Bhikanpur, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bhikanpur


The village Bhikanpur is located in Kushmundi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kushmundi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Bhikanpur


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bhikanpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Bhikanpur 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 Bhikanpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 310 persons live in 71 house holds in the village Bhikanpur. There are 152 female individuals and 158 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the total population.

There are 310 scheduled castes persons of which 152 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Bhikanpur is 503.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bhikanpur


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Total area of Bhikanpur is 61.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 44.6 ha. About 17.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27 ha is irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 12 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Bhikanpur


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Bhikanpur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Bhikanpur


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 Kaliyaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Bhikanpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Bhikanpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bhikanpur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Bhikanpur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Bhikanpur.

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

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

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

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