Bhigun, Balganga, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhigun


The village Bhigun is located in Balganga Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Bhigun Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhilangana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Srinagar, which is about 97 kilometers away from Bhigun.

Travel and Communication for Bhigun


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bhigun,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249125

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhigun


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

A brief summary of available data for Bhigun 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 Bhigun


As per available data from the year 2009, 310 persons live in 70 house holds in the village Bhigun. There are 175 female individuals and 135 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 56.45% and males constitute 43.55% of the total population.

There are 103 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 51.46% and males constitute 48.54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 33.23% of the total population.

Population density of Bhigun is 668.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhigun


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Total area of Bhigun is 46.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 24.33 ha. About 14.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.25 ha is irrigated area. About 10.25 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.26 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 18.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bhigun


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Agar, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhigun.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Bhigun.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kotvishan, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhigun.

Colleges in Bhigun


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 Binakkhal, which is less than 5 kms away from Bhigun.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bhigun


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bhigun


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Bhigun.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bhigun.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Bhigun.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Bhigun.

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

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

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

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