Indian Village Directory
Balai Gachh Village
Balai Gachh is an inhabited village in Rajganj Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 306875, the Census 2011 record lists 1,383 people in 293 households and the reported area is 297.2 hectares. The local references include Rajganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Siliguri at about 10 km.
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Quick answer: Balai Gachh is a village in Rajganj Block, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 306875 and 1,383 people in 293 households.
Village Code306875
Population1,383
Households293
Area297.2 hectares
Nearest TownSiliguri
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balai Gachh
- Census Village Code
- 306875
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Jalpaiguri
- District Census Code
- 328
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Rajganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02166
- CD Block
- Rajganj
- Households
- 293
- Population
- 1,383
- Male Population
- 713
- Female Population
- 670
- Sex Ratio
- 939.69
- Area
- 297.2 hectares
- Area
- 2.97 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Siliguri
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 735135
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balai Gachh at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,383 people, 297.2 hectares of reported area and Siliguri as the nearest town reference for Balai Gachh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balai Gachh falls under Rajganj Block in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 306875.
- The record lists 1,383 people living in 293 households.
- The reported village area is 297.2 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Siliguri.
- 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 Density465.34 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.72 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share78.89%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.99%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share8.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balai Gachh in the official administrative record. Census village code 306875 and Rajganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 328
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02166
- Village Census Code
- 306875
- CD Block Code
- 0013
- CD Block Name
- Rajganj
Location and Distance
Siliguri is the nearest town listed for Balai Gachh, about 10 km away. Jalpaiguri is listed as the district headquarters at about 25.3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Rajganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 12.8 km
- District Headquarter
- Jalpaiguri
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25.3 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Siliguri
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Siliguri
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 297.2 hectares
- Area
- 2.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,383 people in 293 households, with 713 male residents and 670 female residents. The average household size is 4.72, and SC share is 78.89% and ST share is 4.99% for Balai Gachh. Population density works out to about 465.34 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 293
- Total Population
- 1,383
- Male Population
- 713
- Female Population
- 670
- Sex Ratio
- 939.69
- Average Household Size
- 4.72
- SC Population
- 1,091
- SC Male Population
- 561
- SC Female Population
- 530
- SC Population Share
- 78.89
- ST Population
- 69
- ST Male Population
- 32
- ST Female Population
- 37
- ST Population Share
- 4.99
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balai Gachh list 1 government primary 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
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Arts And Science Degree College
- Available
- Private Arts And Science Degree College Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balai Gachh include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 24 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balai Gachh include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balai Gachh include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- 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 Balai Gachh is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balai Gachh show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 232.2 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (8.6% 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
- 41.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 232.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 212.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 20.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20 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 Balai Gachh
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
1 |
50% |
| State Bank of India |
1 |
50% |
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 |
| Indian Overseas Bank |
ATM |
735135 |
Jalpaiguri |
Rajganj |
Dabgram (P) (Ct) |
Ps - Bhakti Nagar VILL - Thakur Nagar, Thakur Nagar, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735135 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
735135 |
Jalpaiguri |
Rajganj |
Dabgram (P) (Ct) |
National Highway 31 Radhabari Bsf Camp Fulbari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735135 |
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 Balai Gachh village located?
Balai Gachh is in Rajganj Block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Balai Gachh village in?
Balai Gachh village is in Jalpaiguri district.
Which state is Balai Gachh village in?
Balai Gachh village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Balai Gachh under?
Balai Gachh comes under Rajganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balai Gachh?
The Census village code of Balai Gachh is 306875.
What is the population of Balai Gachh village?
The village record lists 1,383 people and 293 households for Balai Gachh.
How many households are in Balai Gachh village?
The village record lists 293 households for Balai Gachh.
What is the male and female population of Balai Gachh?
The record lists 713 male residents and 670 female residents for Balai Gachh.
What is the sex ratio of Balai Gachh village?
The sex ratio of Balai Gachh is 939.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balai Gachh village?
The reported geographical area of Balai Gachh is 297.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Balai Gachh village?
The approximate population density of Balai Gachh is 465.34 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balai Gachh?
The nearest town listed for Balai Gachh is Siliguri, about 10 km away.
How far is Balai Gachh from the district headquarters?
Balai Gachh is about 25.3 km from Jalpaiguri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balai Gachh from the sub-district headquarters?
Balai Gachh is about 12.8 km from Rajganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balai Gachh?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balai Gachh.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balai Gachh?
For Balai Gachh, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 232.2 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balai Gachh?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balai Gachh. These records include 2 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 Balai Gachh.
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.