Banihari, Gangarampur, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banihari


The village Banihari is located in Gangarampur C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gangarampur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Banihari


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banihari


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

A brief summary of available data for Banihari 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 Banihari


As per available data from the year 2009, 1104 persons live in 273 house holds in the village Banihari. There are 537 female individuals and 567 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.64% and males constitute 51.36% of the total population.

There are 141 scheduled castes persons of which 72 are females and 69 are males. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.77% of the total population.

There are 315 scheduled tribes persons of which 162 are females and 153 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 28.53% of the total population.

Population density of Banihari is 526.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banihari


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Total area of Banihari is 209.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162.48 ha. About 95.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.6 ha is irrigated area. About 31.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 35 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 44.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Banihari


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Banihari.

There is a government primary school in the village Banihari.

There is a government middle school in the village Banihari.

There is a government secondary school in the village Banihari.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Banihari.

Colleges in Banihari


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 Gangarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Banihari.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Banihari or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Banihari


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Banihari or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gangarampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Banihari.

Healthcare Facilities in Banihari


There is no community health centre in the village Banihari or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Banihari.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Banihari.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Banihari.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Banihari or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Banihari or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Banihari.

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

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