Burigaon, Singur, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Burigaon


The village Burigaon is located in Singur C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Singur Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Burigaon


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Burigaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Burigaon 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 Burigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1291 persons live in 311 house holds in the village Burigaon. There are 626 female individuals and 665 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.49% and males constitute 51.51% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.86% of the total population.

Population density of Burigaon is 2641.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Burigaon


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Total area of Burigaon is 48.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 32.5 ha. About 2.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 29.62 ha is irrigated area. About 22.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.52 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.62 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Burigaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Burigaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Burigaon


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 Haripal, which is more than 10 kms away from Burigaon.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Burigaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Singur, which is less than 5 kms away from Burigaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Singur, which is less than 5 kms away from Burigaon.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Burigaon


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Burigaon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Burigaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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