Trish Bigha - Chinsurah - Magra, Hooghly
Trish Bigha is a village situated in the Chinsurah - Magra subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Chinsurah and around 9 km from Chinsura. Saptagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Trish Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Trish Bigha is 325074. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.17 hectares and falls under the 712121 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Trish Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Trish Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Trish Bigha village had a total population of 2,340 people, including 1,210 males and 1,130 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.62%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 81.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 2,340 | 1,210 | 1,130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 118 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,839 | 998 | 841 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 212 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Trish Bigha
Trish Bigha 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Namajghar | North | 0.66 km |
| Chak Banshberia (ct) | East | 0.77 km |
| Dakshin Hazipur | West | 0.83 km |
| Saptagram | West | 0.92 km |
| Dingalhat | North | 1.17 km |
| Chhota Khejuria | South | 1.22 km |
| Tegharia | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Krishnapur Chandanpur | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Jhanpa | West | 1.61 km |
| Iswarbaha | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Trish Bigha
Trish Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adi Saptagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Trish Bigha is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Trish Bigha is about 9 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 Trish Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Trish Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Trish Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Trish Bigha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Trish Bigha
Where is Trish Bigha located?
Trish Bigha village is located in Chinsurah - Magra Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Trish Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Trish Bigha is Saptagram.
What is the pincode of Trish Bigha?
The pincode of Trish Bigha is 712121.
What is the population of Trish Bigha?
Trish Bigha had a total population of 2,340, including 1,210 males and 1,130 females.
How many households are there in Trish Bigha?
Trish Bigha had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Trish Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Trish Bigha was 86.62%. Male literacy was 91.31% and female literacy was 81.65%.