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About Alisha Village

Alisha is a mid sized village in Burdwan II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 423 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alisha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alisha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan II
Pincode 713101
Area (hectares) 67.81 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 423
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,113
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alisha compares

By the 2011 count Alisha is the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 67.81 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Alisha

Alisha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alisha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alisha from other places

Alisha lies about 5.1 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Alisha
Nearest railway station Barddhaman Junction 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Burdwan II 5.1 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 5.1 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 5.1 km

Villages closest to Alisha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Alisha

As per the Census of India 2011, Alisha village had a population of 894. That makes it the 55th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Alisha village has 423 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alisha has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Alisha is 713101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alisha covers 67.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alisha falls under Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Alisha is Barddhaman Junction, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Alisha.

Alisha is about 5.1 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alisha is in Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Barddhaman Junction is about 3.8 km away. Burdwan II is about 5.1 km away. Barddhaman is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palsha (under 2 km), Kanainatshal (under 2 km) and Ichhlabad (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Alisha today is likely to be higher.

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