Bigra, Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bigra


The village Bigra is located in Bhatar C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bhatar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Bigra


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bigra


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

A brief summary of available data for Bigra 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 Bigra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1863 persons live in 434 house holds in the village Bigra. There are 930 female individuals and 933 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.92% and males constitute 50.08% of the total population.

There are 585 scheduled castes persons of which 293 are females and 292 are males. Females constitute 50.09% and males constitute 49.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.4% of the total population.

There are 264 scheduled tribes persons of which 129 are females and 135 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.17% of the total population.

Population density of Bigra is 607.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bigra


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Total area of Bigra is 306.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 299.47 ha. About 299.47 ha is irrigated area. About 299.47 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 7.17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Bigra


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bigra.

There are no middle schools in the village Bigra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Bigra


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 Guskara, which is 5-10 kms away from Bigra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bigra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Guskara, which is 5-10 kms away from Bigra.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in 2, which is less than 5 kms away from Bigra.

Healthcare Facilities in Bigra


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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