Where is Balaghat village located?
Balaghat is in Tufanganj - I Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balaghat Village
Balaghat is an inhabited village in Tufanganj - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 308386, the Census 2011 record lists 1,485 people in 364 households and the reported area is 213.93 hectares. The local references include Tufanganj - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tufanganj at about 10 km.
Balaghat is a village in Tufanganj - I Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 308386 and 1,485 people in 364 households.
Village Code308386
Population1,485
Households364
Area213.93 hectares
Nearest TownTufanganj
Detailed village profile
Balaghat at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,485 people, 213.93 hectares of reported area and Tufanganj as the nearest town reference for Balaghat, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balaghat falls under Tufanganj - I Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 308386.
- The record lists 1,485 people living in 364 households.
- The reported village area is 213.93 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Tufanganj.
- 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
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
- Balaghat
- Census Village Code
- 308386
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Koch Bihar
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Tufanganj - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02185
- CD Block
- Tufanganj - I
- Households
- 364
- Population
- 1,485
- Male Population
- 784
- Female Population
- 701
- Sex Ratio
- 894.13
- Area
- 213.93 hectares
- Area
- 2.14 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Tufanganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 736159
- 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
694.15 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.08 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
43.23%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
28.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balaghat in the official administrative record. Census village code 308386 and Tufanganj - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 329
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02185
- Village Census Code
- 308386
- CD Block Code
- 0032
- CD Block Name
- Tufanganj - I
Location and Distance
Tufanganj is the nearest town listed for Balaghat, about 10 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 24.1 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Tufanganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 2.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Cooch Behar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 24.1 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Tufanganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Tufanganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 213.93 hectares
- Area
- 2.14 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,485 people in 364 households, with 784 male residents and 701 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 43.23% and ST share is 0% for Balaghat. Population density works out to about 694.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 364
- Total Population
- 1,485
- Male Population
- 784
- Female Population
- 701
- Sex Ratio
- 894.13
- Average Household Size
- 4.08
- SC Population
- 642
- SC Male Population
- 333
- SC Female Population
- 309
- SC Population Share
- 43.23
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balaghat 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Balaghat.
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 17.34 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 34.25 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balaghat include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balaghat 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
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balaghat is reported as 12 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
- 12 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 Balaghat show that reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 165.09 hectares and irrigated land is 47.67 hectares (28.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Jute
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 16.25 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 15.25
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 165.09
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 117.42 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 47.67
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 9.17 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 4.25 hectares
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.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balaghat
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 | 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 | 736159 | Koch Bihar | Tufanganj - I | Chilakhana | Main Road Chilakhana Gram Panchayat Bldg Ghongarkuthi, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736159 |
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 Balaghat village in?
Balaghat village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Balaghat village in?
Balaghat village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Balaghat under?
Balaghat comes under Tufanganj - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balaghat?
The Census village code of Balaghat is 308386.
What is the population of Balaghat village?
The village record lists 1,485 people and 364 households for Balaghat.
How many households are in Balaghat village?
The village record lists 364 households for Balaghat.
What is the male and female population of Balaghat?
The record lists 784 male residents and 701 female residents for Balaghat.
What is the sex ratio of Balaghat village?
The sex ratio of Balaghat is 894.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balaghat village?
The reported geographical area of Balaghat is 213.93 hectares.
What is the population density of Balaghat village?
The approximate population density of Balaghat is 694.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balaghat?
The nearest town listed for Balaghat is Tufanganj, about 10 km away.
How far is Balaghat from the district headquarters?
Balaghat is about 24.1 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Balaghat from the sub-district headquarters?
Balaghat is about 2.5 km from Tufanganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Balaghat?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balaghat.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balaghat?
For Balaghat, reported agricultural commodities include Jute, net sown area is 165.09 hectares and irrigated land is 47.67 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balaghat?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balaghat. 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 Balaghat.