Islampur
Islampur is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 23.8km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Islampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Islampur has its own place in the vibrant Haora region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Islampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Islampur is 332765. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711401. Haora is nearest town to Islampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Islampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Panchla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Islampur
Population of Islampur
Below is a concise population overview of Islampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,813 | 4,021 | 3,792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 898 | 449 | 449 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,934 | 1,480 | 1,454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,220 | 2,863 | 2,357 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,593 | 1,158 | 1,435 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Islampur village:
- The total population of Islampur village is around 7,813, including approximately 4,021 males and 3,792 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 898 children aged 0–6 years in Islampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Islampur village has 2,934 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Islampur village is about 66.81%, with male literacy at 71.20% and female literacy at 62.16%.
- There are around 1,661 households in Islampur village.
Connectivity of Islampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Islampur. As per the 2011 stats, Islampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Islampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Islampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Islampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Islampur
- Where is Islampur located?
- Islampur village is situated in Jagatballavpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Islampur?
- Islampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Islampur?
- The pincode of Islampur is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Islampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Islampur is 7,813, with 4,021 males and 3,792 females.
- How many households are there in Islampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Islampur village has a total of 1,661 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Islampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Islampur is 66.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.