Bishahar, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bishahar


The village Bishahar is located in Raiganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raiganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Bishahar


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

Postal Address:
Bishahar,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bishahar


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

A brief summary of available data for Bishahar 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 Bishahar


As per available data from the year 2009, 3066 persons live in 573 house holds in the village Bishahar. There are 1442 female individuals and 1624 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.03% and males constitute 52.97% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled castes persons of which 28 are females and 26 are males. Females constitute 51.85% and males constitute 48.15% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.76% of the total population.

Population density of Bishahar is 1402.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bishahar


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Total area of Bishahar is 218.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 189.95 ha. About 13.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 176.61 ha is irrigated area. About 176.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.09 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Bishahar


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Bishahar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bishahar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Bishahar


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 Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Bishahar.

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 Bishahar.

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 Bishahar.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bishahar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bishahar


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bishahar.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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