Islampur - Mahavan, Mathura
Islampur is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Islampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islampur is 124121. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 281305 pincode. Mahavan is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Islampur
As per Census 2011, Islampur village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 387 males and 362 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Islampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 387 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 295 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 92 | 131 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakariapur | East | 1.00 km |
| Mubarikpur Bangar | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Sarai Alikhan | South | 1.16 km |
| Mubarikpur Khadar | West | 1.59 km |
| Hayatpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Nagla Mirbulaki | North | 2.20 km |
| Manoharpur | East | 2.33 km |
| Gokul Khadar | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Rawal Bangar | North | 2.77 km |
| Rawal Khadar | North-West | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Islampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Islampur. The nearest railway station is Mathura Cant, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mahavan to Islampur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Islampur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time 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 | 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 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 Islampur
Where is Islampur located?
Islampur village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Islampur?
Islampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Islampur?
The pincode of Islampur is 281305.
What is the population of Islampur?
Islampur has a total population of 749, including 387 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Islampur?
There are 119 households in Islampur.
What is the literacy rate in Islampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islampur is 70.23%. Male literacy is 76.23% and female literacy is 63.81%.