Islampur - Bidar
Islampur is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Yerrnalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Islampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islampur is 600126. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.04 hectares and falls under the 585402 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Islampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Islampur
As per Census 2011, Islampur village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 652 males and 644 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 703 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Islampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 652 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 123 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 395 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 257 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Islampur
Islampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koutha (b) | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Sangahalli | South | 2.24 km |
| Koutha(k) | North | 2.44 km |
| Siddapur | West | 3.35 km |
| Yarnalli (deshmukh) | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Janwada | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Aliamber | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Pashapur | North | 4.33 km |
| Imampur | East | 4.36 km |
| Ballur Janwada | North | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Islampur
Islampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanapur Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bidar to Islampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Islampur
Where is Islampur located?
Islampur village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Islampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Islampur is Yerrnalli.
What is the pincode of Islampur?
The pincode of Islampur is 585402.
What is the population of Islampur?
Islampur has a total population of 1,296, including 652 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Islampur?
There are 243 households in Islampur.
What is the literacy rate in Islampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur is 54.24%. Male literacy is 60.58% and female literacy is 47.83%.