Ikra, Dighalbank, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ikra


The village Ikra is located in Dighalbank C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Ikra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dighalbank Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bahadurganj, which is about 13 kilometers away from Ikra.

Travel and Communication for Ikra


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

Postal Address:
Ikra,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ikra


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

A brief summary of available data for Ikra 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 Ikra


As per available data from the year 2009, 6994 persons live in 1471 house holds in the village Ikra. There are 3385 female individuals and 3609 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the total population.

There are 577 scheduled castes persons of which 305 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 52.86% and males constitute 47.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.25% of the total population.

Population density of Ikra is 1280.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ikra


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Total area of Ikra is 546 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 525 ha. About 350 ha is un-irrigated area. About 175 ha is irrigated area. About 175 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Ikra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ramu, which is less than 5 kms away from Ikra.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Ikra.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dighalbank, which is more than 10 kms away from Ikra.

Colleges in Ikra


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 Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Ikra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Ikra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ikra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ikra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Ikra.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Ikra.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Ikra.

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

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