Indian Village Directory

Alefnagar Village

Alefnagar is an inhabited village in Ausgram - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 318980, the Census 2011 record lists 2,278 people in 593 households and the reported area is 1,013.12 hectares. The local references include Ausgram - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gushkara at about 11 km.

In short:

Alefnagar is a village in Ausgram - I Block, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 318980 and 2,278 people in 593 households.

Village Code318980
Population2,278
Households593
Area1,013.12 hectares
Nearest TownGushkara

Detailed village profile

Alefnagar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,278 people, 1,013.12 hectares of reported area and Gushkara as the nearest town reference for Alefnagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Block Ausgram - I
CD Block Ausgram - I
  • Alefnagar falls under Ausgram - I Block in Barddhaman district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 318980.
  • The record lists 2,278 people living in 593 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,013.12 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gushkara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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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

Key Village Facts

Village
Alefnagar
Census Village Code
318980
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Barddhaman
District Census Code
335
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ausgram - I
Sub-district Census Code
02277
CD Block
Ausgram - I
Households
593
Population
2,278
Male Population
1,180
Female Population
1,098
Sex Ratio
930.51
Area
1,013.12 hectares
Area
10.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Gushkara
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
713156
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 224.85 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.84 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 23.53% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 16.37% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 65.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Alefnagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 318980 and Ausgram - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
335
Sub-district Census Code
02277
Village Census Code
318980
CD Block Code
0124
CD Block Name
Ausgram - I

Location and Distance

Gushkara is the nearest town listed for Alefnagar, about 11 km away. Barddhaman is listed as the district headquarters at about 44.1 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ausgram
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13.2 km
District Headquarter
Barddhaman
Distance from District Headquarter
44.1 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gushkara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town
Gushkara
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
1,013.12 hectares
Area
10.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,278 people in 593 households, with 1,180 male residents and 1,098 female residents. The average household size is 3.84, and SC share is 23.53% and ST share is 16.37% for Alefnagar. Population density works out to about 224.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
593
Total Population
2,278
Male Population
1,180
Female Population
1,098
Sex Ratio
930.51
Average Household Size
3.84
SC Population
536
SC Male Population
281
SC Female Population
255
SC Population Share
23.53
ST Population
373
ST Male Population
191
ST Female Population
182
ST Population Share
16.37
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Alefnagar list 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Alefnagar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Alefnagar include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
60.2 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
52 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Alefnagar include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Alefnagar include self-help groups, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Alefnagar is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Alefnagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Patato and Wheat, net sown area is 497.92 hectares and irrigated land is 328.31 hectares (65.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Patato
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
201.94 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
253.06
Net Area Sown In Hectares
497.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
169.61 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
328.31
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
106.07 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
170.24 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alefnagar village located?

Alefnagar is in Ausgram - I Block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Alefnagar village in?

Alefnagar village is in Barddhaman district.

Which state is Alefnagar village in?

Alefnagar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Alefnagar under?

Alefnagar comes under Ausgram - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Alefnagar?

The Census village code of Alefnagar is 318980.

What is the population of Alefnagar village?

The village record lists 2,278 people and 593 households for Alefnagar.

How many households are in Alefnagar village?

The village record lists 593 households for Alefnagar.

What is the male and female population of Alefnagar?

The record lists 1,180 male residents and 1,098 female residents for Alefnagar.

What is the sex ratio of Alefnagar village?

The sex ratio of Alefnagar is 930.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Alefnagar village?

The reported geographical area of Alefnagar is 1,013.12 hectares.

What is the population density of Alefnagar village?

The approximate population density of Alefnagar is 224.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Alefnagar?

The nearest town listed for Alefnagar is Gushkara, about 11 km away.

How far is Alefnagar from the district headquarters?

Alefnagar is about 44.1 km from Barddhaman, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Alefnagar from the sub-district headquarters?

Alefnagar is about 13.2 km from Ausgram, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Alefnagar?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Alefnagar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Alefnagar?

For Alefnagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Patato and Wheat, net sown area is 497.92 hectares and irrigated land is 328.31 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Alefnagar.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Alefnagar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.