Bara Thunkinjhar is an inhabited village in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 307744, the Census 2011 record lists 1,821 people in 436 households and the reported area is 246.31 hectares. The local references include Mekliganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mathabhanga at about 10 km.
In short:
Bara Thunkinjhar is a village in Mekliganj Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 307744 and 1,821 people in 436 households.
Village Code307744
Population1,821
Households436
Area246.31 hectares
Nearest TownMathabhanga
Detailed village profile
Bara Thunkinjhar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,821 people, 246.31 hectares of reported area and Mathabhanga as the nearest town reference for Bara Thunkinjhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bara Thunkinjhar falls under Mekliganj Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 307744.
The record lists 1,821 people living in 436 households.
The reported village area is 246.31 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Mathabhanga.
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 Thunkinjhar
Census Village Code
307744
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
436
Population
1,821
Male Population
902
Female Population
919
Sex Ratio
1,018.85
Area
246.31 hectares
Area
2.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Mathabhanga
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
735303
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 Density739.31 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.18 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share78.03%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bara Thunkinjhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 307744 and Mekliganj CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
329
Sub-district Census Code
02180
Village Census Code
307744
CD Block Code
0027
CD Block Name
Mekliganj
Location and Distance
Mathabhanga is the nearest town listed for Bara Thunkinjhar, about 10 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 67.7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Changrabandha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19.5 km
District Headquarter
Cooch Behar
Distance from District Headquarter
67.7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mathabhanga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Mathabhanga
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
246.31 hectares
Area
2.46 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,821 people in 436 households, with 902 male residents and 919 female residents. The average household size is 4.18, and SC share is 78.03% and ST share is 0% for Bara Thunkinjhar. Population density works out to about 739.31 people per sq km.
Total Households
436
Total Population
1,821
Male Population
902
Female Population
919
Sex Ratio
1,018.85
Average Household Size
4.18
SC Population
1,421
SC Male Population
696
SC Female Population
725
SC Population Share
78.03
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bara Thunkinjhar list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bara Thunkinjhar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bara Thunkinjhar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
32.77 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
100 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bara Thunkinjhar include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bara Thunkinjhar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
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 Bara Thunkinjhar is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bara Thunkinjhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, Paddy and Tobacco, net sown area is 150.54 hectares and irrigated land is 140 hectares (93% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tobacco
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
63.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
150.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.54 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
140.0
Canals Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
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.
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bara Thunkinjhar
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Central 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
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
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 Thunkinjhar village located?
Bara Thunkinjhar is in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Bara Thunkinjhar village in?
Bara Thunkinjhar village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Bara Thunkinjhar village in?
Bara Thunkinjhar village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bara Thunkinjhar under?
Bara Thunkinjhar comes under Mekliganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bara Thunkinjhar?
The Census village code of Bara Thunkinjhar is 307744.
What is the population of Bara Thunkinjhar village?
The village record lists 1,821 people and 436 households for Bara Thunkinjhar.
How many households are in Bara Thunkinjhar village?
The village record lists 436 households for Bara Thunkinjhar.
What is the male and female population of Bara Thunkinjhar?
The record lists 902 male residents and 919 female residents for Bara Thunkinjhar.
What is the sex ratio of Bara Thunkinjhar village?
The sex ratio of Bara Thunkinjhar is 1,018.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bara Thunkinjhar village?
The reported geographical area of Bara Thunkinjhar is 246.31 hectares.
What is the population density of Bara Thunkinjhar village?
The approximate population density of Bara Thunkinjhar is 739.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bara Thunkinjhar?
The nearest town listed for Bara Thunkinjhar is Mathabhanga, about 10 km away.
How far is Bara Thunkinjhar from the district headquarters?
Bara Thunkinjhar is about 67.7 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bara Thunkinjhar from the sub-district headquarters?
Bara Thunkinjhar is about 19.5 km from Changrabandha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bara Thunkinjhar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bara Thunkinjhar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bara Thunkinjhar?
For Bara Thunkinjhar, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, Paddy and Tobacco, net sown area is 150.54 hectares and irrigated land is 140 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bara Thunkinjhar?
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 Thunkinjhar. 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 Thunkinjhar.
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.