Where is Balagachhi village located?
Balagachhi is in Sagardighi Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Balagachhi Village
Balagachhi is an inhabited village in Sagardighi Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 314389, the Census 2011 record lists 2,663 people in 535 households and the reported area is 181.46 hectares. The local references include Sagardighi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ajimganj at about 16 km.
Village Code314389
Population2,663
Households535
Area181.46 hectares
Nearest TownAjimganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Balagachhi
- Census Village Code
- 314389
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Murshidabad
- District Census Code
- 333
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sagardighi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02230
- CD Block
- Sagardighi
- Households
- 535
- Population
- 2,663
- Male Population
- 1,345
- Female Population
- 1,318
- Sex Ratio
- 979.93
- Area
- 181.46 hectares
- Area
- 1.81 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Ajimganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 16 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 742237
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Balagachhi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,663 people, 181.46 hectares of reported area and Ajimganj as the nearest town reference for Balagachhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Balagachhi falls under Sagardighi Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 314389.
- The record lists 2,663 people living in 535 households.
- The reported village area is 181.46 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Ajimganj.
- 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 Density1,467.54 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.54%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Balagachhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 314389 and Sagardighi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 333
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02230
- Village Census Code
- 314389
- CD Block Code
- 0077
- CD Block Name
- Sagardighi
Location and Distance
Ajimganj is the nearest town listed for Balagachhi, about 16 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sagardighi
- District Headquarter
- Berhampore
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Ajimganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 16 km
- Nearest Town
- Ajimganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 16 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 181.46 hectares
- Area
- 1.81 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,663 people in 535 households, with 1,345 male residents and 1,318 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 12.54% and ST share is 0% for Balagachhi. Population density works out to about 1,467.54 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 535
- Total Population
- 2,663
- Male Population
- 1,345
- Female Population
- 1,318
- Sex Ratio
- 979.93
- Average Household Size
- 4.98
- SC Population
- 334
- SC Male Population
- 170
- SC Female Population
- 164
- SC Population Share
- 12.54
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Balagachhi 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 Balagachhi 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 23.99 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 77.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Balagachhi 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
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Balagachhi 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
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Balagachhi is reported as 11 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
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Balagachhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 152.11 hectares and irrigated land is 117 hectares (76.9% 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
- 5.36
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 152.11
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 35.11 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 116.99999999999999
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 23.4 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 15.8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balagachhi
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
- 3
- 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 | 3 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 33% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 33% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 | 742237 | Murshidabad | Sagardighi | Sagardighi | Wb- 742237 Sagardighi Thermal Power Township, P. O-Monigram, Ps-Sagardighi, Dist. Murshidabad, Murshidabad, West Bengal… |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 742237 | Murshidabad | Sagardighi | Balia | Murshidabad Balia, Murshidabad-742237, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742237 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 742237 | Murshidabad | Sagardighi | Kabilpur | Kabilpur, Ps: Sagardighi State Bank of India Kabilpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742237 |
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 Balagachhi village in?
Balagachhi village is in Murshidabad district.
Which state is Balagachhi village in?
Balagachhi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Balagachhi under?
Balagachhi comes under Sagardighi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Balagachhi?
The Census village code of Balagachhi is 314389.
What is the population of Balagachhi village?
The village record lists 2,663 people and 535 households for Balagachhi.
How many households are in Balagachhi village?
The village record lists 535 households for Balagachhi.
What is the male and female population of Balagachhi?
The record lists 1,345 male residents and 1,318 female residents for Balagachhi.
What is the sex ratio of Balagachhi village?
The sex ratio of Balagachhi is 979.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Balagachhi village?
The reported geographical area of Balagachhi is 181.46 hectares.
What is the population density of Balagachhi village?
The approximate population density of Balagachhi is 1,467.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Balagachhi?
The nearest town listed for Balagachhi is Ajimganj, about 16 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Balagachhi?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Balagachhi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Balagachhi?
For Balagachhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 152.11 hectares and irrigated land is 117 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balagachhi?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balagachhi. 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 Balagachhi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Balagachhi.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Balagachhi.