Ibrahimpur - Balrampur, Katihar
Ibrahimpur is a village situated in the Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balrampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Shah Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ibrahimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ibrahimpur is 224841. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.19 hectares and falls under the 855102 pincode. Dalkhola(w.b.) is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ibrahimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ibrahimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ibrahimpur village had a total population of 1,484 people, including 777 males and 707 females, living in 285 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.22%, with male literacy at 69.15% and female literacy at 39.51%.
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 | 1,484 | 777 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 132 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 446 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 331 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Ibrahimpur
Ibrahimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhumtola | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Kadlabari | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Birdabani | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Kishunbhati | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Bangradiha | North | 1.71 km |
| Mirpokhar | West | 1.95 km |
| Jajan | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Hansar | East | 2.37 km |
| Matbari | South | 2.40 km |
| Jujharpur | East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ibrahimpur
Ibrahimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sudhani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| 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 Dalkhola(w.b.) to Ibrahimpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Ibrahimpur is about 50 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 Ibrahimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ibrahimpur 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 Ibrahimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ibrahimpur 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 Ibrahimpur
Where is Ibrahimpur located?
Ibrahimpur village is located in Balrampur Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ibrahimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ibrahimpur is Shah Pur.
What is the pincode of Ibrahimpur?
The pincode of Ibrahimpur is 855102.
What is the population of Ibrahimpur?
Ibrahimpur had a total population of 1,484, including 777 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Ibrahimpur?
Ibrahimpur had 285 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ibrahimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ibrahimpur was 55.22%. Male literacy was 69.15% and female literacy was 39.51%.