Bishahar is an inhabited village in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 309707, the Census 2011 record lists 3,066 people in 573 households and the reported area is 218.54 hectares. The local references include Raiganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raiganj at about 18 km.
In short:
Bishahar is a village in Raiganj Block, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 309707 and 3,066 people in 573 households.
Village Code309707
Population3,066
Households573
Area218.54 hectares
Nearest TownRaiganj
Detailed village profile
Bishahar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,066 people, 218.54 hectares of reported area and Raiganj as the nearest town reference for Bishahar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Bishahar falls under Raiganj Block in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 309707.
The record lists 3,066 people living in 573 households.
The reported village area is 218.54 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Raiganj.
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
Bishahar
Census Village Code
309707
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Uttar Dinajpur
District Census Code
330
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Raiganj
Sub-district Census Code
02196
CD Block
Raiganj
Households
573
Population
3,066
Male Population
1,624
Female Population
1,442
Sex Ratio
887.93
Area
218.54 hectares
Area
2.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Raiganj
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
733123
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 Density1,402.95 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.35 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.76%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bishahar in the official administrative record. Census village code 309707 and Raiganj CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
330
Sub-district Census Code
02196
Village Census Code
309707
CD Block Code
0043
CD Block Name
Raiganj
Location and Distance
Raiganj is the nearest town listed for Bishahar, about 18 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Raiganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15.9 km
District Headquarter
Raiganj
Nearest Statutory Town
Raiganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town
Raiganj
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
218.54 hectares
Area
2.19 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,066 people in 573 households, with 1,624 male residents and 1,442 female residents. The average household size is 5.35, and SC share is 1.76% and ST share is 0% for Bishahar. Population density works out to about 1,402.95 people per sq km.
Total Households
573
Total Population
3,066
Male Population
1,624
Female Population
1,442
Sex Ratio
887.93
Average Household Size
5.35
SC Population
54
SC Male Population
26
SC Female Population
28
SC Population Share
1.76
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bishahar 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bishahar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bishahar 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.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole 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
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
176.61 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bishahar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bishahar include 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.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bishahar is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 8 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
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bishahar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 189.95 hectares and irrigated land is 176.61 hectares (93% 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
26.09
Net Area Sown In Hectares
189.95000000000002
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.34 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
176.61
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.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
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
1
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
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
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
State Bank of India
ATM
733123
Uttar Dinajpur
Itahar
Shyampur
Shyampur Hat, Near Panchayat Office Shyampur Hat, Near Panchayat Office, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733123
State Bank of India
ATM
733123
Uttar Dinajpur
Itahar
Shyampur
Shyampur, Uttar Dinajpur Shyampur Hat, Near Panchayat Office, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733123
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 Bishahar village located?
Bishahar is in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Bishahar village in?
Bishahar village is in Uttar Dinajpur district.
Which state is Bishahar village in?
Bishahar village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Bishahar under?
Bishahar comes under Raiganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bishahar?
The Census village code of Bishahar is 309707.
What is the population of Bishahar village?
The village record lists 3,066 people and 573 households for Bishahar.
How many households are in Bishahar village?
The village record lists 573 households for Bishahar.
What is the male and female population of Bishahar?
The record lists 1,624 male residents and 1,442 female residents for Bishahar.
What is the sex ratio of Bishahar village?
The sex ratio of Bishahar is 887.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bishahar village?
The reported geographical area of Bishahar is 218.54 hectares.
What is the population density of Bishahar village?
The approximate population density of Bishahar is 1,402.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bishahar?
The nearest town listed for Bishahar is Raiganj, about 18 km away.
How far is Bishahar from the sub-district headquarters?
Bishahar is about 15.9 km from Raiganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bishahar?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Bishahar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bishahar?
For Bishahar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 189.95 hectares and irrigated land is 176.61 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bishahar?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bishahar. These records include 1 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 Bishahar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bishahar.
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.