Mekliganj Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal has 186 Census 2011 village records, including 137 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 150,767 people, 36,007 households and 30,009.85 hectares. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
In short:
Mekliganj Block has 186 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 137 inhabited villages. They are part of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.
Villages186
Inhabited Villages137
Population150,767
Households36,007
Area (ha)30,009.85
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
Location
Mekliganj Block is in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
Village Records
186 Census 2011 village records
Inhabited Villages
137
Listed Population
150,767
Households
36,007
Recorded Village Area
30,009.85 hectares
Largest by Population
Uchal Pukhari (12,858 people)
Largest by Area
Tista Nadir Payasti (3,236.67 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Uchal Pukhari is the highest-population village listed in Mekliganj Block, with 12,858 people and 3,140 households. It represents 8.5% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
Tista Nadir Payasti has the largest recorded village area in Mekliganj Block, at 3,236.67 hectares. This is 11% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
Mekliganj Block has 150,767 people in 36,007 households across 186 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village811
Average Household Size4.2
Inhabited Village %74%
Population Density / sq km502.4
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population150,767
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Mekliganj villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported11
CD blocks reported: Mekliganj.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Mekliganj Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 137 villages (74%), mobile coverage in 111 villages (60%), all-weather road in 84 villages (45%), domestic power supply in 137 villages (74%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
Facility
Villages with Facility
Reported Villages
Gap Count
% of All Villages
Primary School
137
137
49
73.66
Mobile Coverage
111
137
75
59.68
All-Weather Road
84
137
102
45.16
PDS Shop
42
137
144
22.58
Domestic Power Supply
137
137
49
73.66
Median Nearest Town Distance10 km
Villages within 5 km31
Villages over 25 km19
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance Band
Villages
Share
Within 5 Km
31
22%
5-10 Km
69
50%
10-25 Km
19
14%
Over 25 Km
19
14%
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Mekliganj villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 138 villages, with an average of 13.44 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 42.0 km for Jalsua. Use these figures for orientation only.
Distance Summary
Distance Type
Reported Villages
Average km
Maximum km
Village
Place / HQ
Nearest Town Distance
138
13.44
42
Jalsua
Mekliganj
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Mekliganj Block. The page summarises 25 data fields and 3,819 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data Section
Fields
Reported Values
Available / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details
5
930
744
Location and Distance
3
462
320
Population and Social Groups
3
509
411
Education Facilities
8
1,096
362
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
2
274
195
Financial, Market and Public Services
1
137
42
Power Supply
3
411
411
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Mekliganj
Mekliganj Block has 3 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 2 banks and 3 PIN codes. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 2 entries (67%). PIN code 735303 has the highest listed count, with 1 records (33%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Records / 100 Villages1.6
ATM Share67%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share33%
Records / Bank1.5
ATM/CDM/CRM Records3
ATMs2
CRMs1
Banks2
PINs3
Device Type Summary
ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
67%
CRM
1
33%
Top Banks in This Area
Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
67%
Central Bank of India
1
33%
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN Code
Records
Share
735303
1
33%
735304
1
33%
735301
1
33%
PIN-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
PIN code-wise ATM, CDM and CRM record summary
PIN
Records
ATMs
CRMs
CDMs
Banks
735301
1
0
1
0
1
735303
1
1
0
0
1
735304
1
1
0
0
1
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Mekliganj Block, including banks such as Central Bank of India and State Bank of India. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Central Bank of India
ATM
735303
Koch Bihar
Mekliganj
Uchal Pukhari
Uchalpukhari Uchalpukhari, P. O. Dhulja Uchalpukhari, Teh.mekliganj, 735303, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735303
State Bank of India
CRM
735301
Koch Bihar
Mekliganj
Nagar Changrabandha (Ct)
Po : Changrabandha, Merchant Road Dist:cooch Be Changra-Bandha, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735301
State Bank of India
ATM
735304
Koch Bihar
Mekliganj
Mekliganj (P)
Mekhliganj Below Municipality Office, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 735304
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Mekliganj Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Mekliganj Block has 186 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 137 inhabited villages. They are part of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.
Which is the most populated village in Mekliganj Block?
Uchal Pukhari is the most populated village listed for Mekliganj Block, with 12,858 people and 3,140 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Mekliganj Block?
Tista Nadir Payasti has the largest recorded village area in Mekliganj Block, at 3,236.67 hectares.
What village facilities are reported in Mekliganj Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 137 villages, domestic power supply in 137 villages, mobile coverage in 111 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What bank ATM, CDM and CRM records are available for Mekliganj Block?
Mekliganj Block has 3 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 2 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
What can I find in the Mekliganj Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Mekliganj also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.
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.