Block / Subdivision → Karandighi
District → Uttar Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bihanagar village is 309560. Bihanagar village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bihanagar village. As per 2009 stats, Altapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Bihanagar village.
The total geographical area of village is 222.17 hectares. Bihanagar has a total population of 1,679 peoples, out of which male population is 849 while female population is 830. Literacy rate of bihanagar village is 53.84% out of which 61.72% males and 45.78% females are literate. There are about 371 houses in bihanagar village. Pincode of bihanagar village locality is 733215.
When it comes to administration, Bihanagar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Bihanagar village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to bihanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,679 | 849 | 830 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 524 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 325 | 450 |
| Bihanagar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Altapur Ii |
| Block / Subdivision : | Karandighi |
| District : | Uttar Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733215 |
| Area : | 222.17 hectares |
| Population : | 1,679 |
| Households : | 371 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Karandighi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Raiganj |
| Nearest Town : | Raiganj (10 km) |
| Villages in Altapur Ii Gram Panchayat | |
| Altapur | Balia |
| Bihanagar | Bilaspur |
| Ibrahimpur | Jhabradangi |
| Jujharpur | Kuhator |
| Machhali | Nakol |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Karandighi |
| List of Subdivisions in Uttar Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.