Pichra, Barsoi, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pichra


The village Pichra is located in Barsoi C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Baltar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Barsoi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 58 kilometers away from Pichra.

Travel and Communication for Pichra


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Pichra 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 Pichra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1392 persons live in 275 house holds in the village Pichra. There are 651 female individuals and 741 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.77% and males constitute 53.23% of the total population.

There are 68 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 38 are males. Females constitute 44.12% and males constitute 55.88% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.89% of the total population.

Population density of Pichra is 2442.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pichra


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Total area of Pichra is 57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 53 ha. About 15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Pichra


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

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

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barsoi, which is 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barsoi, which is 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

Colleges in Pichra


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 Barsoi, which is 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

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 Pichra.

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 Pichra.

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 Pichra.

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 Pichra.

Other Educational Facilities in Pichra


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

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 Pichra.

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 Pichra.

Healthcare Facilities in Pichra


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Pichra.

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

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