Birjoy, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birjoy


The village Birjoy is located in Barsoi C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Belwa Dangi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barsoi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raiganj (wb), which is about 19 kilometers away from Birjoy.

Travel and Communication for Birjoy


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Birjoy,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birjoy


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Birjoy is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Birjoy is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Birjoy


As per available data from the year 2009, 742 persons live in 162 house holds in the village Birjoy. There are 355 female individuals and 387 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.84% and males constitute 52.16% of the total population.

There are 208 scheduled castes persons of which 102 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.03% of the total population.

Population density of Birjoy is 963.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birjoy


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Total area of Birjoy is 77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 50 ha. About 9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 41 ha is irrigated area. About 41 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 15.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.93 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Birjoy


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Puwal, which is 5-10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a government primary school in the village Birjoy.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Aakchanna, which is less than 5 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Balarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barsoi, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

Colleges in Birjoy


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Balarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

Other Educational Facilities in Birjoy


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar(merchaibadi), which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

Healthcare Facilities in Birjoy


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Birjoy.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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