Bijgaon, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bijgaon


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

Travel and Communication for Bijgaon


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Bijgaon,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733130

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bijgaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Bijgaon 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 Bijgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1342 persons live in 291 house holds in the village Bijgaon. There are 659 female individuals and 683 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the total population.

There are 624 scheduled castes persons of which 303 are females and 321 are males. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.5% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.64% of the total population.

Population density of Bijgaon is 1596.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bijgaon


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Total area of Bijgaon is 84.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 72.3 ha. About 18.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 54 ha is irrigated area. About 49 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 9.03 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.75 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Bijgaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Bijgaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Bijgaon.

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

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

Colleges in Bijgaon


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 Sudarsanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Bijgaon.

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

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 Bijgaon.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Bijgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Bijgaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnojora, which is less than 5 kms away from Bijgaon.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Bijgaon


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Bijgaon.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bijgaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Bijgaon.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Bijgaon.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Bijgaon.

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

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

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

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

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