Iswarbaha - Chinsurah - Magra, Hooghly

Iswarbaha is a village situated in the Chinsurah - Magra subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Chinsurah and around 7.2 km from Chinsura. Bandel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iswarbaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Iswarbaha is 325078. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.45 hectares and falls under the 712121 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Iswarbaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Iswarbaha

According to the 2011 Census, Iswarbaha village had a total population of 1,808 people, including 913 males and 895 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.17%, with male literacy at 88.23% and female literacy at 82.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Iswarbaha

Iswarbaha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Iswarbaha

Iswarbaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandel Jn, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Iswarbaha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Iswarbaha is about 7.2 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Iswarbaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iswarbaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Iswarbaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iswarbaha village are given below:

FAQs about Iswarbaha