Bishrigerya - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Bishrigerya is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kaliara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishrigerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishrigerya is 341903. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.83 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bishrigerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishrigerya
As per Census 2011, Bishrigerya village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 138 males and 141 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishrigerya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bishrigerya
Bishrigerya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bishrigerya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bishrigerya. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bishrigerya.
| 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 Medinipur to Bishrigerya is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishrigerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishrigerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishrigerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishrigerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bishrigerya
Where is Bishrigerya located?
Bishrigerya village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishrigerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishrigerya is Kaliara-ii.
What is the pincode of Bishrigerya?
The pincode of Bishrigerya is 721301.
What is the population of Bishrigerya?
Bishrigerya has a total population of 279, including 138 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Bishrigerya?
There are 60 households in Bishrigerya.
What is the literacy rate in Bishrigerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishrigerya is 57.35%. Male literacy is 63.04% and female literacy is 51.77%.