Indian Village Directory

Herbana Village

Herbana is an inhabited village in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331917, the Census 2011 record lists 1,834 people in 364 households and the reported area is 393.17 hectares. The local references include Barabazar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 40 km.

In short:

Herbana is a village in Barabazar Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331917 and 1,834 people in 364 households.

Village Code331917
Population1,834
Households364
Area393.17 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia

Detailed village profile

Herbana at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,834 people, 393.17 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Herbana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Barabazar
CD Block Barabazar
  • Herbana falls under Barabazar Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331917.
  • The record lists 1,834 people living in 364 households.
  • The reported village area is 393.17 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
  • 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

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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
Herbana
Census Village Code
331917
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barabazar
Sub-district Census Code
02394
CD Block
Barabazar
Households
364
Population
1,834
Male Population
957
Female Population
877
Sex Ratio
916.41
Area
393.17 hectares
Area
3.93 sq km
Nearest Town
Purulia
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723127
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 466.46 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.04 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 62% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 8.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Herbana in the official administrative record. Census village code 331917 and Barabazar CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02394
Village Census Code
331917
CD Block Code
0241
CD Block Name
Barabazar

Location and Distance

Purulia is the nearest town listed for Herbana, about 40 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 40.1 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barabazar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.9 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
40.1 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purulia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
Purulia
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
393.17 hectares
Area
3.93 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,834 people in 364 households, with 957 male residents and 877 female residents. The average household size is 5.04, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 62% for Herbana. Population density works out to about 466.46 people per sq km.

Total Households
364
Total Population
1,834
Male Population
957
Female Population
877
Sex Ratio
916.41
Average Household Size
5.04
ST Population
1,137
ST Male Population
604
ST Female Population
533
ST Population Share
62
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Herbana 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
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 Herbana. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Herbana include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
28.15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Herbana 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
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Herbana 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
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Herbana is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 9 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Herbana show that reported agricultural commodities include Babui Grass, net sown area is 299.82 hectares and irrigated land is 24.4 hectares (8.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Babui Grass
Forest Area In Hectares
8.05 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
57.15
Net Area Sown In Hectares
299.82
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
275.42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
24.4
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6.08 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
18.32 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Herbana

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
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 2 40%
Axis Bank Limited 1 20%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
State Bank of India 1 20%

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 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Barabazar (Ct) Dist Purulia Sindri Road Barabazar Post Barabhum, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127
Bank of Baroda ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Bamundiha Distt.- Puruliya, West Bengal Vill.- Bamundiha, P. S Barabazar, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127
Punjab National Bank ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Baramukru Burrapo Barabhumpsburrapurulia Wbin Burrapo Barabhumpsburra, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127
State Bank of India ATM 723127 Puruliya Barabazar Barabazar (Ct) Barabhum Barabazar(purulia), Puruliya, West Bengal, 723127

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 Herbana village located?

Herbana is in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Herbana village in?

Herbana village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Herbana village in?

Herbana village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Herbana under?

Herbana comes under Barabazar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Herbana?

The Census village code of Herbana is 331917.

What is the population of Herbana village?

The village record lists 1,834 people and 364 households for Herbana.

How many households are in Herbana village?

The village record lists 364 households for Herbana.

What is the male and female population of Herbana?

The record lists 957 male residents and 877 female residents for Herbana.

What is the sex ratio of Herbana village?

The sex ratio of Herbana is 916.41 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Herbana village?

The reported geographical area of Herbana is 393.17 hectares.

What is the population density of Herbana village?

The approximate population density of Herbana is 466.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Herbana?

The nearest town listed for Herbana is Purulia, about 40 km away.

How far is Herbana from the district headquarters?

Herbana is about 40.1 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Herbana from the sub-district headquarters?

Herbana is about 3.9 km from Barabazar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Herbana?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Herbana.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Herbana?

For Herbana, reported agricultural commodities include Babui Grass, net sown area is 299.82 hectares and irrigated land is 24.4 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Herbana?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Herbana. These records include 4 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 Herbana.

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.