Indian Village Directory

Bara Jharia Village

Bara Jharia is an inhabited village in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 340875, the Census 2011 record lists 560 people in 112 households and the reported area is 171.45 hectares. The local references include Nayagram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 95 km.

In short:

Bara Jharia is a village in Nayagram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 340875 and 560 people in 112 households.

Village Code340875
Population560
Households112
Area171.45 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Detailed village profile

Bara Jharia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 560 people, 171.45 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Bara Jharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Nayagram
CD Block Nayagram
  • Bara Jharia falls under Nayagram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 340875.
  • The record lists 560 people living in 112 households.
  • The reported village area is 171.45 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • 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
Bara Jharia
Census Village Code
340875
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nayagram
Sub-district Census Code
02458
CD Block
Nayagram
Households
112
Population
560
Male Population
288
Female Population
272
Sex Ratio
944.44
Area
171.45 hectares
Area
1.71 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
95 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721422
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 326.63 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.11% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 92.68% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 20.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bara Jharia in the official administrative record. Census village code 340875 and Nayagram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02458
Village Census Code
340875
CD Block Code
0305
CD Block Name
Nayagram

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Bara Jharia, about 95 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bali Geria
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
95 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
95 km
Total Geographical Area
171.45 hectares
Area
1.71 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 560 people in 112 households, with 288 male residents and 272 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 4.11% and ST share is 92.68% for Bara Jharia. Population density works out to about 326.63 people per sq km.

Total Households
112
Total Population
560
Male Population
288
Female Population
272
Sex Ratio
944.44
Average Household Size
5.0
SC Population
23
SC Male Population
9
SC Female Population
14
SC Population Share
4.11
ST Population
519
ST Male Population
268
ST Female Population
251
ST Population Share
92.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bara Jharia 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 Bara Jharia include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.45 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bara Jharia include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bara Jharia include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bara Jharia is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 10 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bara Jharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seed, net sown area is 98 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares (20.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Oil Seed
Forest Area In Hectares
35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
26.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
98.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
78 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
17 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
Water Bounded Macadam
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 Jharia

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 1 50%
Bank of India 1 50%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 721422 Purba Medinipur Egra - I Balighai Medinapur PIN 721422 VILL Mallikpur P O Balighai P Segra Distpurba, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721422
Bank of India ATM 721422 Purba Medinipur Egra - II Bathuari P. S- Egra, Dist-Purba Midnapore VILL- Bathuary, P. O- Bathuary, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721422

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 Jharia village located?

Bara Jharia is in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Bara Jharia village in?

Bara Jharia village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Bara Jharia village in?

Bara Jharia village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Bara Jharia under?

Bara Jharia comes under Nayagram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bara Jharia?

The Census village code of Bara Jharia is 340875.

What is the population of Bara Jharia village?

The village record lists 560 people and 112 households for Bara Jharia.

How many households are in Bara Jharia village?

The village record lists 112 households for Bara Jharia.

What is the male and female population of Bara Jharia?

The record lists 288 male residents and 272 female residents for Bara Jharia.

What is the sex ratio of Bara Jharia village?

The sex ratio of Bara Jharia is 944.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bara Jharia village?

The reported geographical area of Bara Jharia is 171.45 hectares.

What is the population density of Bara Jharia village?

The approximate population density of Bara Jharia is 326.63 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bara Jharia?

The nearest town listed for Bara Jharia is Jhargram, about 95 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Bara Jharia?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bara Jharia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bara Jharia?

For Bara Jharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seed, net sown area is 98 hectares and irrigated land is 20 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bara Jharia?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bara Jharia. These records include 2 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 Jharia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bara Jharia.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Bara Jharia.

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.