Indian Village Directory

Balihara (I) Village

Balihara (I) is an inhabited village in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 311911, the Census 2011 record lists 1,862 people in 445 households and the reported area is 124.94 hectares. The local references include Harirampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gangarampur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Balihara (I) is a village in Harirampur Block, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 311911 and 1,862 people in 445 households.
Village Code311911
Population1,862
Households445
Area124.94 hectares
Nearest TownGangarampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Balihara (I)
Census Village Code
311911
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Dakshin Dinajpur
District Census Code
331
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harirampur
Sub-district Census Code
02207
CD Block
Harirampur
Households
445
Population
1,862
Male Population
964
Female Population
898
Sex Ratio
931.54
Area
124.94 hectares
Area
1.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Gangarampur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Balihara (I) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,862 people, 124.94 hectares of reported area and Gangarampur as the nearest town reference for Balihara (I), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockHarirampur
  • Balihara (I) falls under Harirampur Block in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 311911.
  • The record lists 1,862 people living in 445 households.
  • The reported village area is 124.94 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, 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
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 Density1,490.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.77%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.05%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share47.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balihara (I) in the official administrative record. Census village code 311911 and Harirampur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
331
Sub-district Census Code
02207
Village Census Code
311911
CD Block Code
0054
CD Block Name
Harirampur

Location and Distance

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

Sub-district Headquarter
Harirampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.6 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
124.94 hectares
Area
1.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,862 people in 445 households, with 964 male residents and 898 female residents. The average household size is 4.18, and SC share is 6.77% and ST share is 0.05% for Balihara (I). Population density works out to about 1,490.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
445
Total Population
1,862
Male Population
964
Female Population
898
Sex Ratio
931.54
Average Household Size
4.18
SC Population
126
SC Male Population
63
SC Female Population
63
SC Population Share
6.77
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balihara (I) list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
1
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
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balihara (I). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Hospital Allopathic Count
1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balihara (I) include hand pump water, treated tap 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 All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
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 Balihara (I) include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balihara (I) is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balihara (I) show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 94 hectares and irrigated land is 45 hectares (47.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Bamboo Works
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Jute
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
25.94
Net Area Sown In Hectares
94.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
49 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
45.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balihara (I)

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
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
4

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 6 75%
CRM 2 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 6 75%
Punjab National Bank 1 12%
Bank of India 1 12%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 733125 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Bairhatta Villpopsharirampur Distmalda Wbin Villpopsharirampur Dist, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733125
Bank of India CRM 733125 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Dangram Jl No.58, Plot No.361, School Para Road, Dangram, Teh.raiganj, 733125, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733125
State Bank of India ATM 733101 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Dangram Harirampur Dangram, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733101
State Bank of India ATM 733122 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Harirampur (Ct) Patharghata Patharghata, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733122
State Bank of India ATM 733413 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Harirampur (Ct) Harirampur State Bank Building Harirampur Bazar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733413
State Bank of India ATM 733125 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Harirampur (Ct) Harirampur Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733125
State Bank of India ATM 733125 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Harirampur (Ct) Harirampur Hospital More Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733125
State Bank of India CRM 733125 Dakshin Dinajpur Harirampur Harirampur (Ct) Harirampur State Bank Building Harirampur Bazar, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733125

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

Where is Balihara (I) village located?

Balihara (I) is in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Balihara (I) village in?

Balihara (I) village is in Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Which state is Balihara (I) village in?

Balihara (I) village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Balihara (I) under?

Balihara (I) comes under Harirampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balihara (I)?

The Census village code of Balihara (I) is 311911.

What is the population of Balihara (I) village?

The village record lists 1,862 people and 445 households for Balihara (I).

How many households are in Balihara (I) village?

The village record lists 445 households for Balihara (I).

What is the male and female population of Balihara (I)?

The record lists 964 male residents and 898 female residents for Balihara (I).

What is the sex ratio of Balihara (I) village?

The sex ratio of Balihara (I) is 931.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balihara (I) village?

The reported geographical area of Balihara (I) is 124.94 hectares.

What is the population density of Balihara (I) village?

The approximate population density of Balihara (I) is 1,490.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balihara (I)?

The nearest town listed for Balihara (I) is Gangarampur, about 10 km away.

How far is Balihara (I) from the sub-district headquarters?

Balihara (I) is about 3.6 km from Harirampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balihara (I)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Balihara (I).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balihara (I)?

For Balihara (I), reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 94 hectares and irrigated land is 45 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balihara (I)?

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balihara (I). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Balihara (I).

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Balihara (I).

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.