Village code 308386

Balaghat Village, Tufanganj - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Balaghat is a village in Tufanganj - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Balaghat village map in West Bengal
Balaghat village map image for Tufanganj - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Balaghat is a village in Tufanganj - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. For Balaghat, the population is 1,485, PIN code is 736159 and Census village code is 308386. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Balaghat village
Village code308386
PIN code736159
Population1,485
Households364
Area213.93 ha / 2.14 sq. km / 529 acres
Population density694 people per sq. km
Sex ratio894 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townTufanganj (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtKoch Bihar
Census 2011 districtKoch Bihar

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 736159. This helps users verify the postal area for Balaghat, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Balaghat village
PIN code736159
Post offices linked with this PINBalaghat BO, Tufanganj SO, Andaranfulbari West BO, Balabhut BO, Balapukuri BO, and Barashalbari BO
Best matching post officeBalaghat BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtCoochbehar
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionCooch Behar Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Balaghat comes under Balaghat gram panchayat and Tufanganj - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Tufanganj - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Tufanganj at 2.50 km. The Census district headquarters, Cooch Behar, is 24.10 km away.

Administrative details for Balaghat
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtKoch Bihar
Census 2011 districtKoch Bihar
State code19
District code329
Block / Census sub-district code2185
C.D. Block code32
Block panchayat code32

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Balaghat village and its household count.

Total population

1,485 residents in 364 households

Male population

784

Female population

701

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 642; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Balaghat
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Balaghat
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Balaghat
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power14 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Balaghat
Net area sown165.09 hectares
Irrigated area47.67 hectares
Unirrigated area117.42 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area34.25 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area9.17 hectares
Forest area16.25 hectares
Non-agricultural area15.25 hectares
Main cropJute

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Balaghat
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Deocharai, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Deocharai, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Deocharai, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Balaghat

Tufanganj (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Tufanganj is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Balaghat
Nearest major townTufanganj (10 km)
Block headquartersTufanganj (2.50 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Balaghat. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Balaghat
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balaghat village located?

Balaghat is located in Tufanganj - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Koch Bihar.

Which Block is Balaghat in?

Balaghat is in Tufanganj - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Balaghat in?

District: Koch Bihar.

What is the village code of Balaghat?

The Census village code of Balaghat is 308386.

What is the PIN code of Balaghat?

The PIN code reported for Balaghat is 736159.

What is the population of Balaghat?

Balaghat has 1,485 residents in 364 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Balaghat?

The nearest statutory town to Balaghat is Tufanganj (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Balaghat?

The main crops reported for Balaghat are Jute.

What land-use details are available for Balaghat?

Land-use details for Balaghat include net area sown: 165.09 hectares, irrigated area: 47.67 hectares, and unirrigated area: 117.42 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Balaghat?

Government primary school status for Balaghat is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Balaghat?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Balaghat?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Balaghat?

The total geographical area of Balaghat is 213.93 hectares.

How many households are in Balaghat?

Balaghat has 364 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Balaghat?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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