Indian Village Directory

Bara Nijtaraf Village

Bara Nijtaraf is an inhabited village in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 307819, the Census 2011 record lists 2,868 people in 675 households and the reported area is 465.94 hectares. The local references include Mekliganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mekhliganj at about 5 km.

In short:

Bara Nijtaraf is a village in Mekliganj Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 307819 and 2,868 people in 675 households.

Village Code307819
Population2,868
Households675
Area465.94 hectares
Nearest TownMekhliganj

Detailed village profile

Bara Nijtaraf at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,868 people, 465.94 hectares of reported area and Mekhliganj as the nearest town reference for Bara Nijtaraf, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Block Mekliganj
CD Block Mekliganj
  • Bara Nijtaraf falls under Mekliganj Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 307819.
  • The record lists 2,868 people living in 675 households.
  • The reported village area is 465.94 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mekhliganj.
  • 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
Bara Nijtaraf
Census Village Code
307819
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Koch Bihar
District Census Code
329
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mekliganj
Sub-district Census Code
02180
CD Block
Mekliganj
Households
675
Population
2,868
Male Population
1,443
Female Population
1,425
Sex Ratio
987.53
Area
465.94 hectares
Area
4.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Mekhliganj
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
735304
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 615.53 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.25 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 92.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 7.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bara Nijtaraf in the official administrative record. Census village code 307819 and Mekliganj CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
329
Sub-district Census Code
02180
Village Census Code
307819
CD Block Code
0027
CD Block Name
Mekliganj

Location and Distance

Mekhliganj is the nearest town listed for Bara Nijtaraf, about 5 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 97.1 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Changrabandha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11.7 km
District Headquarter
Cooch Behar
Distance from District Headquarter
97.1 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mekhliganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town
Mekhliganj
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
465.94 hectares
Area
4.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,868 people in 675 households, with 1,443 male residents and 1,425 female residents. The average household size is 4.25, and SC share is 92.12% and ST share is 0% for Bara Nijtaraf. Population density works out to about 615.53 people per sq km.

Total Households
675
Total Population
2,868
Male Population
1,443
Female Population
1,425
Sex Ratio
987.53
Average Household Size
4.25
SC Population
2,642
SC Male Population
1,331
SC Female Population
1,311
SC Population Share
92.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bara Nijtaraf list 3 government primary schools. 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
3
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bara Nijtaraf include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.09 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
32.37 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bara Nijtaraf include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bara Nijtaraf include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. 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
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bara Nijtaraf is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 14 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bara Nijtaraf show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobacco, net sown area is 420.04 hectares and irrigated land is 32.37 hectares (7.7% of net sown area). 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
39.81
Net Area Sown In Hectares
420.04
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
387.67 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.37

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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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bara Nijtaraf

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
More than 10 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 PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
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, 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 Bara Nijtaraf village located?

Bara Nijtaraf is in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Bara Nijtaraf village in?

Bara Nijtaraf village is in Koch Bihar district.

Which state is Bara Nijtaraf village in?

Bara Nijtaraf village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Bara Nijtaraf under?

Bara Nijtaraf comes under Mekliganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bara Nijtaraf?

The Census village code of Bara Nijtaraf is 307819.

What is the population of Bara Nijtaraf village?

The village record lists 2,868 people and 675 households for Bara Nijtaraf.

How many households are in Bara Nijtaraf village?

The village record lists 675 households for Bara Nijtaraf.

What is the male and female population of Bara Nijtaraf?

The record lists 1,443 male residents and 1,425 female residents for Bara Nijtaraf.

What is the sex ratio of Bara Nijtaraf village?

The sex ratio of Bara Nijtaraf is 987.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bara Nijtaraf village?

The reported geographical area of Bara Nijtaraf is 465.94 hectares.

What is the population density of Bara Nijtaraf village?

The approximate population density of Bara Nijtaraf is 615.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bara Nijtaraf?

The nearest town listed for Bara Nijtaraf is Mekhliganj, about 5 km away.

How far is Bara Nijtaraf from the district headquarters?

Bara Nijtaraf is about 97.1 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bara Nijtaraf from the sub-district headquarters?

Bara Nijtaraf is about 11.7 km from Changrabandha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bara Nijtaraf?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Bara Nijtaraf.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bara Nijtaraf?

For Bara Nijtaraf, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobacco, net sown area is 420.04 hectares and irrigated land is 32.37 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bara Nijtaraf?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bara Nijtaraf. These records include 1 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 Bara Nijtaraf.

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.