Barhans, Karandighi, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barhans


The village Barhans is located in Karandighi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Karandighi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barhans


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barhans


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

A brief summary of available data for Barhans 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 Barhans


As per available data from the year 2009, 2542 persons live in 447 house holds in the village Barhans. There are 1265 female individuals and 1277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.76% and males constitute 50.24% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.38% of the total population.

Population density of Barhans is 1886.32 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barhans


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Total area of Barhans is 134.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 106.62 ha. About 40 ha is un-irrigated area. About 66.62 ha is irrigated area. About 66.62 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28.14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Barhans


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Barhans.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 3 private primary schools in the village Barhans.

There is a private middle school in the village Barhans.

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

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

Colleges in Barhans


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 Dalkhola, which is more than 10 kms away from Barhans.

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

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 Barhans.

There are no management institutes in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barhans


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Barhans


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Barhans.

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

There is no TB clinic in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Barhans or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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