Tisa, Hooghly

Tisa তিসা
Census Town
Tisa Tisa Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°45′14″N 88°15′09″E / 22.7540°N 88.2526°ECoordinates: 22°45′14″N 88°15′09″E / 22.7540°N 88.2526°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Population (2011)
• Total	4,882
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Hooghly
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Singur
Website	wb.gov.in

Tisa (Bengali: তিসা ) is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is located in Chanditala–II block in Srirampore subdivision and is served by Chanditala police station.^[1]

Geography

Tisa is located at 22°45′14″N 88°15′09″E / 22.7540°N 88.2526°E . It is located in the Chanditall–II community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district.Chanditala police station serves this town.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Tisa had a total population of 4,882 of which 2,496 (51%) were males and 2,386 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 466. The total number of literates in Tisa was 3,681 (83.36 % of the population over 6 years).^[2]

Transport

Nearest railway station Begampur is 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. & N H 2 .

References

1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal.
2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 June 2016.