Indian Village Directory

Balakundi Village

Balakundi is an inhabited village in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 308551, the Census 2011 record lists 2,256 people in 544 households and the reported area is 159.03 hectares. The local references include Dinhata - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dinhata at about 10 km.

In short:

Balakundi is a village in Dinhata - I Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 308551 and 2,256 people in 544 households.

Village Code308551
Population2,256
Households544
Area159.03 hectares
Nearest TownDinhata

Detailed village profile

Balakundi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,256 people, 159.03 hectares of reported area and Dinhata as the nearest town reference for Balakundi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Block Dinhata - I
CD Block Dinhata - I
  • Balakundi falls under Dinhata - I Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 308551.
  • The record lists 2,256 people living in 544 households.
  • The reported village area is 159.03 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dinhata.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Balakundi
Census Village Code
308551
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Koch Bihar
District Census Code
329
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dinhata - I
Sub-district Census Code
02187
CD Block
Dinhata - I
Households
544
Population
2,256
Male Population
1,158
Female Population
1,098
Sex Ratio
948.19
Area
159.03 hectares
Area
1.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Dinhata
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
736173
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 1,418.6 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.15 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 6.34% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balakundi in the official administrative record. Census village code 308551 and Dinhata - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
329
Sub-district Census Code
02187
Village Census Code
308551
CD Block Code
0034
CD Block Name
Dinhata - I

Location and Distance

Dinhata is the nearest town listed for Balakundi, about 10 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 34 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dinhata
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.3 km
District Headquarter
Cooch Behar
Distance from District Headquarter
34 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dinhata
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Dinhata
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
159.03 hectares
Area
1.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,256 people in 544 households, with 1,158 male residents and 1,098 female residents. The average household size is 4.15, and SC share is 6.34% and ST share is 0% for Balakundi. Population density works out to about 1,418.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
544
Total Population
2,256
Male Population
1,158
Female Population
1,098
Sex Ratio
948.19
Average Household Size
4.15
SC Population
143
SC Male Population
76
SC Female Population
67
SC Population Share
6.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balakundi 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balakundi. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balakundi include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.77 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balakundi include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road 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
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balakundi 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balakundi is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balakundi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobacco and net sown area is 119.27 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tobacco
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
34.99
Net Area Sown In Hectares
119.27
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
119.27 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balakundi

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.

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
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 57%
Canara Bank 2 29%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%

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
Canara Bank ATM 736135 Koch Bihar Dinhata - I Bara Saulmari 0 Gram Panchayat Office Bara Saulmari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736135
State Bank of India ATM 736169 Koch Bihar Dinhata - I Dinhata (P) Dinhata Nigam Nagar, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736169
Punjab National Bank ATM 736135 Koch Bihar Dinhata - I Dinhata (P) Koch Bihar, West Bengal PIN 736135 Main Road Dinhata, Coochbehar, P. O and P. S- Dinhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 7361…
Canara Bank ATM 736135 Koch Bihar Dinhata - I Dewanbas 0 Gram Panchayat Office Dewanbas, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736135
State Bank of India ATM 736135 Koch Bihar Dinhata - I Bara Saulmari Dinhata Dinhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736135

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 Balakundi village located?

Balakundi is in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Balakundi village in?

Balakundi village is in Koch Bihar district.

Which state is Balakundi village in?

Balakundi village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Balakundi under?

Balakundi comes under Dinhata - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balakundi?

The Census village code of Balakundi is 308551.

What is the population of Balakundi village?

The village record lists 2,256 people and 544 households for Balakundi.

How many households are in Balakundi village?

The village record lists 544 households for Balakundi.

What is the male and female population of Balakundi?

The record lists 1,158 male residents and 1,098 female residents for Balakundi.

What is the sex ratio of Balakundi village?

The sex ratio of Balakundi is 948.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balakundi village?

The reported geographical area of Balakundi is 159.03 hectares.

What is the population density of Balakundi village?

The approximate population density of Balakundi is 1,418.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balakundi?

The nearest town listed for Balakundi is Dinhata, about 10 km away.

How far is Balakundi from the district headquarters?

Balakundi is about 34 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balakundi from the sub-district headquarters?

Balakundi is about 10.3 km from Dinhata, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balakundi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balakundi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balakundi?

For Balakundi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobacco and net sown area is 119.27 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balakundi?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balakundi. These records include 3 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 Balakundi.

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.