Alisha - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Alisha is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alisha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alisha is 320112. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.81 hectares and falls under the 713104 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Alisha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Alisha
As per Census 2011, Alisha village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 423 males and 471 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 1,113 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 324 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alisha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 423 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 34 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 149 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 376 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 47 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Alisha
Alisha 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 Alisha
Alisha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Alisha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Alisha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alisha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alisha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Alisha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alisha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Alisha
Where is Alisha located?
Alisha village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alisha?
The Gram Panchayat of Alisha is Baikunthapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Alisha?
The pincode of Alisha is 713104.
What is the population of Alisha?
Alisha has a total population of 894, including 423 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Alisha?
There are 203 households in Alisha.
What is the literacy rate in Alisha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alisha is 79.53%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 71.13%.