Biggowal (342), Mukerian, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Biggowal (342)


The village Biggowal (342) is located in Mukerian Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Biggowal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hazipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mukerian, which is about 7 kilometers away from Biggowal (342).

Travel and Communication for Biggowal (342)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Biggowal (342),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144306

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Biggowal (342)


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A brief summary of available data for Biggowal (342) 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 Biggowal (342)


As per available data from the year 2009, 740 persons live in 151 house holds in the village Biggowal (342). There are 377 female individuals and 363 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.95% and males constitute 49.05% of the total population.

There are 316 scheduled castes persons of which 165 are females and 151 are males. Females constitute 52.22% and males constitute 47.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.7% of the total population.

Population density of Biggowal (342) is 435.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Biggowal (342)


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Total area of Biggowal (342) is 170 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 151 ha. About 1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated area. About 150 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Biggowal (342)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Biggowal (342).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Biggowal (342).

There is a government middle school in the village Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Budha Bar, which is less than 5 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Budha Bar, which is less than 5 kms away from Biggowal (342).

Colleges in Biggowal (342)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Mukerian, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Mukerian, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

Other Educational Facilities in Biggowal (342)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Mukerian, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Mukerian, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Mukerian, which is more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

Healthcare Facilities in Biggowal (342)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Biggowal (342).

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Biggowal (342).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Biggowal (342).

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

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