Ismailpur - Gurua, Gaya
Ismailpur is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dubba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ismailpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ismailpur is 255615. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ismailpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ismailpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ismailpur village had a total population of 1,186 people, including 594 males and 592 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.18%, with male literacy at 80.64% and female literacy at 65.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 1,186 | 594 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 404 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 190 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Ismailpur
Ismailpur 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 Ismailpur
Ismailpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Ismailpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Ismailpur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ismailpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ismailpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ismailpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ismailpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ismailpur
Where is Ismailpur located?
Ismailpur village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ismailpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ismailpur is Dubba.
What is the pincode of Ismailpur?
The pincode of Ismailpur is 804405.
What is the population of Ismailpur?
Ismailpur had a total population of 1,186, including 594 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Ismailpur?
Ismailpur had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ismailpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ismailpur was 73.18%. Male literacy was 80.64% and female literacy was 65.74%.