Mollarber - Serampur Uttarpara, Hooghly

Mollarber is a village situated in the Serampur Uttarpara subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from Serampur and around 28.6 km from Chinsura. Rishra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mollarber village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mollarber is 325572. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.33 hectares and falls under the 712250 pincode. Rishra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Mollarber village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sreerampur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Mollarber

As per Census 2011, Mollarber village has a total population of 6,006 people, consisting of 3,074 males and 2,932 females. The village has 1,264 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 698 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,171 literate and 1,835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 147 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mollarber are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,0063,0742,932
Child Population (0–6 yrs)698352346
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,1211,0621,059
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1477671
Literate Population4,1712,3241,847
Illiterate Population1,8357501,085

Nearby Villages of Mollarber

Mollarber 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)
BhaduaSouth-East1.70 km
DanpatipurSouth-West1.98 km
BangihatiNorth-East2.12 km
JhakariNorth2.20 km
JagannathpurEast2.25 km
MadpurNorth-East2.36 km
Chikrand (ct)West2.40 km
Bamunari (ct)East2.63 km
MirpurSouth-East2.66 km
Naiti (ct)South-West2.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mollarber

Mollarber is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Janai Road, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishra to Mollarber is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mollarber is about 28.6 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 Mollarber

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mollarber

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

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

FAQs about Mollarber

Where is Mollarber located?

Mollarber village is located in Serampur Uttarpara Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mollarber?

The Gram Panchayat of Mollarber is Rishra.

What is the pincode of Mollarber?

The pincode of Mollarber is 712250.

What is the population of Mollarber?

Mollarber has a total population of 6,006, including 3,074 males and 2,932 females.

How many households are there in Mollarber?

There are 1,264 households in Mollarber.

What is the literacy rate in Mollarber?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mollarber is 69.45%. Male literacy is 75.60% and female literacy is 62.99%.