Ikshusara - Illambazar, Birbhum
Ikshusara is a village situated in the Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Illambazar and around 31.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Batikar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ikshusara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikshusara is 318047. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.46 hectares and falls under the 731121 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ikshusara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ikshusara
According to the 2011 Census, Ikshusara village had a total population of 1,011 people, including 508 males and 503 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.79%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 70.35%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 508 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 363 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 145 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Ikshusara
Ikshusara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ikshusara
Ikshusara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Ikshusara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Ikshusara is about 31.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ikshusara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ikshusara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ikshusara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ikshusara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ikshusara
Where is Ikshusara located?
Ikshusara village is located in Illambazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ikshusara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikshusara is Batikar.
What is the pincode of Ikshusara?
The pincode of Ikshusara is 731121.
What is the population of Ikshusara?
Ikshusara had a total population of 1,011, including 508 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Ikshusara?
Ikshusara had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ikshusara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikshusara was 77.79%. Male literacy was 85.21% and female literacy was 70.35%.