Dakshin Dinajpur >> Tapan

Bhikahar Village Details

Bhikahar is a Village in Tapan Block , Dinajpur Dakshin district and West Bengal State. Bhikahar village Pin code is 733142. Bhikahar Village Total population is 3070 and number of houses are 724. Female Population is 49.2%. Village literacy rate is 64.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 28.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	3070
Total No of Houses	724
Female Population %	49.2 % ( 1509)
Total Literacy rate %	64.9 % ( 1992)
Female Literacy rate	28.9 % ( 887)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	19.7 % ( 605)
Scheduled Caste Population %	33.3 % ( 1023)
Working Population %	48.0 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	362
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	48.9 % ( 177)

Location and Administration

Bhikahar Total area is 163.36 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 24.8 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 48 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Private Pre Primary and Govt Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt MBA college is in Kolkata. Nearest Govt Engineering College is in Balurghat. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Kardaha. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College is in Gangarampur. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Malda.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 5 RMP doctors , NA Faith Healer , 5 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Jute and Wheat are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 16 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 16 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 48 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 20 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 6 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Autos Available in this Village. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Commercial Bank available in this village. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Mandis/Regular Market and Weekly Haat/santha are available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 16 hour power supply in summer and 16 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.