Bigha, Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bigha


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

Travel and Communication for Bigha


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

Postal Address:
Bigha,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713145

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bigha


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

A brief summary of available data for Bigha 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 Bigha


As per available data from the year 2009, 2169 persons live in 451 house holds in the village Bigha. There are 1100 female individuals and 1069 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.71% and males constitute 49.29% of the total population.

There are 550 scheduled castes persons of which 286 are females and 264 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.36% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 26.32% and males constitute 73.68% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.88% of the total population.

Population density of Bigha is 795.47 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bigha


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Total area of Bigha is 272.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 270 ha. About 270 ha is irrigated area. About 270 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 2.67 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Bigha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Bigha.

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

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

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

Colleges in Bigha


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 Monteswer, which is 5-10 kms away from Bigha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bigha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bigha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There are 2 mobile health centres with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Bigha.

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Bigha.

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

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