Indian Village Directory

Balichasa Village

Balichasa is an inhabited village in Para Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330077, the Census 2011 record lists 934 people in 170 households and the reported area is 250.53 hectares. The local references include Para CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raghunathpur at about 10 km.

In short:

Balichasa is a village in Para Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 330077 and 934 people in 170 households.

Village Code330077
Population934
Households170
Area250.53 hectares
Nearest TownRaghunathpur

Detailed village profile

Balichasa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 934 people, 250.53 hectares of reported area and Raghunathpur as the nearest town reference for Balichasa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Para
CD Block Para
  • Balichasa falls under Para Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 330077.
  • The record lists 934 people living in 170 households.
  • The reported village area is 250.53 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
Balichasa
Census Village Code
330077
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Para
Sub-district Census Code
02380
CD Block
Para
Households
170
Population
934
Male Population
467
Female Population
467
Sex Ratio
1,000
Area
250.53 hectares
Area
2.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Raghunathpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723162
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 372.81 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.49 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 16.17% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 31.58% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balichasa in the official administrative record. Census village code 330077 and Para CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02380
Village Census Code
330077
CD Block Code
0227
CD Block Name
Para

Location and Distance

Raghunathpur is the nearest town listed for Balichasa, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 33.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Para
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
33.6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raghunathpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Raghunathpur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
250.53 hectares
Area
2.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 934 people in 170 households, with 467 male residents and 467 female residents. The average household size is 5.49, and SC share is 16.17% and ST share is 31.58% for Balichasa. Population density works out to about 372.81 people per sq km.

Total Households
170
Total Population
934
Male Population
467
Female Population
467
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
5.49
SC Population
151
SC Male Population
72
SC Female Population
79
SC Population Share
16.17
ST Population
295
ST Male Population
152
ST Female Population
143
ST Population Share
31.58
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balichasa list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balichasa 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 All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal 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
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
16.18 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.35 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balichasa include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balichasa include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balichasa is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balichasa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 218.53 hectares and irrigated land is 1.35 hectares (0.6% 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
15.82
Net Area Sown In Hectares
218.53
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
217.18 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.35

Other Available Details

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

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 Balichasa

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
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Punjab National Bank 1 17%
Uco Bank 1 17%

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
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 723145 Puruliya Para Santaldih Thermal Power Project-Town (Ct) Purulia Santaldihi, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723145
Uco Bank ATM 723146 Puruliya Para Bahara West Bengal VILL + Post Bahara Ps Para Dist Purulia, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723146
State Bank of India ATM 723155 Puruliya Para Para Para Anara Rly Stn, Para, 723126, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723155
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 Balichasa village located?

Balichasa is in Para Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Balichasa village in?

Balichasa village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Balichasa village in?

Balichasa village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Balichasa under?

Balichasa comes under Para Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balichasa?

The Census village code of Balichasa is 330077.

What is the population of Balichasa village?

The village record lists 934 people and 170 households for Balichasa.

How many households are in Balichasa village?

The village record lists 170 households for Balichasa.

What is the male and female population of Balichasa?

The record lists 467 male residents and 467 female residents for Balichasa.

What is the sex ratio of Balichasa village?

The sex ratio of Balichasa is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balichasa village?

The reported geographical area of Balichasa is 250.53 hectares.

What is the population density of Balichasa village?

The approximate population density of Balichasa is 372.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balichasa?

The nearest town listed for Balichasa is Raghunathpur, about 10 km away.

How far is Balichasa from the district headquarters?

Balichasa is about 33.6 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balichasa from the sub-district headquarters?

Balichasa is about 8 km from Para, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balichasa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balichasa.

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

For Balichasa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 218.53 hectares and irrigated land is 1.35 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balichasa. 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 Balichasa.

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.