Gilhani, Terhagachh, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gilhani


The village Gilhani is located in Terhagachh C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Baigna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Terhagachh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bahadurganj, which is about 2 kilometers away from Gilhani.

Travel and Communication for Gilhani


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gilhani,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gilhani


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

A brief summary of available data for Gilhani 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 Gilhani


As per available data from the year 2009, 832 persons live in 184 house holds in the village Gilhani. There are 405 female individuals and 427 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the total population.

There are 181 scheduled castes persons of which 86 are females and 95 are males. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.75% of the total population.

Population density of Gilhani is 650 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gilhani


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Total area of Gilhani is 128 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 84 ha. About 33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 51 ha is irrigated area. About 39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 17 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 16 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gilhani


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gilhani.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gilhani


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 Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Gilhani.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gilhani


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gilhani


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gilhani.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Gilhani.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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