Where is Banikanta village located?
Banikanta is in Haldibari Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
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Banikanta Village
Banikanta is an inhabited village in Haldibari Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 307647, the Census 2011 record lists 158 people in 36 households and the reported area is 24.35 hectares. The local references include Haldibari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Haldiram at about 5 km.
Banikanta is a village in Haldibari Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 307647 and 158 people in 36 households.
Village Code307647
Population158
Households36
Area24.35 hectares
Nearest TownHaldiram
Detailed village profile
Banikanta at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 158 people, 24.35 hectares of reported area and Haldiram as the nearest town reference for Banikanta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Banikanta falls under Haldibari Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 307647.
- The record lists 158 people living in 36 households.
- The reported village area is 24.35 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Haldiram.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Banikanta
- Census Village Code
- 307647
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Koch Bihar
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Haldibari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02179
- CD Block
- Haldibari
- Households
- 36
- Population
- 158
- Male Population
- 75
- Female Population
- 83
- Sex Ratio
- 1,106.67
- Area
- 24.35 hectares
- Area
- 0.24 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Haldiram
- Nearest Town Distance
- 5 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 735137
- 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
648.87 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.39 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
99.37%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
18.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Banikanta in the official administrative record. Census village code 307647 and Haldibari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02179
- Village Census Code
- 307647
- CD Block Code
- 0026
- CD Block Name
- Haldibari
Location and Distance
Haldiram is the nearest town listed for Banikanta, about 5 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 126 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Haldibari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13.4 km
- District Headquarter
- Cooch Behar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 126 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Haldiram
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 5 km
- Nearest Town
- Haldiram
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 5 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 24.35 hectares
- Area
- 0.24 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 158 people in 36 households, with 75 male residents and 83 female residents. The average household size is 4.39, and SC share is 99.37% and ST share is 0% for Banikanta. Population density works out to about 648.87 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 36
- Total Population
- 158
- Male Population
- 75
- Female Population
- 83
- Sex Ratio
- 1,106.67
- Average Household Size
- 4.39
- SC Population
- 157
- SC Male Population
- 75
- SC Female Population
- 82
- SC Population Share
- 99.37
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Banikanta.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 3.89 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Banikanta include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Banikanta include self-help groups, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- 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 Banikanta is reported as 11 hours per day in summer and 11 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
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Banikanta show that reported agricultural commodities include Tobacco, net sown area is 20.64 hectares and irrigated land is 3.89 hectares (18.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Tobacco
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.71
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 20.64
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16.75 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 3.89
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
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banikanta
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not 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 local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 735122 | Koch Bihar | Haldibari | Hemkumari | Hemkumari Gram Panchayat Office, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735122 |
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
Which district is Banikanta village in?
Banikanta village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Banikanta village in?
Banikanta village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Banikanta under?
Banikanta comes under Haldibari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Banikanta?
The Census village code of Banikanta is 307647.
What is the population of Banikanta village?
The village record lists 158 people and 36 households for Banikanta.
How many households are in Banikanta village?
The village record lists 36 households for Banikanta.
What is the male and female population of Banikanta?
The record lists 75 male residents and 83 female residents for Banikanta.
What is the sex ratio of Banikanta village?
The sex ratio of Banikanta is 1,106.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Banikanta village?
The reported geographical area of Banikanta is 24.35 hectares.
What is the population density of Banikanta village?
The approximate population density of Banikanta is 648.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Banikanta?
The nearest town listed for Banikanta is Haldiram, about 5 km away.
How far is Banikanta from the district headquarters?
Banikanta is about 126 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Banikanta from the sub-district headquarters?
Banikanta is about 13.4 km from Haldibari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Banikanta?
For Banikanta, reported agricultural commodities include Tobacco, net sown area is 20.64 hectares and irrigated land is 3.89 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banikanta?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banikanta. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Banikanta.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Banikanta.