Isanpur - Khargram, Murshidabad
Isanpur is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Parulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Isanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Isanpur is 315132. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.66 hectares and falls under the 742147 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Isanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Isanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Isanpur village had a total population of 2,189 people, including 1,118 males and 1,071 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.50%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,189 | 1,118 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 212 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,467 | 791 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 327 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Isanpur
Isanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podda | East | 1.11 km |
| Bharata | West | 1.39 km |
| Ayra | South | 1.48 km |
| Punia | North | 1.72 km |
| Parulia | West | 2.00 km |
| Giridharipur | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kesiadanga | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Augram | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Mahammadpur | East | 2.94 km |
| Ghanashyampur | North-East | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Isanpur
Isanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Isanpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Isanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Isanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Isanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Isanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Isanpur
Where is Isanpur located?
Isanpur village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Isanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Isanpur is Parulia.
What is the pincode of Isanpur?
The pincode of Isanpur is 742147.
What is the population of Isanpur?
Isanpur had a total population of 2,189, including 1,118 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Isanpur?
Isanpur had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Isanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isanpur was 77.50%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 72.92%.