Bijwar, Mahishi, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bijwar


The village Bijwar is located in Mahishi C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sirwar Birwar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahishi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 23 kilometers away from Bijwar.

Travel and Communication for Bijwar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bijwar,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852216

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bijwar


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

A brief summary of available data for Bijwar 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 Bijwar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2626 persons live in 462 house holds in the village Bijwar. There are 1259 female individuals and 1367 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.94% and males constitute 52.06% of the total population.

There are 820 scheduled castes persons of which 401 are females and 419 are males. Females constitute 48.9% and males constitute 51.1% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.23% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.19% of the total population.

Population density of Bijwar is 271.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bijwar


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Total area of Bijwar is 967 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 407.12 ha. About 380 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27.12 ha is irrigated area. About 27.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 500.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 54.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4.28 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Bijwar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Bijwar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Bijwar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Bijwar


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 Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Bijwar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bijwar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bijwar


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bijwar.

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

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