Islampur - Diphu, Karbi Anglong
Islampur is a village situated in the Diphu subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 60 km from Diphu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islampur is 296266. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 782447 pincode. Bokajan is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Population of Islampur
According to the 2011 Census, Islampur village had a total population of 738 people, including 356 males and 382 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.14%, with male literacy at 43.01% and female literacy at 31.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 356 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 233 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Islampur
Islampur 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 Islampur
Public transport in the Islampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Islampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokajan to Islampur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Islampur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Islampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Islampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Islampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Islampur 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 Islampur
Where is Islampur located?
Islampur village is located in Diphu Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Islampur?
The pincode of Islampur is 782447.
What is the population of Islampur?
Islampur had a total population of 738, including 356 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Islampur?
Islampur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Islampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur was 37.14%. Male literacy was 43.01% and female literacy was 31.72%.