Where is Bahirkap village located?
Bahirkap is in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bahirkap Village
Bahirkap is an inhabited village in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312382, the Census 2011 record lists 4,549 people in 819 households and the reported area is 310.83 hectares. The local references include Ratua - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malda at about 50 km.
Village Code312382
Population4,549
Households819
Area310.83 hectares
Nearest TownMalda
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bahirkap
- Census Village Code
- 312382
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Maldah
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ratua - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02212
- CD Block
- Ratua - I
- Households
- 819
- Population
- 4,549
- Male Population
- 2,303
- Female Population
- 2,246
- Sex Ratio
- 975.25
- Area
- 310.83 hectares
- Area
- 3.11 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Malda
- Nearest Town Distance
- 50 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 732205
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bahirkap at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,549 people, 310.83 hectares of reported area and Malda as the nearest town reference for Bahirkap, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bahirkap falls under Ratua - I Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 312382.
- The record lists 4,549 people living in 819 households.
- The reported village area is 310.83 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Malda.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,463.5 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share94.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bahirkap in the official administrative record. Census village code 312382 and Ratua - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02212
- Village Census Code
- 312382
- CD Block Code
- 0059
- CD Block Name
- Ratua - I
Location and Distance
Malda is the nearest town listed for Bahirkap, about 50 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 47.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ratua
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5.7 km
- District Headquarter
- English Bazar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 47.6 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Malda
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 50 km
- Nearest Town
- Malda
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 50 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 310.83 hectares
- Area
- 3.11 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,549 people in 819 households, with 2,303 male residents and 2,246 female residents. The average household size is 5.55, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Bahirkap. Population density works out to about 1,463.5 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 819
- Total Population
- 4,549
- Male Population
- 2,303
- Female Population
- 2,246
- Sex Ratio
- 975.25
- Average Household Size
- 5.55
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bahirkap 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 Bahirkap. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bahirkap include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bahirkap include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bahirkap 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bahirkap is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bahirkap show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Wheat, net sown area is 228.83 hectares and irrigated land is 217 hectares (94.8% 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
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 82.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 228.83
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 11.83 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 217.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 217 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bahirkap
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- 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 | 8 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 5 | 62% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 25% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 12% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Baikunthapur | Wb 732205 VILL and Po- Baikunthapur, Ps-Ratua, Dist-Malda, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Debipur | Malda Debipur, Malda-732205, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Balupur | Malda Br.balupur(hat), VILL and Post-Balupur, Teh-Balupur-732205, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Ratua | Dist Malda, Wb Ratua, Samsi, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Baikunthapur | Kahala Bus Stand Baikunthapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Baikunthapur | Kahala Ratua Baikunthapur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 732205 | Maldah | Ratua - I | Kamalpur | Malda Kahala, P. O. Ratua, 732205, Maldah, West Bengal, 732205 |
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 Bahirkap village in?
Bahirkap village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Bahirkap village in?
Bahirkap village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bahirkap under?
Bahirkap comes under Ratua - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bahirkap?
The Census village code of Bahirkap is 312382.
What is the population of Bahirkap village?
The village record lists 4,549 people and 819 households for Bahirkap.
How many households are in Bahirkap village?
The village record lists 819 households for Bahirkap.
What is the male and female population of Bahirkap?
The record lists 2,303 male residents and 2,246 female residents for Bahirkap.
What is the sex ratio of Bahirkap village?
The sex ratio of Bahirkap is 975.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bahirkap village?
The reported geographical area of Bahirkap is 310.83 hectares.
What is the population density of Bahirkap village?
The approximate population density of Bahirkap is 1,463.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bahirkap?
The nearest town listed for Bahirkap is Malda, about 50 km away.
How far is Bahirkap from the district headquarters?
Bahirkap is about 47.6 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bahirkap from the sub-district headquarters?
Bahirkap is about 5.7 km from Ratua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bahirkap?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Bahirkap.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bahirkap?
For Bahirkap, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Wheat, net sown area is 228.83 hectares and irrigated land is 217 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bahirkap?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bahirkap. These records include 3 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 Bahirkap.