Birghai, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birghai


The village Birghai 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 Birghai


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

Postal Address:
Birghai,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birghai


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

A brief summary of available data for Birghai 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 Birghai


As per available data from the year 2009, 2126 persons live in 466 house holds in the village Birghai. There are 1029 female individuals and 1097 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.4% and males constitute 51.6% of the total population.

There are 1261 scheduled castes persons of which 595 are females and 666 are males. Females constitute 47.18% and males constitute 52.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 59.31% of the total population.

There are 462 scheduled tribes persons of which 230 are females and 232 are males. Females constitute 49.78% and males constitute 50.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.73% of the total population.

Population density of Birghai is 470.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birghai


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Total area of Birghai is 451.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 367.7 ha. About 245.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 122.6 ha is irrigated area. About 52.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 70.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 79.81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Birghai


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

There is a government primary school in the village Birghai.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Birghai.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Taherpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Birghai.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Taherpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Birghai.

Colleges in Birghai


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 Raiganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Birghai.

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

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

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

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 Birghai.

Other Educational Facilities in Birghai


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 more than 10 kms away from Birghai.

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raiganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Birghai.

Healthcare Facilities in Birghai


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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