Where is Bhalukhop Forest village located?
Bhalukhop Forest is in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bhalukhop Forest Village
Bhalukhop Forest is an inhabited village in Kalimpong -I Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306221, the Census 2011 record lists 592 people in 119 households and the reported area is 855.91 hectares. The local references include Kalimpong -I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kalimpong at about 10 km.
Village Code306221
Population592
Households119
Area855.91 hectares
Nearest TownKalimpong
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bhalukhop Forest
- Census Village Code
- 306221
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kalimpong -I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02156
- CD Block
- Kalimpong -I
- Households
- 119
- Population
- 592
- Male Population
- 295
- Female Population
- 297
- Sex Ratio
- 1,006.78
- Area
- 855.91 hectares
- Area
- 8.56 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kalimpong
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 734301
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bhalukhop Forest at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 592 people, 855.91 hectares of reported area and Kalimpong as the nearest town reference for Bhalukhop Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bhalukhop Forest falls under Kalimpong -I Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306221.
- The record lists 592 people living in 119 households.
- The reported village area is 855.91 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kalimpong.
- 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 Density69.17 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.97 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.34%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share21.79%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhalukhop Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306221 and Kalimpong -I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02156
- Village Census Code
- 306221
- CD Block Code
- 0003
- CD Block Name
- Kalimpong -I
Location and Distance
Kalimpong is the nearest town listed for Bhalukhop Forest, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kalimpong
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Darjiling
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kalimpong
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Kalimpong
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 855.91 hectares
- Area
- 8.56 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 592 people in 119 households, with 295 male residents and 297 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 0.34% and ST share is 21.79% for Bhalukhop Forest. Population density works out to about 69.17 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 119
- Total Population
- 592
- Male Population
- 295
- Female Population
- 297
- Sex Ratio
- 1,006.78
- Average Household Size
- 4.97
- SC Population
- 2
- SC Male Population
- 1
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 0.34
- ST Population
- 129
- ST Male Population
- 61
- ST Female Population
- 68
- ST Population Share
- 21.79
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhalukhop Forest list 2 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Bhalukhop Forest.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bhalukhop Forest.
- National Highway
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhalukhop Forest include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bhalukhop Forest is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhalukhop Forest show that reported agricultural commodities include Broom Stick, Ginger and Maize and net sown area is 130.07 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Broom Stick
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Ginger
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 400.15 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 325.69
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 130.07
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 130.07 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhalukhop Forest
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
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 8 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 38% |
| Indian Bank | 2 | 25% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 12% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 12% |
| Uco Bank | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 734301 | Darjiling | No Block | Kalimpong (M) | Dist Kalipong, Wb 10th Mile Rishi Road, Po and Ps-Kalipong, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 734301 | Darjiling | No Block | Kalimpong (M) | Kalimpong 10th Mile, Rcm Road, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 734301 | Darjiling | No Block | Kalimpong (M) | Opp. Adarsh Nursing Home, Rishi Road Dorjee Khangsar Kalimpong, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 734301 | Darjiling | No Block | Kalimpong (M) | Kalimpong Sub Divisional Hospital Compound, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301 |
| Uco Bank | ATM | 734301 | Darjiling | No Block | Kalimpong (M) | Beside Head Post Office, Kalimpong Customer Service Cell, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 734301 | Darjiling | No Block | Kalimpong (M) | Kalimpong Kd Pradhan Road Kalimpong Kd Pradhan Road, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734301 |
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
Which district is Bhalukhop Forest village in?
Bhalukhop Forest village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Bhalukhop Forest village in?
Bhalukhop Forest village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bhalukhop Forest under?
Bhalukhop Forest comes under Kalimpong -I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bhalukhop Forest?
The Census village code of Bhalukhop Forest is 306221.
What is the population of Bhalukhop Forest village?
The village record lists 592 people and 119 households for Bhalukhop Forest.
How many households are in Bhalukhop Forest village?
The village record lists 119 households for Bhalukhop Forest.
What is the male and female population of Bhalukhop Forest?
The record lists 295 male residents and 297 female residents for Bhalukhop Forest.
What is the sex ratio of Bhalukhop Forest village?
The sex ratio of Bhalukhop Forest is 1,006.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bhalukhop Forest village?
The reported geographical area of Bhalukhop Forest is 855.91 hectares.
What is the population density of Bhalukhop Forest village?
The approximate population density of Bhalukhop Forest is 69.17 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bhalukhop Forest?
The nearest town listed for Bhalukhop Forest is Kalimpong, about 10 km away.
How far is Bhalukhop Forest from the sub-district headquarters?
Bhalukhop Forest is about 23.5 km from Kalimpong, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bhalukhop Forest?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bhalukhop Forest.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhalukhop Forest?
For Bhalukhop Forest, reported agricultural commodities include Broom Stick, Ginger and Maize and net sown area is 130.07 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhalukhop Forest?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhalukhop Forest. These records include 5 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 Bhalukhop Forest.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bhalukhop Forest.