Ishakpur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Ishakpur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Farid Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ishakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishakpur is 113385. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.1 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ishakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ishakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ishakpur village had a total population of 175 people, including 88 males and 87 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.65%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 76.25%.
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 | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Ishakpur
Ishakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meharpur | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Chak Kayamuddin | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Salaimpur | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Chak Gulam Mohammad | East | 1.12 km |
| Farid Nagar | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Dhingarpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Gangdaspur | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Bisanpura | East | 1.26 km |
| Bilaspur | North | 1.47 km |
| Chak Jalal | South-East | 1.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ishakpur
Public transport in the Ishakpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haldaur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraur to Ishakpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Ishakpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ishakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ishakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ishakpur
Where is Ishakpur located?
Ishakpur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ishakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ishakpur is Farid Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ishakpur?
The pincode of Ishakpur is 246761.
What is the population of Ishakpur?
Ishakpur had a total population of 175, including 88 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Ishakpur?
Ishakpur had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ishakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishakpur was 81.65%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 76.25%.