 326114 | 249 | 46 | 70.55 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuaberia | 326142 | 1,224 | 271 | 178.49 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damodar Mohan | 326172 | 252 | 48 | 143.83 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Debagram | 326174 | 620 | 131 | 309.14 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Dhandora | 326129 | 144 | 27 | 148.20 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Dhoba | 326136 | 0 | — | 58.34 | Mejhia | — | — | — | — | |||
| Dighalgram | 326177 | 915 | 187 | 247.33 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Duburia | 326131 | 2,111 | 383 | 213.05 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghusra | 326121 | 1,247 | 211 | 88.12 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Gopalganja | 326144 | 3,123 | 670 | 155 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Gopalpur | 326116 | 724 | 165 | 240.50 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ikra | 326163 | 1,129 | 223 | 147.56 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Indara | 326146 | 275 | 54 | 118.29 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalanpur | 326182 | 982 | 207 | 504.48 | Mejhia | Durgapur | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Jamkuri | 326164 | 719 | 126 | 109.42 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Janakpur | 326176 | 455 | 106 | 71 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Jangpur | 326180 | 1,252 | 248 | 474.58 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Japamali | 326178 | 3,132 | 657 | 451.55 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Jemua | 326119 | 3,267 | 618 | 671.77 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Jorsa | 326126 | 852 | 159 | 98.97 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Jot-Sriram | 326122 | 1,833 | 359 | 192.30 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Jugibag | 326123 | 1,264 | 242 | 242.78 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Jujghati | 326149 | 494 | 119 | 101.23 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalidaspur | 326110 | 870 | 172 | 157.46 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Kalikapur | 326111 | 666 | 143 | 128.73 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Kansara | 326130 | 1,687 | 328 | 298.72 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Kanshai | 326137 | 965 | 182 | 134.53 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Kendut | 326161 | 448 | 96 | 97.41 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Khaerbani | 326128 | 249 | 55 | 112.38 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Kshiraitor | 326120 | 3,122 | 631 | 345.13 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Kustor | 326134 | 3,278 | 582 | 459.49 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakshmanbandi | 326127 | 1,125 | 256 | 115.81 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maduarchak | 326148 | 20 | 5 | 46.46 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Matabel | 326141 | 709 | 129 | 129.92 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Mejhia | 326145 | 5,308 | 1,086 | 842.66 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Mochrakend | 326166 | 1,919 | 434 | 408.48 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Mohana | 326124 | 2,017 | 387 | 145.20 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Moshnekonda | 326151 | 633 | 142 | 59.34 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Mukundapur | 326157 | 422 | 97 | 161.54 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Murra | 326169 | 265 | 60 | 188.43 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Not Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nabashan | 326150 | 193 | 49 | 61.17 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Nandanpur | 326165 | 628 | 127 | 111.24 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Natshala | 326154 | 395 | 77 | 44.14 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pairasol | 326132 | 1,277 | 264 | 223.85 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Palashi | 326162 | 665 | 127 | 138.43 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Parbatipur | 326118 | 1,338 | 254 | 76.81 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Available | Available | ||
| Parulia | 326160 | 563 | 117 | 60.58 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Purbator | 326175 | 134 | 33 | 257.45 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Purunia | 326170 | 1,031 | 232 | 275.48 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramchandrapur | 326173 | 2,680 | 559 | 769.54 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Ramkrishnapur | 326159 | 1,937 | 421 | 153.81 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Ramlalpur | 326135 | 710 | 161 | 144.36 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Ranipur | 326156 | 1,912 | 407 | 116.75 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Raydi | 326152 | 395 | 101 | 54.67 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarama | 326179 | 706 | 150 | 312.96 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Not Available | Not Available | Available | ||
| Shaltora | 326153 | 362 | 69 | 62.11 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Shyamapur | 326117 | 3,362 | 716 | 158.05 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Shyampur | 326139 | 283 | 59 | 66.52 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Not Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Sitarampur | 326155 | 769 | 129 | 90.39 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
| Village | Village Code | Population | Households | Area (ha) | CD Block | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town | ATM Access | Primary School | Mobile | Road | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarapur | 326143 | 4,611 | 1,004 | 336.01 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Tegharia | 326125 | 1,787 | 356 | 176.65 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available | ||
| Telenda | 326168 | 980 | 207 | 326.43 | Mejhia | Raniganj | Available | Available | Available | Available |
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.
Mejhia Block has 75 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 72 inhabited villages. They are part of Bankura district in West Bengal.
Mejhia is the most populated village listed for Mejhia Block, with 5,308 people and 1,086 households.
Mejhia has the largest recorded village area in Mejhia Block, at 842.66 hectares.
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 72 villages, domestic power supply in 72 villages, mobile coverage in 56 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
Mejhia Block has 5 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 3 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.