Indian Village Directory

Bhour Village

Bhour is an inhabited village in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 310868, the Census 2011 record lists 2,456 people in 605 households and the reported area is 522.88 hectares. The local references include Kumarganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Balurghat at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Bhour is a village in Kumarganj Block, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 310868 and 2,456 people in 605 households.
Village Code310868
Population2,456
Households605
Area522.88 hectares
Nearest TownBalurghat

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhour
Census Village Code
310868
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Dakshin Dinajpur
District Census Code
331
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kumarganj
Sub-district Census Code
02202
CD Block
Kumarganj
Households
605
Population
2,456
Male Population
1,302
Female Population
1,154
Sex Ratio
886.33
Area
522.88 hectares
Area
5.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Balurghat
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
733131
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bhour at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,456 people, 522.88 hectares of reported area and Balurghat as the nearest town reference for Bhour, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockKumarganj
  • Bhour falls under Kumarganj Block in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 310868.
  • The record lists 2,456 people living in 605 households.
  • The reported village area is 522.88 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Balurghat.
  • 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

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 Density469.71 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.06 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.14%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share33.22%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhour in the official administrative record. Census village code 310868 and Kumarganj CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
331
Sub-district Census Code
02202
Village Census Code
310868
CD Block Code
0049
CD Block Name
Kumarganj

Location and Distance

Balurghat is the nearest town listed for Bhour, about 10 km away. Balurghat is listed as the district headquarters at about 26.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kumarganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4.6 km
District Headquarter
Balurghat
Distance from District Headquarter
26.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Balurghat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Balurghat
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
522.88 hectares
Area
5.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,456 people in 605 households, with 1,302 male residents and 1,154 female residents. The average household size is 4.06, and SC share is 10.14% and ST share is 33.22% for Bhour. Population density works out to about 469.71 people per sq km.

Total Households
605
Total Population
2,456
Male Population
1,302
Female Population
1,154
Sex Ratio
886.33
Average Household Size
4.06
SC Population
249
SC Male Population
126
SC Female Population
123
SC Population Share
10.14
ST Population
816
ST Male Population
403
ST Female Population
413
ST Population Share
33.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhour list 4 government primary schools. 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
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
4
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhour include hand pump water, river or canal 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 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
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
295.78 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhour include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhour is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhour show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 423.53 hectares and irrigated land is 325.48 hectares (76.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
84.35
Net Area Sown In Hectares
423.53000000000003
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
98.05 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
325.48
Canals Area In Hectares
15.35 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
14.35 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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhour

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
3

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 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 50%
Canara Bank 1 25%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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
Canara Bank ATM 733133 Dakshin Dinajpur Kumarganj Batun Main Road Batun Gram Panchayat Bldg Batun, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733133
Punjab National Bank ATM 732102 Dakshin Dinajpur Kumarganj Kumarganj Po: Kumarganj Pnb Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 732102
State Bank of India ATM 733141 Dakshin Dinajpur Kumarganj Kumarganj Kumarganj Dangarhat Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733141
Punjab National Bank ATM 733133 Dakshin Dinajpur Kumarganj Kumarganj P.O.-Gopalganj, Dist.- Dakshin Dinajpur Kumarganj Bdo Office, Near - Kumarganj DD Nanch, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal…

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 Bhour village located?

Bhour is in Kumarganj Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Bhour village in?

Bhour village is in Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Which state is Bhour village in?

Bhour village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Bhour under?

Bhour comes under Kumarganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhour?

The Census village code of Bhour is 310868.

What is the population of Bhour village?

The village record lists 2,456 people and 605 households for Bhour.

How many households are in Bhour village?

The village record lists 605 households for Bhour.

What is the male and female population of Bhour?

The record lists 1,302 male residents and 1,154 female residents for Bhour.

What is the sex ratio of Bhour village?

The sex ratio of Bhour is 886.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhour village?

The reported geographical area of Bhour is 522.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhour village?

The approximate population density of Bhour is 469.71 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhour?

The nearest town listed for Bhour is Balurghat, about 10 km away.

How far is Bhour from the district headquarters?

Bhour is about 26.4 km from Balurghat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhour from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhour is about 4.6 km from Kumarganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhour?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools for Bhour.

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

For Bhour, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 423.53 hectares and irrigated land is 325.48 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhour?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhour. 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 Bhour.

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.