Mairari - Pandua, Hooghly

Mairari is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Pandua and around 25.7 km from Chinsura. Jayerdwarbasini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mairari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mairari is 324834. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.09 hectares and falls under the 712149 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Mairari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Mairari

According to the 2011 Census, Mairari village had a total population of 759 people, including 383 males and 376 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 84.33% and female literacy at 66.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389.

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 Population759383376
Child Population (0–6 yrs)703238
Scheduled Castes (SC)389188201
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population522296226
Illiterate Population23787150

Nearby Villages of Mairari

Mairari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KamtaiNorth-East0.90 km
MeghsarSouth-East1.30 km
KalyanpurSouth1.31 km
JayerNorth-West1.44 km
SibpurNorth-East1.63 km
NagarparaEast2.10 km
SachitaraNorth2.17 km
SitalaSouth-East2.17 km
PaikparaNorth-East2.18 km
DwarbasiniSouth-West2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mairari

Mairari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pundooah, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Mairari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mairari is about 25.7 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 Mairari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mairari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mairari

Where is Mairari located?

Mairari village is located in Pandua Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mairari?

The Gram Panchayat of Mairari is Jayerdwarbasini.

What is the pincode of Mairari?

The pincode of Mairari is 712149.

What is the population of Mairari?

Mairari had a total population of 759, including 383 males and 376 females.

How many households are there in Mairari?

Mairari had 180 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mairari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mairari was 75.76%. Male literacy was 84.33% and female literacy was 66.86%.