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About Isannagar Village

Isannagar is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,032, made up of 541 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Isannagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Isannagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 113.9 hectares
Population 1,032
Male Population 541
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Isannagar compares

By the 2011 count Isannagar is the 71st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 113.9 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Isannagar

Isannagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Isannagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Isannagar from other places

Isannagar lies about 160 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Kamalpur Halt, about 7.2 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 Isannagar
Nearest railway station Kamalpur Halt 7.2 km
Nearest town Katihar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabagram 21 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 160 km

Villages closest to Isannagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nabagram 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 Isannagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Isannagar village had a population of 1,032. That makes it the 71st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Isannagar village has 541 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Isannagar has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Isannagar is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Isannagar covers 113.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Isannagar falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Isannagar is Kamalpur Halt, about 7.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Isannagar.

Isannagar is about 160 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Isannagar is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kamalpur Halt is about 7.2 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Nabagram is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chayan Nagar (under 2 km), Nagara (under 2 km) and Saheb Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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