Birik Forest, Kalimpong -I, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birik Forest


The village Birik Forest is located in Kalimpong -I C.D.Block of Kalimpong District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kalimpong -i Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Birik Forest


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

Postal Address:
Birik Forest,
Kalimpong,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734313

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birik Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Birik Forest 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 Birik Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 93 persons live in 24 house holds in the village Birik Forest. There are 45 female individuals and 48 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.3% of the total population.

There are 43 scheduled tribes persons of which 19 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 44.19% and males constitute 55.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 46.24% of the total population.

Population density of Birik Forest is 18.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birik Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Birik Forest on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Birik Forest is 515.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 56.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Birik Forest


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Rambi, which is less than 5 kms away from Birik Forest.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Rambi, which is less than 5 kms away from Birik Forest.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Teesta, which is more than 10 kms away from Birik Forest.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Teesta, which is more than 10 kms away from Birik Forest.

Colleges in Birik Forest


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 Kalimpong, which is more than 10 kms away from Birik Forest.

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

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 Birik Forest.

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 Birik Forest.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Birik Forest


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Birik Forest


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Birik Forest.

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

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

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

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

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