Ishipur - Durgawati, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Ishipur is a village situated in the Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Durgawati and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Chhaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ishipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishipur is 249541. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Ishipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ishipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ishipur village had a total population of 673 people, including 355 males and 318 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.27%, with male literacy at 86.08% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 673 | 355 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 46 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 266 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 89 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Ishipur
Ishipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruia | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Gorar | East | 1.16 km |
| Machhanhata | South | 1.19 km |
| Shudhia | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Sariawan | East | 1.95 km |
| Khamdaura | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Shohpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kusharia | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bheria | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Gosaisipur | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ishipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ishipur. The nearest railway station is Dhanichha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Ishipur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ishipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ishipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ishipur
Where is Ishipur located?
Ishipur village is located in Durgawati Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ishipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ishipur is Chhaw.
What is the pincode of Ishipur?
The pincode of Ishipur is 821105.
What is the population of Ishipur?
Ishipur had a total population of 673, including 355 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Ishipur?
Ishipur had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ishipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishipur was 75.27%. Male literacy was 86.08% and female literacy was 62.26%.