Where is Bilkandi village located?
Bilkandi is in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.
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Bilkandi Village
Bilkandi is an inhabited village in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 314904, the Census 2011 record lists 2,930 people in 590 households and the reported area is 53.58 hectares. The local references include Murshidabad Jiaganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jiaganj at about 4 km.
Bilkandi is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 314904 and 2,930 people in 590 households.
Village Code314904
Population2,930
Households590
Area53.58 hectares
Nearest TownJiaganj
Detailed village profile
Bilkandi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,930 people, 53.58 hectares of reported area and Jiaganj as the nearest town reference for Bilkandi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bilkandi falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 314904.
- The record lists 2,930 people living in 590 households.
- The reported village area is 53.58 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jiaganj.
- 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
- Bilkandi
- Census Village Code
- 314904
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Murshidabad
- District Census Code
- 333
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Murshidabad Jiaganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02237
- CD Block
- Murshidabad Jiaganj
- Households
- 590
- Population
- 2,930
- Male Population
- 1,487
- Female Population
- 1,443
- Sex Ratio
- 970.41
- Area
- 53.58 hectares
- Area
- 0.54 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jiaganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 4 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 742113
- 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
5,468.46 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.97 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
49.69%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.03%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bilkandi in the official administrative record. Census village code 314904 and Murshidabad Jiaganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 333
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02237
- Village Census Code
- 314904
- CD Block Code
- 0084
- CD Block Name
- Murshidabad Jiaganj
Location and Distance
Jiaganj is the nearest town listed for Bilkandi, about 4 km away. Berhampore is listed as the district headquarters at about 20.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Murshidabad
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 6.7 km
- District Headquarter
- Berhampore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20.5 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jiaganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 4 km
- Nearest Town
- Jiaganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 4 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 53.58 hectares
- Area
- 0.54 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,930 people in 590 households, with 1,487 male residents and 1,443 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 49.69% and ST share is 0.03% for Bilkandi. Population density works out to about 5,468.46 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 590
- Total Population
- 2,930
- Male Population
- 1,487
- Female Population
- 1,443
- Sex Ratio
- 970.41
- Average Household Size
- 4.97
- SC Population
- 1,456
- SC Male Population
- 731
- SC Female Population
- 725
- SC Population Share
- 49.69
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bilkandi list 2 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
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bilkandi include hand pump 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 17 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bilkandi include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bilkandi include self-help groups and PDS shop. 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
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bilkandi is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 7 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
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bilkandi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 22 hectares and irrigated land is 22 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 31.57999999999999
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 22.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 22.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
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.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bilkandi
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CRM | 2 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Union Bank of India | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Bank of India | CRM | 742113 | Murshidabad | No Block | Jiaganj-Azimganj (M) | Main Road Jiban Sadhana Market Complex, 1st Floor Jiban Sadhana Market Complex, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742113 |
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 Bilkandi village in?
Bilkandi village is in Murshidabad district.
Which state is Bilkandi village in?
Bilkandi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bilkandi under?
Bilkandi comes under Murshidabad Jiaganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bilkandi?
The Census village code of Bilkandi is 314904.
What is the population of Bilkandi village?
The village record lists 2,930 people and 590 households for Bilkandi.
How many households are in Bilkandi village?
The village record lists 590 households for Bilkandi.
What is the male and female population of Bilkandi?
The record lists 1,487 male residents and 1,443 female residents for Bilkandi.
What is the sex ratio of Bilkandi village?
The sex ratio of Bilkandi is 970.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bilkandi village?
The reported geographical area of Bilkandi is 53.58 hectares.
What is the population density of Bilkandi village?
The approximate population density of Bilkandi is 5,468.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bilkandi?
The nearest town listed for Bilkandi is Jiaganj, about 4 km away.
How far is Bilkandi from the district headquarters?
Bilkandi is about 20.5 km from Berhampore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bilkandi from the sub-district headquarters?
Bilkandi is about 6.7 km from Murshidabad, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bilkandi?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bilkandi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bilkandi?
For Bilkandi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 22 hectares and irrigated land is 22 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bilkandi?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bilkandi. 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 Bilkandi.