Iswarpara - Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur

Iswarpara is a village situated in the Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hilli and around 21.1 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Dhalpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iswarpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Iswarpara is 310988. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.91 hectares and falls under the 733126 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Iswarpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Iswarpara

As per Census 2011, Iswarpara village has a total population of 1,466 people, consisting of 709 males and 757 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 879 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 356 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iswarpara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Iswarpara

Iswarpara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Iswarpara

Iswarpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Iswarpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Iswarpara is about 21.1 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 Iswarpara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iswarpara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Iswarpara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iswarpara village are given below:

FAQs about Iswarpara