Bhalagara is an inhabited village in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330604, the Census 2011 record lists 2,046 people in 378 households and the reported area is 425.73 hectares. The local references include Kashipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raghunathpur at about 32 km.
In short:
Bhalagara is a village in Kashipur Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 330604 and 2,046 people in 378 households.
Village Code330604
Population2,046
Households378
Area425.73 hectares
Nearest TownRaghunathpur
Detailed village profile
Bhalagara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,046 people, 425.73 hectares of reported area and Raghunathpur as the nearest town reference for Bhalagara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bhalagara falls under Kashipur Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 330604.
The record lists 2,046 people living in 378 households.
The reported village area is 425.73 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Raghunathpur.
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
Bhalagara
Census Village Code
330604
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kashipur
Sub-district Census Code
02385
CD Block
Kashipur
Households
378
Population
2,046
Male Population
1,044
Female Population
1,002
Sex Ratio
959.77
Area
425.73 hectares
Area
4.26 sq km
Nearest Town
Raghunathpur
Nearest Town Distance
32 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723126
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 Density480.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.41 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share23.22%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share13.29%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share39.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhalagara in the official administrative record. Census village code 330604 and Kashipur CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02385
Village Census Code
330604
CD Block Code
0232
CD Block Name
Kashipur
Location and Distance
Raghunathpur is the nearest town listed for Bhalagara, about 32 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 41 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kashipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11.5 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
41 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raghunathpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town
Raghunathpur
Distance from Nearest Town
32 km
Total Geographical Area
425.73 hectares
Area
4.26 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,046 people in 378 households, with 1,044 male residents and 1,002 female residents. The average household size is 5.41, and SC share is 23.22% and ST share is 13.29% for Bhalagara. Population density works out to about 480.59 people per sq km.
Total Households
378
Total Population
2,046
Male Population
1,044
Female Population
1,002
Sex Ratio
959.77
Average Household Size
5.41
SC Population
475
SC Male Population
242
SC Female Population
233
SC Population Share
23.22
ST Population
272
ST Male Population
133
ST Female Population
139
ST Population Share
13.29
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bhalagara list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhalagara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
21.68 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bhalagara include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bhalagara 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bhalagara is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 19 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bhalagara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 232.05 hectares and irrigated land is 92.05 hectares (39.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
170.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
232.05
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
140 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
92.04999999999998
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
59.23 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
27.82 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
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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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
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
67%
Punjab National Bank
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.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab National Bank
ATM
723126
Puruliya
Para
Dubra (Ct)
Purulia, West Bengal, Dubra, Sadar North Sub-Division, Para Police Station, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723126
State Bank of India
ATM
723126
Puruliya
Para
Anara
Barakar Road State Bank Building Shyampur-Anara, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723126
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 Bhalagara village located?
Bhalagara is in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Bhalagara village in?
Bhalagara village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Bhalagara village in?
Bhalagara village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bhalagara under?
Bhalagara comes under Kashipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bhalagara?
The Census village code of Bhalagara is 330604.
What is the population of Bhalagara village?
The village record lists 2,046 people and 378 households for Bhalagara.
How many households are in Bhalagara village?
The village record lists 378 households for Bhalagara.
What is the male and female population of Bhalagara?
The record lists 1,044 male residents and 1,002 female residents for Bhalagara.
What is the sex ratio of Bhalagara village?
The sex ratio of Bhalagara is 959.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bhalagara village?
The reported geographical area of Bhalagara is 425.73 hectares.
What is the population density of Bhalagara village?
The approximate population density of Bhalagara is 480.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bhalagara?
The nearest town listed for Bhalagara is Raghunathpur, about 32 km away.
How far is Bhalagara from the district headquarters?
Bhalagara is about 41 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bhalagara from the sub-district headquarters?
Bhalagara is about 11.5 km from Kashipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bhalagara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bhalagara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhalagara?
For Bhalagara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 232.05 hectares and irrigated land is 92.05 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhalagara?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhalagara. 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 Bhalagara.
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.