Village code 324605

Balighari Village, Dhaniakhali Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Balighari is a village in Dhaniakhali Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Hugli 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.

Balighari village map in West Bengal
Balighari village map image for Dhaniakhali Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Balighari is a village in Dhaniakhali Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Hugli district, West Bengal. For Balighari, the population is 1,480, PIN code is 712303 and Census village code is 324605. 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 Balighari village
Village code324605
PIN code712303
Population1,480
Households379
Area127.52 ha / 1.28 sq. km / 315 acres
Population density1,161 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1079 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townTarakeswar (12 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtHugli
Census 2011 districtHugli

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 712303. This helps users verify the postal area for Balighari, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Balighari village
PIN code712303
Post offices linked with this PINGurap SO, Balidaha BO, Bhastara BO, Cheragram BO, Ghosla BO, and Jolekul BO
Best matching post officeGurap SO (Post office)
Delivery office records8
Postal districtHooghly
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionHooghly North Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Balighari comes under Balighari gram panchayat and Dhaniakhali C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Dhaniakhali Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Dhaniakhali at 8.70 km. The Census district headquarters, Chinsura, is 32.40 km away.

Administrative details for Balighari
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtHugli
Census 2011 districtHugli
State code19
District code338
Block / Census sub-district code2343
C.D. Block code190
Block panchayat code190

Population Profile

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

Total population

1,480 residents in 379 households

Male population

712

Female population

768

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 556; Scheduled Tribes: 123

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 Balighari
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 Balighari
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
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 libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

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 Balighari
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power22 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 Balighari
Net area sown95.90 hectares
Irrigated area95.90 hectares
Canal irrigated area95.90 hectares
Non-agricultural area30 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropPatato
Third 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 Balighari
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Dhinakhali, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
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 Balighari

Tarakeswar (12 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Dhaniakhali 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 Balighari
Nearest major townTarakeswar (12 km)
Block headquartersDhaniakhali (8.70 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 Balighari. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Balighari
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable

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 Balighari village located?

Balighari is located in Dhaniakhali Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Hugli.

Which Block is Balighari in?

Balighari is in Dhaniakhali Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Balighari in?

District: Hugli.

What is the village code of Balighari?

The Census village code of Balighari is 324605.

What is the PIN code of Balighari?

The PIN code reported for Balighari is 712303.

What is the population of Balighari?

Balighari has 1,480 residents in 379 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Balighari?

The nearest statutory town to Balighari is Tarakeswar (12 km).

Which crops are grown in Balighari?

The main crops reported for Balighari are Paddy, Patato, and Jute.

What land-use details are available for Balighari?

Land-use details for Balighari include net area sown: 95.90 hectares and irrigated area: 95.90 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Balighari?

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

Is public bus service available in Balighari?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Balighari?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Balighari?

The total geographical area of Balighari is 127.52 hectares.

How many households are in Balighari?

Balighari has 379 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Balighari?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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