Where is Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village located?
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is in Kalchini Block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India.
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Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) Village
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is an inhabited village in Kalchini Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 307144, the Census 2011 record lists 9,242 people in 2,072 households and the reported area is 11,968.42 hectares. The local references include Kalchini CD Block and the nearest town reference is Alipurduar at about 20 km.
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is a village in Kalchini Block, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 307144 and 9,242 people in 2,072 households.
Village Code307144
Population9,242
Households2,072
Area11,968.42 hectares
Nearest TownAlipurduar
Detailed village profile
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 9,242 people, 11,968.42 hectares of reported area and Alipurduar as the nearest town reference for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) falls under Kalchini Block in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 307144.
- The record lists 9,242 people living in 2,072 households.
- The reported village area is 11,968.42 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Alipurduar.
- 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
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa)
- Census Village Code
- 307144
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Jalpaiguri
- District Census Code
- 328
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kalchini
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02171
- CD Block
- Kalchini
- Households
- 2,072
- Population
- 9,242
- Male Population
- 4,655
- Female Population
- 4,587
- Sex Ratio
- 985.39
- Area
- 11,968.42 hectares
- Area
- 119.68 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Alipurduar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 735227
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
77.22 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.46 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
5.35%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
66.78%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) in the official administrative record. Census village code 307144 and Kalchini CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 328
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02171
- Village Census Code
- 307144
- CD Block Code
- 0018
- CD Block Name
- Kalchini
Location and Distance
Alipurduar is the nearest town listed for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa), about 20 km away. Jalpaiguri is listed as the district headquarters at about 111 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Hamiltanganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 20.2 km
- District Headquarter
- Jalpaiguri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 111 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Alipurduar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Alipurduar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 11,968.42 hectares
- Area
- 119.68 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 9,242 people in 2,072 households, with 4,655 male residents and 4,587 female residents. The average household size is 4.46, and SC share is 5.35% and ST share is 66.78% for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa). Population density works out to about 77.22 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 2,072
- Total Population
- 9,242
- Male Population
- 4,655
- Female Population
- 4,587
- Sex Ratio
- 985.39
- Average Household Size
- 4.46
- SC Population
- 494
- SC Male Population
- 252
- SC Female Population
- 242
- SC Population Share
- 5.35
- ST Population
- 6,172
- ST Male Population
- 3,087
- ST Female Population
- 3,085
- ST Population Share
- 66.78
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) list 10 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools 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
- 10
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 10
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa). Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 5
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) 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.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well 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
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring 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
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) 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.
- ATM
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 24 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Jute. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Jute
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 11,958.42 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
- 2
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village in?
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village is in Jalpaiguri district.
Which state is Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village in?
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) under?
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) comes under Kalchini Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa)?
The Census village code of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is 307144.
What is the population of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village?
The village record lists 9,242 people and 2,072 households for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa).
How many households are in Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village?
The village record lists 2,072 households for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa).
What is the male and female population of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa)?
The record lists 4,655 male residents and 4,587 female residents for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa).
What is the sex ratio of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village?
The sex ratio of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is 985.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village?
The reported geographical area of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is 11,968.42 hectares.
What is the population density of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) village?
The approximate population density of Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is 77.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa)?
The nearest town listed for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is Alipurduar, about 20 km away.
How far is Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) from the district headquarters?
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is about 111 km from Jalpaiguri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) from the sub-district headquarters?
Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa) is about 20.2 km from Hamiltanganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa)?
The village facility record lists 10 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools and 1 government secondary school for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa).
What crops or land-use details are reported for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa)?
For Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa), reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Jute.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa).
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Buxa Forest (Raja Bhatkhawa).