Atisara - Barrackpur - I, North 24 Parganas
Atisara is a village situated in the Barrackpur - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.9 km from Narayanpur and around 24.4 km from Barasat. Shibdaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Atisara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atisara is 323090. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.06 hectares and falls under the 743145 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Atisara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naihati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barrackpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atisara
As per Census 2011, Atisara village has a total population of 1,340 people, consisting of 699 males and 641 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 263 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Atisara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 699 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 228 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 471 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 228 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Atisara
Atisara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shalidaha | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Mahabatipara | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Barikpara | East | 1.52 km |
| Naoabila | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Anakha | East | 1.86 km |
| Kundapara | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Budhuria | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Majhi Para | North | 2.04 km |
| Dadpur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Shibdaspur | North-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atisara
Atisara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchrapara Workshop Gate, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Atisara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Atisara is about 24.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atisara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atisara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Atisara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atisara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Atisara
Where is Atisara located?
Atisara village is located in Barrackpur - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atisara?
The Gram Panchayat of Atisara is Shibdaspur.
What is the pincode of Atisara?
The pincode of Atisara is 743145.
What is the population of Atisara?
Atisara has a total population of 1,340, including 699 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Atisara?
There are 312 households in Atisara.
What is the literacy rate in Atisara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atisara is 62.16%. Male literacy is 67.38% and female literacy is 56.47%.