Indian Village Directory

Sahananda Village

Sahananda is an inhabited village in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 311776, the Census 2011 record lists 1,331 people in 347 households and the reported area is 114.66 hectares. The local references include Bansihari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gangarampur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Sahananda is a village in Bansihari Block, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 311776 and 1,331 people in 347 households.
Village Code311776
Population1,331
Households347
Area114.66 hectares
Nearest TownGangarampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Sahananda
Census Village Code
311776
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Dakshin Dinajpur
District Census Code
331
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bansihari
Sub-district Census Code
02206
CD Block
Bansihari
Households
347
Population
1,331
Male Population
710
Female Population
621
Sex Ratio
874.65
Area
114.66 hectares
Area
1.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Gangarampur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
733147
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sahananda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,331 people, 114.66 hectares of reported area and Gangarampur as the nearest town reference for Sahananda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockBansihari
  • Sahananda falls under Bansihari Block in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 311776.
  • The record lists 1,331 people living in 347 households.
  • The reported village area is 114.66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gangarampur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,160.82 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.03%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share22.54%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sahananda in the official administrative record. Census village code 311776 and Bansihari CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
331
Sub-district Census Code
02206
Village Census Code
311776
CD Block Code
0053
CD Block Name
Bansihari

Location and Distance

Gangarampur is the nearest town listed for Sahananda, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Buniadpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6.3 km
District Headquarter
Balurghat
Nearest Statutory Town
Gangarampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Gangarampur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
114.66 hectares
Area
1.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,331 people in 347 households, with 710 male residents and 621 female residents. The average household size is 3.84, and SC share is 5.03% and ST share is 22.54% for Sahananda. Population density works out to about 1,160.82 people per sq km.

Total Households
347
Total Population
1,331
Male Population
710
Female Population
621
Sex Ratio
874.65
Average Household Size
3.84
SC Population
67
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
31
SC Population Share
5.03
ST Population
300
ST Male Population
151
ST Female Population
149
ST Population Share
22.54
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

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

Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
33.44 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
18.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sahananda include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
State Highway
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 Sahananda include 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sahananda is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 18 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
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sahananda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 57.27 hectares and irrigated land is 39.25 hectares (68.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Jute
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
23.95
Net Area Sown In Hectares
57.269999999999996
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18.02 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
39.25
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
3.05 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sahananda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
7
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 54%
CRM 6 46%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 4 31%
State Bank of India 3 23%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 15%
Bank of India 1 7.7%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 7.7%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur PIN No 733121 Buniadpur Bus Stand Po Ps Buniadpur Dist Dakshin Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
Bank of India ATM 733124 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Gangarampur (M) Rajibpur High Road Bank of India Gangarampur Branch, 1st Floor, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733124
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 733124 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Gangarampur (M) Gangarampur, Dist. Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - 733124. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Ward No. 13, Sahara Lodge, Gangar…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 733124 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Gangarampur (M) Gangarampur Idbi Bank Ltd, Chittaranjan Pally, Gangarampu, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733124
State Bank of India ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Dakshindinajpur at and Post-Buniadpur, Blk-Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Buniadpur Ward No. 10 P.O. and P.S. Buniadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
Axis Bank Limited CRM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Power House, Po Buniadpur, Ps Banshihari, District Dakshin Dinajpur, PIN Code 733121 Ground Floor, Ward No 3, Holding N…
State Bank of India ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Bansihari Buniadpur Buniadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121

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.

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.