Islapur Village - Kinwat, Nanded
Islapur is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Islapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islapur is 544338. The village covers a total geographical area of 1793.7 hectares and falls under the 431803 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Islapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Islapur
As per Census 2011, Islapur village has a total population of 6,168 people, consisting of 3,179 males and 2,989 females. The village has 1,093 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 698 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,536 literate and 1,632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,920 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Islapur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,168 | 3,179 | 2,989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 698 | 349 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,182 | 581 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,920 | 1,024 | 896 |
| Literate Population | 4,536 | 2,555 | 1,981 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,632 | 624 | 1,008 |
Nearby Villages of Islapur
Islapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Walki Kh. | South | 2.26 km |
| Iregaon | North | 2.82 km |
| Sangvi | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kosmet | South | 3.82 km |
| Kolhari | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Pangri | West | 4.38 km |
| Roda Naik Tanda | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Paroti | North | 5.09 km |
| Walki Bk | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Kupti Kh | South-East | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Islapur
Islapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saharsrakund, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kinwat to Islapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Islapur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Islapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Islapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Islapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Islapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Islapur
Where is Islapur located?
Islapur village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Islapur?
Islapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Islapur?
The pincode of Islapur is 431803.
What is the population of Islapur?
Islapur has a total population of 6,168, including 3,179 males and 2,989 females.
How many households are there in Islapur?
There are 1,093 households in Islapur.
What is the literacy rate in Islapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islapur is 73.54%. Male literacy is 80.37% and female literacy is 66.28%.