Islampur - Bikapur, Ayodhya
Islampur is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bikapur and around 29 km from Faizabad. Naagpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Islampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islampur is 166784. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.89 hectares and falls under the 224195 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 29 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 Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Islampur
As per Census 2011, Islampur village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 206 males and 193 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Islampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 140 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 66 | 98 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagpali | South | 0.85 km |
| Dilippur | North | 1.88 km |
| Gaura | West | 2.16 km |
| Dandu Pur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Rasulabad | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Parsawa Mahola | South | 2.51 km |
| Subtaha | East | 2.77 km |
| Gayaspur | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Naharpur | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Moharram Pur Arti | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Islampur
Islampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilhar Ghat, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Islampur is about 29 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Islampur
Where is Islampur located?
Islampur village is located in Bikapur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Islampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Islampur is Naagpali.
What is the pincode of Islampur?
The pincode of Islampur is 224195.
What is the population of Islampur?
Islampur has a total population of 399, including 206 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Islampur?
There are 61 households in Islampur.
What is the literacy rate in Islampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur is 58.90%. Male literacy is 67.96% and female literacy is 49.22%.