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Balasan Forest Village

Balasan Forest is a village in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal. Population is listed as 0 in the source record, so this page treats it as a value that needs official verification. The local references include Kurseong CD Block.

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Quick answer: Balasan Forest is in Kurseong Block, Darjiling district, West Bengal. The population is listed as 0, so this record may be uninhabited or not reported. Verify it with official Census or local records before important use.
Village Code306432
Area703.75 hectares
BlockKurseong
DistrictDarjiling

Key Village Facts

Village
Balasan Forest
Census Village Code
306432
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Darjiling
District Census Code
327
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kurseong
Sub-district Census Code
02161
CD Block
Kurseong
Area
703.75 hectares
Area
7.04 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Balasan Forest at a Glance

This profile highlights 703.75 hectares of reported area for Balasan Forest, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictDarjiling
CD BlockKurseong
  • Balasan Forest falls under Kurseong Block in Darjiling district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 306432.
  • Population is listed as 0, so it is treated as a value that needs verification rather than a normal population fact.
  • The reported village area is 703.75 hectares.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Population may appear as 0 in the public record. This may mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification source data may be incomplete.
  • 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.

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

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balasan Forest in the official administrative record. Census village code 306432 and Kurseong CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
327
Sub-district Census Code
02161
Village Census Code
306432
CD Block Code
0008
CD Block Name
Kurseong

Location and Distance

Location fields show nearby towns and headquarters from the source record. Use them for general orientation only.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kurseong
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24.9 km
District Headquarter
Darjiling
Total Geographical Area
703.75 hectares
Area
7.04 sq km

Population and Social Groups

Population fields show the household, gender and social-group values available for Balasan Forest.

Village Status
Listed as uninhabited or population not reported

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Balasan Forest.

Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
68.39 hectares

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balasan Forest show that net sown area is 384.05 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
133.95 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
117.36
Net Area Sown In Hectares
384.05
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
384.05 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balasan 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 reported
Nearest ATM Facility
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not reported
Cooperative Bank
Not reported
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Central Bank of India 1 33%

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
Central Bank of India ATM 734001 Darjiling Kurseong Cart Road (Ct) Dist. Darjeeling Hill Cart Road, P. O. Kurseong Dist. Darjeeling, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734001
State Bank of India ATM 734009 Darjiling Kurseong Sukna National Highway 55 State Bank of India Salbari, Darjiling, West Bengal, 734009

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 Balasan Forest village located?

Balasan Forest is in Kurseong Block of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Balasan Forest village in?

Balasan Forest village is in Darjiling district.

Which state is Balasan Forest village in?

Balasan Forest village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Balasan Forest under?

Balasan Forest comes under Kurseong Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balasan Forest?

The Census village code of Balasan Forest is 306432.

Is the population of Balasan Forest village reported?

Population appears as 0 for Balasan Forest. This can mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification.

What is the area of Balasan Forest village?

The reported geographical area of Balasan Forest is 703.75 hectares.

How far is Balasan Forest from the sub-district headquarters?

Balasan Forest is about 24.9 km from Kurseong, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balasan Forest?

For Balasan Forest, net sown area is 384.05 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balasan Forest?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balasan Forest. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Can I see Balasan Forest on a map?

Verified latitude and longitude are not available for Balasan Forest. The page provides Google Maps and OpenStreetMap search links for general reference.

How should I verify information about Balasan Forest?

Use this page as a general reference. Please verify important details about Balasan Forest with official Census, local administration, land, postal or other government records before using the information for important work.

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.