Islampara Village - Boitamari, Bongaigaon
Islampara is a village situated in the Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 190 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boitamarti and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bongaigaon. Jogighopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Islampara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islampara is 301467. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.2 hectares and falls under the 783382 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Islampara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Islampara
As per Census 2011, Islampara village has a total population of 1,603 people, consisting of 766 males and 837 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 989 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Islampara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,603 | 766 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 123 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 989 | 508 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 258 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Islampara
Islampara 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 Islampara
Islampara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Islampara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Islampara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Islampara is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Islampara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Islampara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Islampara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Islampara 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 Islampara
Where is Islampara located?
Islampara village is located in Boitamari Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Islampara?
The Gram Panchayat of Islampara is Jogighopa.
What is the pincode of Islampara?
The pincode of Islampara is 783382.
What is the population of Islampara?
Islampara has a total population of 1,603, including 766 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Islampara?
There are 343 households in Islampara.
What is the literacy rate in Islampara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampara is 61.70%. Male literacy is 66.32% and female literacy is 57.47%.