Ayesbag - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad

Ayesbag is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 6.9 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Natungram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ayesbag village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ayesbag is 314825. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.74 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Murshidabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Ayesbag

As per Census 2011, Ayesbag village has a total population of 1,331 people, consisting of 662 males and 669 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,331662669
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1366769
Scheduled Castes (SC)392019
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1196059
Literate Population1,059545514
Illiterate Population272117155

Nearby Villages of Ayesbag

Ayesbag 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)
BansbariEast0.74 km
UktaSouth-West1.03 km
KumarparaNorth-West1.15 km
HamdampurNorth-West1.48 km
BaramganjSouth-East1.61 km
Pashchim GobindapurNorth-East1.81 km
KhanpurNorth1.94 km
ChunakhaliSouth-East2.07 km
MatijhilNorth-West2.12 km
GopinathpurSouth-East2.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ayesbag

Ayesbag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cossimbazar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 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 Murshidabad to Ayesbag is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Ayesbag is about 6.9 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 Ayesbag

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ayesbag

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

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

FAQs about Ayesbag

Where is Ayesbag located?

Ayesbag village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ayesbag?

The Gram Panchayat of Ayesbag is Natungram.

What is the pincode of Ayesbag?

The pincode of Ayesbag is 742164.

What is the population of Ayesbag?

Ayesbag has a total population of 1,331, including 662 males and 669 females.

How many households are there in Ayesbag?

There are 335 households in Ayesbag.

What is the literacy rate in Ayesbag?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ayesbag is 79.56%. Male literacy is 82.33% and female literacy is 76.83%.