Indian Village Directory
Lava Bazar D.I.F. Village
is an inhabited village in Kalimpong - II Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306286, the Census 2011 record lists 1,836 people in 379 households and the reported area is 4.05 hectares. The local references include Kalimpong - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kalimpong at about 10 km.
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Quick answer: Lava Bazar D.I.F. is a village in Kalimpong - II Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306286 and 1,836 people in 379 households.
Village Code306286
Population1,836
Households379
Area4.05 hectares
Nearest TownKalimpong
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Lava Bazar D.I.F.
- Census Village Code
- 306286
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Darjiling
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kalimpong - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02157
- CD Block
- Kalimpong - II
- Households
- 379
- Population
- 1,836
- Male Population
- 945
- Female Population
- 891
- Sex Ratio
- 942.86
- Area
- 4.05 hectares
- Area
- 0.04 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kalimpong
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 734319
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Lava Bazar D.I.F. at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,836 people, 4.05 hectares of reported area and Kalimpong as the nearest town reference for Lava Bazar D.I.F., along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Lava Bazar D.I.F. falls under Kalimpong - II Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306286.
- The record lists 1,836 people living in 379 households.
- The reported village area is 4.05 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
- The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.
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 Density45,333.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.68%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share47.33%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Lava Bazar D.I.F. in the official administrative record. Census village code 306286 and Kalimpong - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 327
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02157
- Village Census Code
- 306286
- CD Block Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Kalimpong - II
Location and Distance
Kalimpong is the nearest town listed for Lava Bazar D.I.F., about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Algarh
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15.5 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
- 4.05 hectares
- Area
- 0.04 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,836 people in 379 households, with 945 male residents and 891 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 4.68% and ST share is 47.33% for Lava Bazar D.I.F.. Population density works out to about 45,333.33 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 379
- Total Population
- 1,836
- Male Population
- 945
- Female Population
- 891
- Sex Ratio
- 942.86
- Average Household Size
- 4.84
- SC Population
- 86
- SC Male Population
- 40
- SC Female Population
- 46
- SC Population Share
- 4.68
- ST Population
- 869
- ST Male Population
- 449
- ST Female Population
- 420
- ST Population Share
- 47.33
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Lava Bazar D.I.F. list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government 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
- 2
- 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
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Lava Bazar D.I.F..
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Lava Bazar D.I.F. include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Lava Bazar D.I.F. include commercial bank, 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.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Lava Bazar D.I.F. is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 6 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Lava Bazar D.I.F. show that reported agricultural commodities include Cardamom. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Cardamom
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.07
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 Lava Bazar D.I.F.
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
- Not reported
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
100% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
734319 |
Darjiling |
No Block |
Kalimpong (M) |
West Bengal 734319 Axis Bank ATM Algarah Bazaar Po Algarah Kalimpong Darjeeling, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734319 |
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 Lava Bazar D.I.F. village located?
Lava Bazar D.I.F. is in Kalimpong - II Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Lava Bazar D.I.F. village in?
Lava Bazar D.I.F. village is in Darjiling district.
Which state is Lava Bazar D.I.F. village in?
Lava Bazar D.I.F. village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Lava Bazar D.I.F. under?
Lava Bazar D.I.F. comes under Kalimpong - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Lava Bazar D.I.F.?
The Census village code of Lava Bazar D.I.F. is 306286.
What is the population of Lava Bazar D.I.F. village?
The village record lists 1,836 people and 379 households for Lava Bazar D.I.F..
How many households are in Lava Bazar D.I.F. village?
The village record lists 379 households for Lava Bazar D.I.F..
What is the male and female population of Lava Bazar D.I.F.?
The record lists 945 male residents and 891 female residents for Lava Bazar D.I.F..
What is the sex ratio of Lava Bazar D.I.F. village?
The sex ratio of Lava Bazar D.I.F. is 942.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Lava Bazar D.I.F. village?
The reported geographical area of Lava Bazar D.I.F. is 4.05 hectares.
What is the population density of Lava Bazar D.I.F. village?
The approximate population density of Lava Bazar D.I.F. is 45,333.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Lava Bazar D.I.F.?
The nearest town listed for Lava Bazar D.I.F. is Kalimpong, about 10 km away.
How far is Lava Bazar D.I.F. from the sub-district headquarters?
Lava Bazar D.I.F. is about 15.5 km from Algarh, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Lava Bazar D.I.F.?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Lava Bazar D.I.F..
What crops or land-use details are reported for Lava Bazar D.I.F.?
For Lava Bazar D.I.F., reported agricultural commodities include Cardamom.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Lava Bazar D.I.F.?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Lava Bazar D.I.F.. These records include 1 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 Lava Bazar D.I.F..
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Lava Bazar D.I.F..
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.